Talk to someone who will listen without judgement, any time you need it. The New Mexico Crisis and Access Line programs offer several ways to help and support you and your loved ones during mental and behavioral health crises. All calls are free and confidential.

Who Is It For?

Anyone who resides in New Mexico and is experiencing a mental or behavioral health crisis, concerned with suicidal thoughts, grief, drug and alcohol concerns, or any other emotional, mental or behavioral health concern. All calls are free and confidential.

When Is It Available?

24 hours a day,
7 days a week,
365 days a year.

Who Will I Talk To?

The crisis and access line has professionally trained counselors who will offer support and solutions to best assist you when you need someone here to hear you.

Who Is It For?

New Mexico residents who want to talk to or text with someone about emotional concerns, mental or behavioral health, substance use, recovery, or resiliency. All calls and texts are free and confidential.

When Is It Available?

For phone calls: 7:00am-11:30pm MT, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

For texts: 6:00pm-11:00pm MT, 7 days a week, 365 days a year (standard text rates may apply)

Who Will I Talk To?

A professional peer support with lived experience who is specially trained to provide non-crisis support.

Who Is It For?

Healthcare workers and first responders who reside in New Mexico and are in need of emotional, mental and behavioral health support. All calls are free and confidential.

When Is It Available?

24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Who Will I Talk To?

A professional counselor with specialized training in psychological first aid who will offer support and solutions to best assist you.

NMConnect App

Who Is It For?

Designed for all New Mexicans, the NMConnect app offers immediate access to mental health professionals and resources, right on your smartphone.

Access Support and Resources

  • Connects you directly to a counselor or peer support worker via a phone call or a text; 
  • Engages you in a full suite of integrated self-help digital wellness tools;
  • Links you to the online NM 5-Actions self-guided addiction program;
  • Provides you with access to up-to-date community resources for substance use treatment, mental and behavioral health services, and other community resources.

An Online Self-Guided Road Map for Substance Use and Addictive Behaviors

Who Is It For?

The NM 5-Actions Program™ is available to all New Mexicans that want to learn more about understanding and addressing addiction for yourself, or to find out how to help someone you know.

When Is It Available?

The program is self-paced and available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline offers free, confidential support to people who are having thoughts of suicide or who are in emotional distress. The Lifeline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To contact the Lifeline, dial 988.

Who Is It For?

The Lifeline offers resources to anyone who is experiencing any of the following:

  • Worried about your safety or someone you know.
  • Having a hard time managing strong emotions.
  • Feeling hopeless, confused, angry or lonely.
  • Worried about alcohol or drug use 
    (substance use).
  • Need information or referrals for local
    community services.
  • Have something on your mind that you want
     to talk over with someone outside of your
    current situation.
  • Service member or veteran and their families.

When Is It Available?

988 is available 24/7 for call, text, and chat. It is free and confidential. Spanish speakers are available.

Who Will I Talk To?

When you call, text, or chat 988, a trained behavioral health professional will answer.

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