Local Resources

Therapeutic Counseling

Community Partners - (603)516-9300

We are dedicated to providing quality developmental and mental health services to meet the needs of families and individuals in Strafford County

Home Base Collaborative Counseling

Our mission is to support New Hampshire’s children, families, and communities on their journey to healing, through a collaborative approach that includes compassionate and therapeutic treatment, intervention, education, and advocacy.

LifeBalance Counseling - (603)332-8000

Counseling and wellness supports for adolescents and adults to restore balance and build lasting change.

EBS Holistic Wellness Wellness toolkit to bring wellness to your workplace

Substance Use and Recovery

Amethyst Foundation - (603) 679-2100

Amethyst Foundation, Inc. is a private, non-profit organization that has offered professional substance abuse education, intervention and evaluation to individuals, courts, probation officers and other organizations since 1981.

Groups Recover Together - (603)518-6725

Drug recovery resources

Hand Up Health Services

HAND UP supports people to make any positive change in their lives and to reduce the risk of drug overdose, HIV/HCV and other viral and bacterial infection, and other harms associated with the drug use and misuse. We reach people through direct outreach and by referral from health care and other service providers and peers in the community. Our services are confidential; we do not collect or share identifying information about anyone we serve.

Hope on Haven Hill - (603) 841-5353

We provide a safe, nurturing home for pregnant women with substance use disorder, along with their children.

NH Harm Reduction Coalition

NHHRC compassionately supports people who use drugs (PWUD) in collaboration with other harm reduction programs, promotes evidence-based strategies, and upholds the inherent worth of all people through advocacy and education.

SOS Recovery Community Organization - 603-841-2350

Peer recovery support resources

Elderly/ Aging Care

Strafford County Family Justice Center - (603) 509-1916

We provide services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, stalking, and human trafficking. 

Caregiver

NAMI Parent/Caregiver Support Group

These groups are for parents or caregivers of children/adolescents with social emotional challenges.

Disability

NH Disability Rights Center

These groups are for parents or caregivers of children/adolescents with social emotional challenges.

Homelessness

Homeless Center for Strafford County- (603)332-3065

Located in Rochester NH, it provides community members and families with shelter, case management, and educational programs that lead to self-sufficiency and permanent housing.

WAYPOINT - 1.800.640.6486

If you are a young person experiencing homelessness, you have a place to go in Waypoint's Youth Resource Centers at 298 Hanover St. Manchester, and 3 Wallace St. Rochester.

The YRCs are judgment-free safe zones where you can drop in and receive everything from survival aid to services that can help to change the course of your life.

Domestic Violence/ Abuse

HAVEN - 1-603-994-7233

HAVEN serves women, men, children, and all people of marginalized genders and identities affected by domestic and sexual violence. HAVEN is the largest violence prevention and support services agency in NH. The need to eliminate domestic and sexual violence, while supporting individuals and families, is greater than ever. Your support will help us better serve Rockingham and Strafford Counties, ultimately making the Greater Seacoast a safer place to live.

Strafford County Family Justice Center - (603) 509-1916

We provide services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, stalking, and human trafficking. 

Adolescent/ Children Services Resources

Counseling

Community Partners - (603)516-9300

We are dedicated to providing quality developmental and mental health services to meet the needs of families and individuals in Strafford County

Home Base Collaborative Counseling

Our mission is to support New Hampshire’s children, families, and communities on their journey to healing, through a collaborative approach that includes compassionate and therapeutic treatment, intervention, education, and advocacy.

LifeBalance Counseling - (603)332-8000

Counseling and wellness supports for adolescents and adults to restore balance and build lasting change.

Seacoast Youth Services - (603)474-3332

DBT Teens- (603)285-9129

DBTeens is a 12-week intensive outpatient telemental health treatment program for youth ages 12-18. Our experienced staff is committed to offering an innovative treatment option to young people in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maine and Vermont.  We recognize that many teens need more service per week than an individual therapy session, yet don’t require psychiatric hospitalization.  DBTeens offers up to 13 hours per week of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) treatment online AT HOME.

Domestic Violence Abuse

Child Protective Services - 603-271-6562 or 800-894-5533 

Homelessness

WAYPOINT - 1.800.640.6486

If you are a young person experiencing homelessness, you have a place to go in Waypoint's Youth Resource Centers at 298 Hanover St. Manchester, and 3 Wallace St. Rochester.

The YRCs are judgment-free safe zones where you can drop in and receive everything from survival aid to services that can help to change the course of your life.

Substance Use

Seacoast Youth Services - (603)474-3332

Food Supports

First Congressional Church, UCC Food Pantry

63 South Main Street, Rochester

Open: Tues-Thurs 10am to 1pm

Gerry's Emergency Food Pantry

150 Wakefield St., Ste. 14, Rochester

Open: Mon. & Wed. 9am to 3pm; Fri. 9am to 11am

Salvation Army

10 Olde Farm Ln., Rochester

Open: Mon. Wed. Fri.: 12pm to 1pm

LGBTQ+ Resources

The Trevor Project - 1-866-488-7386

The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ young people. We provide information & support to LGBTQ 
young people 24/7, all year round.

Crisis Supports

NH Rapid Response Action Point - 1-833-701-6477

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline - 988

Veteran Crisis Line - 1-800-273-8255

Crisis Text Line - 741741

National Maternal Mental Health Hotline - 1-833-943-9746

Trans Hotline - 1-877-565-8660

Disaster Distress Hotline - 1-800-985-5990

The Trevor Project - 1-866-488-7386

LGBT+ National Health Center - 1-888-843-4564

Haven for Sexual Assault Survivors - 603-994-7233

NAMI NH works to provide education, support, and advocacy to people affected by mental illness and suicide.

Located in Rochester, NH, our members are dedicated to building a community with an alternative, peer-oriented approach to mental health wellness and recovery.