Manchester and northern Hillsborough County, the state's largest population center.
Anchor CMHC: The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester
Peer Support
Part of Families in Transition's broader recovery housing and support network, peer recovery specialists offer coaching, housing navigation, and reentry support for individuals in early recovery. Special focus on families, mothers with children, and justice-involved individuals.
Eligibility: Adults in early recovery; priority for families and mothers
Peer Support
Part of Families in Transition's broader recovery housing and support network, peer recovery specialists offer coaching, housing navigation, and reentry support for individuals in early recovery. Special focus on families, mothers with children, and justice-involved individuals.
Eligibility: Adults in early recovery; priority for families and mothers
Peer Support
Satellite peer support center serving southeastern Hillsborough County. Free services include daily peer support, warmline (800-809-6262, daily 5-10 PM), support groups.
Peer Support
Peer-led agency providing non-medical mental health wellness and recovery support. Free services include daily peer support, warmline (800-306-4334, daily 5-10 PM), support groups, and wellness training.
Peer Support
Short-term, voluntary crisis stabilization program operated by The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester as an alternative to hospitalization for NH adults 18+ experiencing a psychiatric emergency. Staffed by clinicians plus peer support and recovery coaches; part of the 24/7 mobile/rapid crisis response system.
Peer Support
Free, confidential statewide information line connecting Granite Staters to health and human services — food, housing, utility help, and behavioral health referrals. Available 24/7.
Peer Support
New Hampshire's protection and advocacy agency. Free legal advocacy for the rights of people with disabilities, including mental illness — access to care, discrimination, and rights in treatment settings.
Peer Support
NH's only Center for Independent Living, providing statewide peer support, advocacy, benefits counseling, in-home and community supports, transition services, and day services for people with disabilities and seniors experiencing disability.
NH's affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Provides free education programs (Family-to-Family, Peer-to-Peer), connection support groups, crisis information, and a statewide information and referral line. NAMI NH serves individuals living with mental illness and their families across all NH regions.
Peer Support
NAMI New Hampshire operates a free peer support warmline staffed by trained individuals with personal lived experience of mental illness. The warmline offers non-crisis emotional support, connection, and referrals for people experiencing emotional distress, loneliness, or mental health challenges who are not in immediate crisis. Callers are never alone — the line provides compassionate listening and knowledge of NH resources. Distinct from a crisis hotline: for non-emergency peer connection.
Anyone in NH experiencing emotional distress; free
The NH Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Services funds certified peer recovery support specialists (CPRSS) embedded in CMHCs, hospitals, Doorway NH sites, and recovery community organizations across the state. Peers provide 1:1 support, systems navigation, and lived-experience insight. Connect through your local CMHC, Doorway NH, or crisis team.
NH residents seeking recovery support; free
The NH Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Services funds certified peer recovery support specialists (CPRSS) embedded in CMHCs, hospitals, Doorway NH sites, and recovery community organizations across the state. Peers provide 1:1 support, systems navigation, and lived-experience insight. Connect through your local CMHC, Doorway NH, or crisis team.
Eligibility: NH residents seeking recovery support; free
Peer Support
Statewide alliance coordinating 10+ peer support agencies across all NH regions. Advocates for equal rights and a recovery-based mental health system. All peer support services are free.
Peer Support
Statewide organization of recovery community organizations and peer recovery coaches across NH. Connects individuals in recovery from substance use and mental health conditions with peer support, recovery housing, and community resources.
Statewide network of recovery community organizations in NH providing peer recovery support coaches, recovery community centers, NARCAN distribution, warm handoffs from ERs, and community recovery events. Connects people in recovery with peers who have lived experience.
Eligibility: Anyone seeking recovery support; no insurance required