Statewide information service for Al-Anon and Alateen, mutual-support fellowships for families and friends of people affected by someone else's drinking. Call to find face-to-face, phone, and online meetings across NH.

NH area Al-Anon and Alateen groups supporting families and friends of people with alcohol use disorder. Peer-led meetings throughout NH and online. Members share experience, strength, and hope for coping with a loved one's drinking. Free; open to anyone affected by another person's alcohol use.

Eligibility: Families and friends affected by alcohol use; free

NH area Al-Anon and Alateen groups supporting families and friends of people with alcohol use disorder. Peer-led meetings throughout NH and online. Members share experience, strength, and hope for coping with a loved one's drinking. Free; open to anyone affected by another person's alcohol use.

Eligibility: Families and friends affected by alcohol use; free

Statewide grassroots organization offering education, support groups, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by mental illness.

Nar-Anon is a 12-step program for families, friends, and loved ones of people with drug addiction. NH Nar-Anon groups meet in Manchester, Concord, Nashua, and online. Members share experience, strength, and hope for coping with a loved one's substance use. Free and confidential.

Eligibility: Families and friends affected by substance use; free

NH chapter of PSI promoting awareness, education, and treatment of perinatal mental health issues. Connects families to perinatal emotional-support groups across the state, including Portsmouth (Families First), Manchester, Concord (Concord Hospital), and Bedford.

Statewide support organization for individuals and families grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide, providing connection, understanding, and referrals to partner peer-facilitated support groups across New Hampshire.

The Compassionate Friends is a national self-help organization offering peer support to families who have lost a child of any age. NH chapters meet in Manchester, Concord, Nashua, and the Seacoast, providing compassionate space for bereaved parents, grandparents, and siblings to share grief and find hope. Meetings are free, open, and facilitated by volunteer members who have experienced child loss. No religious affiliation.

Families who have experienced the death of a child; free

NAMI Greater Manchester is a local affiliate of NAMI New Hampshire serving Manchester and the surrounding northern Hillsborough County area. The chapter offers free NAMI Connection Recovery Support Groups (peer-led for individuals with mental illness), NAMI Family Support Groups (for loved ones), and NAMI educational programs including Family-to-Family and Peer-to-Peer. All programs are free and facilitated by trained volunteers with lived experience.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

Local NAMI affiliate offering free Family Support Groups, NAMI Connection peer support groups, and educational programs in the Manchester area.

Local NAMI New Hampshire affiliate serving the Monadnock region (Keene/Peterborough area), offering peer- and family-led mental health support groups, education, and advocacy.

Local NAMI affiliate offering free Family Support Groups, NAMI Connection peer support groups, and educational programs in the Greater Nashua area.

Local NAMI chapter serving Merrimack County offering peer-led support groups (NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group for adults with mental illness, NAMI Family Support Group), free NAMI education programs (Family-to-Family, Peer-to-Peer, Ending the Silence), and mental health advocacy.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

Greater Nashua NAMI chapter offering free peer-led support groups, family education programs, and advocacy for individuals with mental health conditions and their families in southern NH.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

Lakes Region NAMI chapter offering peer-led support groups for adults with mental illness and families in the Belknap and Carroll county areas. In-person meetings in Laconia and Plymouth, with virtual options.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

North Country NAMI chapter serving Coos and Grafton counties. Peer-led support groups, family programs, and advocacy serving a rural, often underserved population. Contact NAMI NH statewide for current meeting schedules.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

Seacoast NAMI chapter serving Rockingham and Strafford counties with peer-led mental health support groups, Family-to-Family education, and advocacy. Meetings in Portsmouth, Dover, and surrounding towns.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

Upper Valley NAMI chapter serving Grafton County (Lebanon, Plymouth area). Free peer-led support groups and Family-to-Family education for those living with mental illness and their families.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

Local NAMI chapter serving Merrimack County offering peer-led support groups (NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group for adults with mental illness, NAMI Family Support Group), free NAMI education programs (Family-to-Family, Peer-to-Peer, Ending the Silence), and mental health advocacy.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

Greater Nashua NAMI chapter offering free peer-led support groups, family education programs, and advocacy for individuals with mental health conditions and their families in southern NH.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

Lakes Region NAMI chapter offering peer-led support groups for adults with mental illness and families in the Belknap and Carroll county areas. In-person meetings in Laconia and Plymouth, with virtual options.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

North Country NAMI chapter serving Coos and Grafton counties. Peer-led support groups, family programs, and advocacy serving a rural, often underserved population. Contact NAMI NH statewide for current meeting schedules.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

Seacoast NAMI chapter serving Rockingham and Strafford counties with peer-led mental health support groups, Family-to-Family education, and advocacy. Meetings in Portsmouth, Dover, and surrounding towns.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

Upper Valley NAMI chapter serving Grafton County (Lebanon, Plymouth area). Free peer-led support groups and Family-to-Family education for those living with mental illness and their families.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

NAMI Monadnock is the local NAMI affiliate serving Cheshire County and the Keene area. The chapter runs free peer-led NAMI Connection Recovery Support Groups for individuals living with mental illness and NAMI Family Support Groups for loved ones and caregivers. NAMI Monadnock also delivers Family-to-Family and Peer-to-Peer education programs. All programs are free.

Eligibility: Anyone affected by mental illness; free

Local NAMI New Hampshire affiliate serving the Seacoast area, offering peer- and family-led mental health support groups, education, and advocacy.

Local NAMI affiliate offering free Family Support Groups, NAMI Connection peer support groups, and educational programs in the Upper Valley area.

Local chapter of the national self-help bereavement organization supporting families after the death of a child of any age, from any cause. Peer-led monthly meetings on the first Thursday of each month for bereaved parents, siblings, grandparents, and close family.

Free, confidential case management, emotional support, and emergency financial assistance for service members, veterans, and their families. Covers crisis intervention, counseling, housing stabilization, military sexual trauma, substance use, and benefits navigation.