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A guide to realizing if

your child is at-risk, displaying 

self-destructive behaviors, and

needs your help and intervention.

 

 

Struggling Teens

Call Now!  1-866-620-1418

Learn more how Total Transformation, an at-home program for parents, can help your troubled or struggling teen and heal your family.

 

 

How can I help my ADDICTED TEEN?

 

Will being ADOPTED make adolescence harder for my child?

 

How can I deal with the ANGER

 in our family?

 

Is my teen's BEHAVIOR just normal teenage rebellion?

 

What do parents and teachers need to know about BULLYING?

 

What is EMOTIONAL ABUSE?

 

How can I help my OVERWEIGHT

daughter?

 

Help!  My teen is a RUNAWAY

 

My teen is cutting.  What do I need to know about SELF-INJURY?

 

What is 'normal' teen SEXUAL BEHAVIOR and what is cause for concern?

 

What makes a STRONG FAMILY?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Family Help in NEW MEXICO

Helping Resources

 

New Mexico Information  -  Hotlines & Helplines

Programs & Services  -  Helping Resources in New Mexico

 

TAKE POSITIVE ACTION TO HELP YOUR TEEN

AND HEAL YOUR FAMILY

 

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New Mexico Information  -  Programs & Services in New Mexico

Coaching: Focusing on Solutions & Getting Results You Want

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Practical Help, Real Answers

for Adoptive & Foster Parents

The Adoptive & Foster Parent Guide: Help Your Child Heal From Trauma & Loss

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Hotlines and Helplines

 

Agora Crisis Line

1-866-HELP-1-NM

1-866-435-7166
505-277-3013
Albuquerque

 

Child Pornography Tipline

1-800-843-5678

 

ChildhelpUSA

Child Abuse Hotline

1-800-4-A-CHILD

1-800-422-4453

 

Kid Talk Warm Line

For children & youth

505-636-3636

Monday-Thursday 3pm-10pm

Friday 3pm through Sunday 10pm

 

La Piñon Crisis Hotline

505-526-3437
1-888-595-7273

 

National Domestic Violence/Abuse Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE
1-800-787-3224
TDD

 

National Hotlines and Helplines

 

National Runaway Switchboard

1-800-RUNAWAY

1-800-786-2929

 

National Suicide Hotline

1-800-SUICIDE

1-800-784-2433

 

National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline

1-866-331-9474

1-866-331-8453 TTY

 

New Mexico Crisis Response Network

505-827-9384

 

New Mexico Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-773-3645

 

New Mexico Poison Center

1-800-222-1222

 

New Mexico Suicide & Crisis Hotlines

 

Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN) 

1-800-656-HOPE

 

Rape Crisis Hotline of Central New Mexico

505-266-7711

1-888-811-8282

 

Report Abuse or Neglect in New Mexico

1-800-797-3260

 

STOP IT NOW! Helpline

If a youth is sexually abusing

Monday-Friday   9am - 6pm, ET

1-888-PREVENT

1-888-773-8368

 

Taos Crisis Line

575-758-9888

 

 

 

ACADEMY AT SISTERS

Therapeutic boarding school

for girls, ages 13-18

Watch the video!

1-800-910-0412

 

SHELTERWOOD

Christian therapeutic boarding school

for teen boys and girls

1-800-584-5005

 

FUTURE MEN

Christian residential program

for young men, ages 16-20.

with year-round enrollment

417-546-4171

 

BONNEVILLE CANYON RETREAT

Life skills learning centers

for young men & women, ages 17 and over

1-866-800-9517

 

Helping Resources in New Mexico

 

 

 

Attention Deficit Disorders Association Southern Region

281-897-0982

ADDA provides a resource network, supports individuals impacted by attention deficit disorder and related conditions, and advocates for the development of community resources.  Visit ADD/ADHD.

 

Border Health Information and Education Network

505-646-3078

Health education network  funded through a grant from the National Library of  Medicine to provide health information free of charge for the people of southern New Mexico -- both healthcare consumers and healthcare providers.  Visit Family Health.

 

DWI Resource Center

1-888-410-1084

Clearinghouse for information on DWI and DWI-related issues providing research, materials, training and resources.  Visit Alcohol & Teen Drinking.

 

MADD New Mexico

505-255-2955

The mission of the Mothers Against Drunk Driving in New Mexico is to prevent DWI death and injury and to assist victims of DWI.  Visit Alcohol & Teen Drinking.

 

Native American Disability Law Center

505-566-5880  Farmington

1-800-862-7271

505-863-7455  Gallup

1-877-283-3208

Advocates for the legal rights of Native Americans with disabilities.  Visit Your Rights in the Special Education Process.

 

New Mexico Clearinghouse on Sexual Abuse and Assault Services

505-883-8020

Comprehensive resource center that address the many issues of sexual abuse and sexual assault.  Visit Abuse: Sexual.

 

New Mexico Coalition Against Domestic Violence

505-246-9240

NMCADV serves as a clearinghouse for information and referral.  It collaborates with agencies and advocates in the areas of program development, public policy, education and training, and funding proposals.  Visit Teen Dating Violence.

 

New Mexico Autism Society

505-332-0306

Education, advocacy, and support for persons within the autism spectrum and their families.  Visit Asperger Syndrome.

 

New Mexico Crime Victims Rights Project

1-888-410-1084

Provides education and enforcement of victims' constitutional rights.  The Project is a joint effort of the DWI Resource Center and other victim assistance organizations, and is available to assist all victims of crime.  Visit Teen Violence.
 

New Mexico KIDS

1-800-691-9067

Call this WarmLine if you have questions about your child's development, health care, or child care.

 

New Mexico Learning Disabilities Association

505-821-2545

Volunteer organization affiliated with the Learning Disabilities Association of America.  NM-LDA gives support and information to persons with learning disabilities, parents, teachers, and other professionals.  Visit Learning Disabilities.

 

New Mexico Survivors of Homicide, Inc.

1-877-700-8500

505-232-4099  Albuquerque

Provides support and information for survivors of homicide about the  grieving process,  the  criminal justice system and all other issues pertaining to the survivors of a victim of murder.  Grief support groups for survivors of homicide in New Mexico.  Visit Grief.

 

New Mexico Teen Pregnancy Coalition

Statewide organization that provides updated information, education and training, networking opportunities, grassroots advocacy, and teen scholarships.  Visit Teen Sexual Behavior: Issues & Concerns.

 

New Mexikids

1-888-997-2583

No cost or low cost health insurance for New Mexico's children.  Visit Family Health.

 

Parents Reaching Out

1-800-524-5176

505-247-0192  Albuquerque

Statewide organization that provides support, training and information to all parents of children throughout New Mexico.  Visit Parenting Teens.

 

Safer New Mexico Now!

1-800-231-6145

Public awareness, enforcement and training programs to improve traffic safety, child safety and police traffic services in New Mexico.  Visit Adolescence.

 

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