Program Spotlight

Testimonials

Mental health services provided by SMHC are a vital service that is so challenged by reduced state and federal aid during these times of challenges budgets. I thank you for the services you provide and am glad to add my support.Leonard Korn, MD
You continue to serve the population that I work for at Great Bay Services. Your constant input and advice makes our people’s lives better.Carol Hollis
In the wake of the terrible tragedy in Newton, CT, the role of agencies like SMHC in local communities is especially appreciated. Thank you for helping so many.Louise and Basil Richardson
I understand the tremendous need for mental health services and care in this state.Henry Ferrell and Gwen English
I believe that community mental health centers are essential in providing both prevention and treatment for those people in need of services.Maxine Morse

Emergency Services

Emergency Services* is committed to providing quality care for people in crisis through assessment, crisis intervention and stabilization services on an outpatient basis. Emergency clinicians are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Our Emergency phone number for our Portsmouth office is 603-431-6703 and for our Exeter office, 603-772-2710. The clinician with whom you speak may elect to meet with you in person at the Center or make arrangements to meet with you at Exeter Hospital. After-hours calls will be answered by our answering service who will take your name and phone number and/or an on-call clinician will immediately return your call.

*In an immediate emergency, call 911 or your local emergency telephone number.