Seacoast Mental Health Center

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Lighthouses are seen as symbols of guidance and hope; they represent the ability to overcome challenges and offer a sense of direction, especially in times of adversity.

The powerful attributes associated with lighthouses are synonymous to the work our staff does each and everyday for our patients and their families. 

Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse 

A contribution during NH Gives will directly support our staff's ability to continue to provide high-quality, effective, and accessible mental health services to residents of the eastern half of Rockingham County. 

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Who We Are

Founded in 1963, the mission of Seacoast Mental Health Center is to provide a broad, comprehensive array of high quality, effective and accessible services to residents of the eastern half of Rockingham County. Communities included in our catchment area are Brentwood, Deerfield, East Kingston, Epping, Exeter, Fremont, Greenland, Hampton, Hampton Falls, Kensington, Kingston, New Castle, Newfields, Newington, Newmarket, North Hampton, Northwood, Nottingham, Portsmouth, Raymond, Rye, Seabrook, South Hampton, and Stratham.
Seacoast Mental Health Center (SMHC) is one of ten NH state-designated community mental health centers.
Experienced and highly qualified professionals trained in psychiatry, psychology, mental health and substance misuse counseling, clinical social work and nursing provide all our services.
We have offices in Portsmouth and Exeter.
Last year we provided mental health services to nearly 5600 individuals and their families.