Statewide Problem Gambling Crisis Helpline Resource
Toll-free, trilingual (English, Spanish, and Navajo) crisis helpline: (800) 572-1142
Confidential help is available 24 / 7 / 365 days per year
Referral Resource
In 1998, the NMCPG started the first statewide directory of counselors / therapists certified, licensed, and insured in problem gambling treatment and prevention services, including problem gambling inpatient treatment and prevention facilities, in New Mexico.
Farmington HQ Office Treatment & Prevention Resources
803 W. Main St
Farmington, New Mexico 87401
Hours: Monday – Friday (9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
- Intensive Out-Patient (IOP) meetings supervised by licensed, certified, and insured therapists / counselors where problem gamblers and their families gather in a safe environment to share their experience, foster a community of hope, and support individualized recovery
- Individual problem gambling therapy sessions
- Conduct prospective patient intake assessments
- Assist responsible gaming advocates with problem gambling prevention / treatment awareness initiatives, including media campaigns for television, radio, billboard, and print outlets.
- Provide research support services to document areas of program need
Albuquerque Satellite Office Problem Gambling Treatment & Prevention Resources
9132 4th ST NW
Albuquerque, NM 87184
Help : 1-800-572-1142
Administration: (505) 897-1000
Fax: (505) 897-1115
Hours: Monday – Friday (9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
- Intensive Out-Patient (IOP) meetings supervised by licensed, certified, and insured therapists / counselors where problem gamblers and their families gather in a safe environment to share their experience, foster a community of hope, and support individualized recovery
- Individual problem gambling therapy sessions
- Conduct prospective patient intake assessments
- Assist responsible gaming advocates with problem gambling prevention / treatment awareness initiatives, including media campaigns for television, radio, billboard, and print outlets.
- Provide research support services to document areas of program need
Self-Help Resources
- Gamblers Anonymous (www.gamblersanonymous.org) Is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from a gambling problem.
- Gam-Anon (www.gam-anon.org) Is a self-help organization for the spouse, family, or close friends of compulsive gamblers.
- GamTalk (www.gamtalk.org) Is a 24/7 moderated online peer support forum.
- New Mexico Gaming Control Board
- Self-Exclusion Program
- Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255 (TALK) or go to www.SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for a full list.