New Mexico Troubled Teens in CrisisIn the world we live in today, many New Mexico teens in crisis are at risk. It is very easy to get caught up with drugs and alcohol, running away from home, defiance towards authority, and disrespect. The common justification that teens use is that “everyone does it”. This is a very common and widespread fallacy in teen thinking that just because everyone does it, that justifies their actions. If you require assistance with troubled girls or boys, please give us a call at 888-305-6729, our counselors at Abundant Life Academy can help. Teens are social creatures, which means that they have a strong psychological need to feel accepted into a group of friends. Teens in crisis are also very easily influenced by their peers, especially if they have a rebellious streak that disregards any parental advice they receive because their parents “don't understand them” or “don't know what it's like”, even though this may be opposite from the truth. Abundant Life Academy is a Christian boarding school for troubled boys and girls that specializes in restoring troubled teens to their families. At ALA, we understand the mindset and viewpoint of the troubled teen and we tailor our program to suit each individual teen's unique needs. Our Life Coaches mentor troubled boys and girls and teach them valuable leadership skills that will help them be successful when they graduate the program. For more information, please call us at 888-305-6729. New Mexico Teens Crisis Resources for Parents of Troubled TeensAgora Crisis Center Teen and Family Helpline 1716 Las Lomas NE Albuquerque, NM 87131 Hotline: (866) 435-7166 Hotline: (505) 277-3013
El Refugio, Inc. 800 South Roberts Street Silver City, NM 88061 Hotline: (888) 538-2125 Hotline: (505) 538-2125; Fax: (505) 538-0495
Maternal Child Health Council Hidalgo Health Link Van Services 807 Main Street Lordsburg, NM 88045 Hotline: (888) 538-2125 Phone: (505) 542-3541
Pueblo of Laguna Laguna Family Services Family Crisis and Emergency Hotline Family Shelter Helpline P.O. Box 194 Old Laguna, NM 87026 Hotline: (800) 530-2199 Laguna Police Department for LFS On Call Person: (505) 552-6695 Phone: (505) 552-9702 Phone: (505) 552-6654
New Mexico Coalition Against Domestic Violence 201 Coal Avenue SW Albuquerque, NM 87102 Hotline: (800) 773-3645 Phone: (505) 246-9240 Fax: (505) 246-9434 Directory of Local Crisis Hotlines by County:
New Mexico Department of Health 1190 St. Francis Drive Santa Fe, NM 87502 Children, Youth and Families Department Child Abuse Prevention and Crisis Hotline: (800) 797-3260 Hotline in in Albuquerque: (505) 841-6100 Elder Abuse Hotline: (800) 752-8649
The following New Mexico cities have been searched by parents of teens in crisis:
Alburqurque, Las Cruces, Santa Fe, Rio Rancho, Roswell, South Valley, Farmington, Alamogordo, Clovis, Hobbs, Carlsbad, Gallup, Las Vegas, Deming, Sunland Park, North Valley, Los Alamos, Portales, Artesia, Silver City, Los Lunas, Espanola, Lovington, Socorro and Grants
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