Doña Ana County, NM - In response to the concern and urgency surrounding the closure of the Crisis Triage Center (CTC), Doña Ana County wants to assure the public that work is being done to address the situation including the exploration of options to reopen the CTC as soon as possible.

In the meantime, residents should know that help is still available. If you or someone you know is in need of immediate support, please utilize the national crisis hotline, 988, which will connect you with a trained counselor who can provide assistance and refer you to local service providers. You may call, text, or chat with a real person through this service.

Also, for those seeking in-person assistance, Mesilla Valley Hospital in Las Cruces and Peak Behavioral Health Hospital in Santa Teresa are equipped to provide support and care for individuals in crisis. Local emergency departments at Memorial Medical Center, MountainView Regional Medical Center and Three Crosses Regional Hospital remain available resources. 

For those seeking more resources or assistance, visit Mental Health Resources to access a comprehensive list of available services. Additionally, a request for assistance can be submitted through Connect Doña Ana, where the team will work to connect residents with the appropriate resources and support. 

We understand the importance of accessible mental health services, and we are committed to ensuring that County residents receive the care and support they need.

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the following immediately for help: