Seacoast Mental Health Center

Address: 1145 Sagamore Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801 · Map

Phone: (603) 431-6703

Website: smhc-nh.org

OutpatientDual diagnosisMedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceTRICARE / VASliding scaleSelf-pay

About Seacoast Mental Health Center

The rehabilitation center is a non-profit mental health facility that provides full-spectrum care for adults, children, and older adults dealing with a wide range of mental health conditions.

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care
Outpatient
Treatment focus
Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
Facility type
Community mental health center
Medications used
Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Perphenazine · Aripiprazole · Asenapine · Brexpiprazole · Cariprazine · Clozapine · IIoperidone · Lurasidone · Olanzapine · Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment approaches
Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Education and counseling
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Special programs
Young adults · Seniors or older adults · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Ages accepted
Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
Payment accepted
County or local government funds · Community Mental Health Block Grants · Community Service Block Grants · Medicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Other State funds · Private health insurance · State corrections or juvenile justice funds · State education agency funds · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds · State welfare or child and family services funds
Payment assistance
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Ownership
Private non-profit organization
Recovery support
Housing services · Mentoring/peer support
Other services
Assertive community treatment · Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Illness management and recovery · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Supported employment · Supported housing · Case management service · Suicide prevention services

Facility-provided information

Care offered
Outpatient
Substances treated
Chronic Relapse · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction · Smoking Cessation
Conditions treated
Anger · Eating Disorders · Perinatal Mental Health · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Nutrition Counseling · Online Therapy · Trauma-Specific Therapy
Who it serves
Adolescents · Children · LGBTQ+ · Men · Older Adults · Veterans · Women · Young Adults
Aftercare
Continuing Care · Employment Counseling · Outpatient Treatment · Support Meetings
Languages
English

Questions to ask Seacoast Mental Health Center

Also confirm the facility is licensed by New Hampshire. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.

Paying for treatment at Seacoast Mental Health Center

Seacoast Mental Health Center reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With New Hampshire Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.

Distance to specialized care from Portsmouth

Measured from the population center of Rockingham County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:

See the Rockingham County treatment map, methadone clinics near Rockingham County and Suboxone doctors near Rockingham County.

Frequently asked questions

What services does Seacoast Mental Health Center offer?

Seacoast Mental Health Center reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does Seacoast Mental Health Center accept insurance?

It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.

Where is Seacoast Mental Health Center located?

1145 Sagamore Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801.

How far is the nearest medical detox from Portsmouth?

From the center of Rockingham County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Derry, about 12 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.

Other treatment facilities in Portsmouth

See all 11 facilities in Portsmouth · Outpatient · MAT · Accepts Medicaid · Accepts Medicare · Private insurance · Sliding scale

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.

Talk to a treatment provider 24/7: (844) 213-1981