NAMI Santa Fe

The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Santa Fe is a non-profit corporation of families, friends,

NAMI Santa Fe is a well-known non-profit organization that is a respected champion of families living with mental illness in Santa Fe. NAMI is supported by the Santa Fe community in the form of volunteerism, community funding, partnerships, and alliances.

03/08/2026

This Women’s History Month, we’re looking back at the women who paved the way for modern mental health support. Long before "PTSD" was a household term, Clara Barton was on the front lines, recognizing that trauma survivors and soldiers needed more than just physical healing, they needed compassion and mental health advocacy.

As the founder of the American Red Cross, her dedication to humanitarian care remains the blueprint for the work we do today at NAMI Santa Fe.

Modern support is just a click away. If you or a woman in your life is navigating a mental health journey, you don't have to do it alone. We’ve curated a library of support tools specifically for our community.

🔗 Explore our local resources here: namisantafe.org/resources

03/06/2026

Be gentle with yourself (and others) today. ❤️

Stress doesn't just change our mood; it changes our language. When our nervous system is taxed, we often lose our "filter" or struggle to find the right words. This is how cycles of misunderstanding start.

Understanding that stress = altered communication allows us to lead with curiosity instead of judgment. Next time a loved one snaps at you, ask yourself: "Are they angry, or are they just at their capacity?"

Let’s create a more patient world, one conversation at a time.

💙 Learn strategies to stay connected and supported → https://namisantafe.org/

03/04/2026

This March, we honor social workers for their dedication to supporting individuals, families, and communities. 💙

Their work helps people navigate challenges, access resources, and find understanding and hope. Thank you for the impact you make every day.

📌 Learn more about mental health support → https://namisantafe.org

03/02/2026

Find connection and support this March with NAMI Santa Fe 💙

NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group
📅 Every Monday: March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
🕕 6:00–7:30 PM

NAMI Family Support Group
• In Person: March 2 & 16 – 3:30–5:00 PM
• Online: March 2, 9, 16, 23 – 6:00–7:30 PM

Both groups are free, confidential, and led by trained facilitators with lived experience. You don’t have to face it alone.

📌 View full schedule and join → https://namisantafe.org/calendar

02/27/2026

Mental health affects more than the individual, it touches everyone around them. Stress, anxiety, or depression can lead to:

☑️ Miscommunication or misunderstandings with loved ones
☑️ Feeling withdrawn or less connected
☑️ Struggling to balance personal needs with caregiving

Supporting each other starts with knowing your limits, communicating openly, and seeking help. NAMI Santa Fe offers Family-to-Family classes and support groups to guide families through these challenges together.

📌 Find support for your family today → https://namisantafe.org/programs-copy/

💬 How has mental health shaped your relationships, and what helps you stay connected?

02/24/2026

If you want to join the livestream for this event on Thursday, you can do so following this YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/live/mRDe9vwTzC0?si=CQY0MVc_P41W7Ozp

02/23/2026

💙 Share your acts of kindness in the comments or tag us with . Every step matters in building connection, hope, and community.

02/19/2026

If your family is navigating mental health challenges, NAMI Santa Fe can help.

Our free, confidential support groups provide guidance, connection, and hope.

📌 Find the right support group for your family and join us today → https://namisantafe.org/

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day from NAMI Santa Fe! 💌

Today, celebrate all forms of love: love for yourself, your family, your friends, and your community. 💙

Valentine’s Day can be hard for those who feel alone or are struggling with mental health challenges. Taking care of yourself is an act of love, and reaching out for support is a sign of strength.

You don’t have to face it alone. Explore our support groups and resources → https://namisantafe.org/

02/11/2026

1️⃣ Use “I” statements – Share your feelings without blaming others. Example: “I feel overwhelmed when…”

2️⃣ Be clear and specific – Say exactly what you need. Avoid vague hints or expecting others to guess.

3️⃣ Set boundaries with kindness – You can say “no” without feeling guilty. Boundaries protect your mental health.

Practicing these steps strengthens relationships and helps you take care of your mental well-being.

02/09/2026

Every child deserves support, understanding, and a safe space to thrive. This week, we’re raising awareness about the importance of children’s mental health and sharing tools to help families, caregivers, and educators provide the care kids need.

NAMI Santa Fe offers resources, support groups, and educational programs specifically designed for children, teens, and their families. From parent support groups to age-appropriate educational workshops, we provide guidance and connection for every step of your child’s mental health journey.

📌 Explore child-focused programs and get the support your family needs → https://namisantafe.org/children-and-youth/

02/07/2026

Congratulations to Anne Albrink (NAMI Santa Fe) and Carlos Zuniga (NAMI Albuquerque) on receiving the Behavioral Health Star Award! 🌟

Your commitment to mental health advocacy, education, and support inspires us all. We’re proud to walk alongside you in this work.

Address

P. O. Box 6423
Santa Fe, NM
87502

Telephone

+15053956204

Website

http://www.namisantafe.org/

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