Wellness CNM

CNM is here to support students with mental health, wellness, and various community resources, including the CNM Food Pantry.

Wellness CNM Provides

  • Access to free or low-cost counseling through BetterMynd
  • Access to student well-being event focused workshops
  • Assistance with housing, job, and food resources 

Wellness CNM provides comprehensive case management services. Current students are welcome to schedule an appointment with our Wellness Office to discuss their specific needs with our case managers and social work interns.

Additional Support Services

  • BeWell, New Mexico’s health insurance marketplace, is now hosting campus hours every Tuesday to help students enroll in low or no-cost health insurance plans. 
    • Location: Main Campus in the Student Services Center, Room 112B
    • Schedule: Tuesdays
  • Hope Forward Therapy, a local behavioral health agency that connects students with comprehensive community support, in-person therapy, parenting support classes, and more.  

Distribution Days

Location: Main Campus, Student Services Center, Room 111

Schedule: Tuesdays, 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

During Distribution Days, students can collect essential items such as diapers, food, clothing, toiletries, and occasionally specialty items like crockpots and hot plates. These distributions are in addition to the regular hours of the CNM Food Pantry, which operates on the Main, Westside, and South Valley campuses.

NOTE: The Food Pantry and Distribution Days operate only during academic terms. To find out when terms are in session, please refer to the CNM Academic Calendar

For food assistance during breaks, please visit Roadrunner Food Bank to find a food pantry near you.

Emergency Assistance
Emergency Assistance

If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please dial 988 for immediate assistance.

24/7 Contacts

If you are not in a mental health emergency, but would prefer in-person counseling, you may reach out to the Solutions Group at (505) 254-3555. CNM students can receive six free sessions of counseling.

Student Care and Concern Reporting Form
Student Care and Concern Reporting Form

If you have concerns about a CNM student or employee who may be experiencing academic, personal, or emotional difficulties, please fill out our Student Care and Concern Reporting Form.

For questions or concerns, please contact Wellness CNM at (505) 224-3106.

CNM’s Behavioral Intervention Team may review referrals, based on the nature of the report. Please visit the Behavioral Intervention Team page for more information.

BetterMynd
BetterMynd
  • Free telehealth counseling services for enrolled students (dual credit and noncredit students may seek other options).
  • Students may seek counseling for a variety of issues, ranging from stress and anxiety to trauma.
  • Unlimited, live, issue-specific webinars.

If you would like other options, please reach out to [email protected].

Meet With Us
Meet With Us

Schedule an intake with a non-clinical case manager to discuss additional supports such as:

  • Program information for community resources, including healthcare options, utility assistance, food assistance, and other basic needs.
  • Emergency scholarship options at CNM.
  • Referrals to local housing resources to help locate safe and affordable living arrangements.