Mental health and substance use challenges can feel isolating—but care doesn’t have to be out of reach. At Bold Steps, we offer addiction and behavioral health treatment that’s local, flexible, and rooted in dignity.
Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, feeling overwhelmed by alcohol or opioids, or just not feeling like yourself lately—we’re here to help you sort through it.
Our Rockingham County services are open to adults from Portsmouth, Salem, Exeter, Derry, Brentwood, and beyond.
⬥ Medical Detox Placement
When you’re ready to stop using, safety comes first. We help coordinate fast, appropriate detox care—so you’re supported from the start.
⬥ Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
Our PHP offers full-day, structured support for individuals recovering from a mental health episode or substance use crisis.
⬥ Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Get the help you need without stepping away from work or home. Our IOP includes group and individual care, with both day and evening tracks.
⬥ Outpatient Treatment
For those stepping down from higher levels of care—or simply needing weekly therapy with a trusted clinician.
⬥ Virtual Treatment
If commuting from Hampton, Seabrook, or elsewhere in the county, virtual care gives you access to groups and therapy without leaving home.
⬥ Recovery Coaching
Build momentum with one-on-one support from someone who understands the path—because they’ve walked it.
⬥ Family Support Group
We offer families the tools and connection they need to heal alongside their loved one—and stay engaged in recovery.
You can start treatment this week. We’re just a call away.
⬥ Addiction & Substance Use
We support adults in recovery from:
Many of our clients also live with a co-occurring mental health condition. Learn more about our dual diagnosis program.
⬥ Mental Health Support
Our team provides evidence-based care for:
⬥ CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
Teaches you how to challenge automatic thoughts, break unhelpful cycles, and shift your response to stress.
⬥ DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)
Designed for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and managing interpersonal conflict.
⬥ EMDR
Trauma-informed therapy to help reprocess painful memories and relieve PTSD symptoms.
⬥ 12-Step Facilitation
We support those drawn to the 12-step model—and make space for all recovery identities.
We’ll help you figure it out—no commitment required.
Bold Steps is deeply rooted in the neighborhoods we serve—from the busy seacoast to quiet inland towns.
We work with individuals and families throughout:
Need space to clear your head? Rockingham County offers some of New Hampshire’s most peaceful places—like the ocean trails at Odiorne Point State Park in Rye, or the calm waters of Island Pond and Cobbetts Pond in Windham.
We’re not here to offer quick fixes. We’re here to walk beside you as you rebuild—right here, in the place you call home.
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