About Us

NAMI Hampton / Newport News is a local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization. We are dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness through support, education, and advocacy.

Our affiliate serves the Hampton and Newport News communities, offering free support groups, educational programs, and community outreach. We strive to raise awareness, fight stigma, and promote understanding of mental health conditions.

Get in Touch

Reach out to us for support, information, or to get involved. We’re here to help! You can expect a reply within 48 hours.

Our team will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible.

If you or a loved one is in a crisis or immediate danger calling 911 and talking to police may be necessary. It is important to notify the operator that it is a psychiatric emergency and ask for police officers trained in crisis intervention or trained to assist people experiencing a psychiatric emergency.

You can also call the Suicide & Crisis Hotline at 988.

If you need to contact us by phone, then you can reach us at 757-779-9019.