To provide access to wellness resources for New Mexico’s veterinary professionals and to promote and support individual well-being as an integral part of professional success.
To encourage and support emotional, mental and physical wellness among veterinary professionals.
To provide a forum for access to: wellness information, peer-assistance, mentorship and support programs, crisis intervention services, wellness CE, and other wellness resources directed specifically at New Mexico’s diversity of veterinary professionals.
To encourage and support New Mexico’s veterinary professionals who have wellness concerns about themselves or their colleagues, as well as those persons actively seeking treatment for mental health or substance-abuse disorders.
After a Suicide- A Guide for Veterinary Workplaces
Agora Crisis Support in NM
1-866-HELP-1-NM
American Psychological Association
Compassion Fatigue Awareness Program
Mars Veterinary Health/Health and Wellbeing
Merck Veterinary Wellbeing Study
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
1-800-273-TALK
New Mexico Health Professional Wellness Program
New Mexico Psychological Association
Find a Psychologist
New Mexico Suicide Prevention Coalition
Professional Quality of Life Scale (PROQOL)
Psychology Today Find a Therapist
Risk Factors Article Summary
Elizabeth Strand, LCSW
Caroline Faust, DVM
SOLACE Crisis Treatment Center
24-hour Crisis Advocacy Hotline
1-800-721-7273