For siblings or adult children of individuals with mental illness. Sibling and Adult Child will meet in person every 1st Wednesday, 4:30 – 6 PM. Please join us at our midtown Manhattan office. We ask that you arrive at 4 …
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We’re here for you if you’re struggling with your mental health or supporting a loved one. We’re offering our programs in person again at our new office at 307 W. 38th Street, 8th Fl, Manhattan! You can still access our classes, support groups, and many of our programs virtually.
February
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
For siblings or adult children of individuals with mental illness. Sibling and Adult Child will meet in person every 1st Wednesday, 4:30 – 6 PM. Please join us at our midtown Manhattan office. We ask that you arrive at 4 …
February
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
The Creative Writing Group is a fun and safe environment where aspiring authors come together to share, critique, and improve their work. Every Wednesday, 5 to 6:30pm ET. With teachers from Columbia University, the group explores all forms of written …
February
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
For adults who identify as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) and have a loved one who is living with any mental health condition. This includes South Asians, East Asians, Southeast Asians, North Asians, Middle East Asians, and Pacific Islanders. …
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February
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Peer support group for adults with mental illness or any mental health conditions. Every Wednesday, 7 to 8:30pm ET. How to Join: To join with video, click here – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89749074099?pwd=WGw1aUpGUGw0S0dXSm1INXFvV3JBQT09. To join via phone, dial 646-558-8656, enter Meeting ID: 897 …
February
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
For people who identify as LGBTQ+ and are living with mental illness or any mental health challenge. 1st and 3rd Thursday, 6pm to 7:30pm ET. To join with video, click here – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89617665761?pwd=dU45WDZTUXRjMmdPTnlYWDdVcTh4Zz09. To join by phone, dial 646-558-8656, Meeting …
February
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
This group is open to graduates of our Family-to-Family class. Click here to learn more about it and how to get on the waitlist! Graduates will receive login information via email.
February
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
For people living with bipolar disorder. Every Thursday, 6:30 to 8pm ET. To join with video, click here – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530587353?pwd=SnVEM2NQcG5idTVlRnplYUJGL0NLQT09. To join via phone, dial 646-558-8656, enter Meeting ID: 845 3058 7353, Password: 654703 We invite you to join us five minutes …
February
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
A place for anyone who needs to connect. Every Friday, 1 to 2pm ET. Share how you’re handling life these days – your wellness, your mood…the good, the not-so-good, and the in-between. Share how you’re coping and dealing with anxiety …
NAMI-NYC saved my life. I was in a bad place prior to attending my first Support Group. I could no longer carry the load by myself. I was bursting at the seams and saw myself going into a dark place that was familiar. Making that decision to go to the group and sharing with complete strangers was a huge step for me, but after a couple of group sessions, I found a place where I could be vulnerable around my peers
Tanisha M
I’ve gained more empathy. Teaching families how to deal with their relative has been a joy and pleasure, and NAMI has given me that opportunity. As I always tell families, “Even if you cannot help your relative, you can help yourself.”
Pam S
NAMI-NYC has helped me find the words to articulate the importance of mental health. I learn every day that mental health is as important as physical health, and has to be ‘exercised’ and maintained regularly.
Larry B
Rompiendo el estigma sobre la salud mental para proveedores de cuidado en la comunidad latina Nueva York, NY, 1ro de febrero, 2023 — NAMI-NYC está lanzando un Anuncio de Servicio Público (PSA), con el objetivo de alcanzar y romper el estigma …
Last month, Patricia Maher-Brisen, a long-time NAMI-NYC volunteer, passed away. Patricia was a psychiatric nurse who understood the feeling of isolation personally. Because she knew isolation, “she loved people and making life easier for others.” That love radiated and impacted …
Honoring A Pillar of Our Community: Patricia Maher-Brisen Read More »
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