HelpAdult with Mental Illness
Week of Events
Family-to-Family (Virtual)
Family-to-Family (Virtual)
Family-to-Family is a free, 8-week class for family, significant others, and friends of people living with mental illness. Research shows that Family-to-Family makes a big difference in the coping and problem-solving abilities of the people closest to someone living with …
Black Minds Matter Family & Friends (Virtual)
Black Minds Matter Family & Friends (Virtual)
For adults who identify as Black and have a loved one with a mental illness or symptoms, or any mental health challenge. 1st & 3rd Monday, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm ET. Closed Captioning is available. To join with video, …
Creative Writing Group (Virtual)
Creative Writing Group (Virtual)
The Creative Writing Group is a fun and safe environment where aspiring authors come together to share, critique, and improve their work. Every Monday, 6:30 to 8:00pm ET. The group explores all forms of written expression, including short stories, script …
Family & Friends of People with Mood Disorders (Virtual)
Family & Friends of People with Mood Disorders (Virtual)
For family members and friends of someone with a mood disorder, including: major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, cyclothymia, and SAD (seasonal affective disorder). 3rd Monday, 8-9:30pm ET. Get support, share coping strategies and information, and find community. Closed captioning is …
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Living with Addiction and Mental Health Challenges (Virtual)
Living with Addiction and Mental Health Challenges (Virtual)
This group is for any adult living with addiction and mental health challenges. 2nd and 4th Tuesday, 2:30-4pm ET. To join with video, click here. To join by phone, dial 646 558 8656 Meeting ID: 827 1073 5026, We invite …
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Spirituality Speaks (Virtual)
Spirituality Speaks (Virtual)
Discuss ways to use spirituality as an ingredient in one's recovery to wellness. 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 4 to 5:30pm ET. To join with video, click here. To join via phone, dial 646-558-8656, enter Meeting ID: 839 6887 8972, Password: …
Family & Friends (Virtual)
Family & Friends (Virtual)
For partners, spouses, siblings, adult children, parents, cousins, aunts, uncles, guardians, caregivers, close friends and other family members of individuals with a mental illness or any mental health challenge. 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 6pm to 7:30pm ET. Support, sharing of …
Poetry Workshop (In-person)
Poetry Workshop (In-person)
Where poets gather to share stories, tips, and techniques. 4th Tuesday, 6 to 7:30pm ET. A place to learn and experiment while encouraging others to keep reading and keep writing. We invite participants to arrive at 5:30pm for welcome and …
Family and Friends of People with Co-Occurring Disorders (Virtual)
Family and Friends of People with Co-Occurring Disorders (Virtual)
For all family members and close friends of people living with a mental health condition and substance use challenges. Share your experiences and learn coping strategies from fellow family members. This peer-run group offers support in a welcoming and inclusive …
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NAMI Connection (Virtual)
NAMI Connection (Virtual)
Peer support group for adults with mental illness or any mental health conditions. Every Wednesday, 7 to 8:30pm ET. To join with video, click here To join via phone, dial 646-558-8656, enter Meeting ID: 886 2653 0697 We invite you …
Peer-to-Peer (In-Person)
Peer-to-Peer (In-Person)
Peer-to-Peer is a free, 8-week class for adults with mental illness who are looking to better understand their condition and journey toward recovery. Taught by a trained team of people who’ve been there, the program includes presentations, discussions, and interactive …
Peer-to-Peer Grads (Virtual)
Peer-to-Peer Grads (Virtual)
This group is only open to graduates of our Peer-to-Peer class. Click here to learn more about the class and how to get on the waitlist! Graduates will receive login information via email.
Peer-to-Peer Grads (Virtual)
Peer-to-Peer Grads (Virtual)
This group is only open to graduates of our Peer-to-Peer class. Click here to learn more about the class and how to get on the waitlist! Graduates will receive login information via email.
Suicide Loss Survivors (Virtual)
Suicide Loss Survivors (Virtual)
For those who have lost a loved one to suicide, whether or not they were living with a mental illness. This non-clinical group is for people who have lost a loved one with whom they had a direct in person …
Sibling and Adult Child (Virtual)
Sibling and Adult Child (Virtual)
For siblings or adult children of individuals with mental illness. 4th Thursday, 6pm to 7:30pm ET. To join with video, click here - https://zoom.us/j/637167413?pwd=OUNJODBITUUvaks0eUNBUFZOTEdqUT09. To join by phone, dial 646-558-8656, enter Meeting ID: 637 167 413, Password: 304764 We invite …
Living With Bipolar I & Schizoaffective (Virtual)
Living With Bipolar I & Schizoaffective (Virtual)
For people living with bipolar I or schizoaffective disorder only. Every 2nd and 4th Thursday, 6:30 to 8pm ET. Closed captioning is available. To join with video, click here. To join via phone, dial 646-558-8656, enter Meeting ID: 845 3058 …
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Wellness Chats (Virtual)
Wellness Chats (Virtual)
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. People with mental illness, their family members, and …
Hearing Voices (Virtual)
Hearing Voices (Virtual)
For anyone who identifies as a voice hearer. Voices, visions, or other unusual or extreme experiences may be unique, but they are not uncommon. This is the only open group for voice hearers in NYC. Every 2nd and 4th Friday, …
Black Minds Matter (Virtual)
Black Minds Matter (Virtual)
This is a peer support group for people who identify as Black and are living with mental illness or any mental health challenge. 2nd & 4th Friday, 6pm to 7:30pm ET. To join with video, click here. To join by …
Job Talk (Virtual)
Job Talk (Virtual)
Peer support and professional guidance for individuals with any employment-related issue. 4th Friday, 6:45pm to 8:15pm ET. To join with video, click here. To join by phone, dial 646-558-8656, enter Meeting ID: 362 747 181, Password: 560703 We invite you …
Write to Heal (Virtual)
Write to Heal (Virtual)
This is a a peer group for people who find healing through writing. 4th Saturday, 3:30pm to 5pm ET. To join with video, click here. To join by phone, dial 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 881 9700 0666, Password: 219951 We invite …
Find Your Funny and You’ll Find You’re Funny (Virtual)
Find Your Funny and You’ll Find You’re Funny (Virtual)
Peer support using humor—no experience necessary. 4th Saturday, 5:30 to 6:30pm ET. Become more emotionally flexible and resilient. Heal your mind, emotions, and body with laughter and joy. A good sense of humor prevents hardening of your attitude. Closed captioning …
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