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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 8:00pm ET. Closed captioning is available. To join with video, click …
Family & Friends (In-Person)
Family & Friends (In-Person)
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. Every 1st Tuesday of the month from 2-3:30pm ET. Share your …
Family and Friends of People with Co-Occurring Disorders (In Person)
Family and Friends of People with Co-Occurring Disorders (In Person)
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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Pet Therapy (In Person)
Pet Therapy (In Person)
Peer support and therapeutic interaction with trained pet therapy dogs. 2nd Wednesday, 6:00-7:00pm ET. Join us in person at our office. 307 West 38th Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10018 Come 30 minutes early to chat with us, learn …
NAMI Basics (Virtual)
NAMI Basics (Virtual)
Basics is a free, 6-week class for parents and caregivers of children and teens ages 17 and younger who are looking to better understand their child or teen with mental health issues. The course is taught by a trained team …
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 …
Meditation and Relaxation (Virtual)
Meditation and Relaxation (Virtual)
Come as you are. Leave feeling more relaxed. 2nd Saturday, 2:30pm to 3:30pm ET. For anyone who wants to bring their shoulders down below their ears. Closed captioning is available. To join with video, click here - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81107235538?pwd=NnlsSWptRkE5TXZSdWhzNlhERTQzZz09. To join …
Music Group (Virtual)
Music Group (Virtual)
Join us for the Music Group! 2nd Saturday, 4pm to 5:30pm ET. If you have an instrument to play, bring it. And if you like to sing along, that's great too! Open to family members and adults living with mental …