HelpWeek of Events
Presidents’ Day — CLOSED
The NAMI-NYC office and the Helpline are closed today in observance of Presidents Day.
Young Adults Living With Bipolar (Virtual)
Young Adults Living With Bipolar (Virtual)
For people aged 18 to 30 living with bipolar, led by peers. 1st & 3rd Monday, 6:30pm to 8pm ET. Develop coping skills, share common experiences, gain self-advocacy skills, and make friends. To join with video, click here - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87859523809?pwd=ZGh0bFMvMC9mL0VoNFV2WEZ3TFkxZz09. …
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, sharing of coping strategies and information, and find community. To join …
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NAMI Connection 55+ (Virtual)
NAMI Connection 55+ (Virtual)
For adults ages 55+ with mental illness or any mental health challenge. 1st & 3rd Tuesday, 4 to 5:30pm ET. To join with video, click here - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83968878972?pwd=QnphU2dydXZlZ0pZT3FaODNUaTJzUT09. To join via phone, dial 646-558-8656, enter Meeting ID: 839 6887 8972, …
Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) (Virtual)
Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) (Virtual)
For people who identify as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) and are living with any mental health challenge. This includes South Asians, East Asians, Southeast Asians, North Asians, Middle East Asians, and Pacific Islanders. 1st & 3rd Tuesday, 6 …
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Living With Thoughts of Suicide (Virtual)
Living With Thoughts of Suicide (Virtual)
It's ok to talk about suicide. About 12.2 million adults have thoughts of suicide. This peer-led support group is a safe space to talk about what it's like to have those thoughts, how to manage them, and find community. 1st …
Familiares y Amistades (Virtual)
Familiares y Amistades (Virtual)
Apoyo, intercambio de estrategias de afrontamiento, y la información práctica para los familiares y amigos de personas con alguna enfermedad mental. Cada tercer martes de 8 a 9:30 pm ET. Este grupo de apoyo se ofrece la oportunidad de: Proporcionar …
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 Wednesday, 5 to 6:30pm ET. With teachers from Columbia University, the group explores all forms of written …
Young Adults (Virtual)
Young Adults (Virtual)
For people aged 18 to 30 with mental illness, regardless of diagnosis, led by peers. 2nd & 4th Wednesday, 6pm to 7:30pm ET. Develop coping skills, share common experiences, gain self-advocacy skills, and make friends. To join with video, click …
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 - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89749074099?pwd=WGw1aUpGUGw0S0dXSm1INXFvV3JBQT09. To join via phone, dial 646-558-8656, enter Meeting ID: 897 4907 4099, Password: …
Pet Therapy (In Person)
Pet Therapy (In Person)
Peer support and therapeutic interaction with trained pet therapy dogs. 4th Thursday, 12:45pm ET. Join us in person at our office. 307 West 38th Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10018 We invite you to join us at 12:15pm. To …
Peer-to-Peer Grads (Virtual)
Peer-to-Peer Grads (Virtual)
This group is open to graduates of our Peer-to-Peer class. Click here to learn more about it and how to get on the waitlist! Graduates will receive login information via email.
Sibling and Adult Child (Virtual)
Sibling and Adult Child (Virtual)
For siblings or adult children of individuals with mental illness. 2nd & 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 …
Living With Bipolar (Virtual)
Living With Bipolar (Virtual)
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 …
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. Share how you're coping and dealing with anxiety …
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 8pm ET. To join with video, click here - https://zoom.us/j/362747181?pwd=V2pYNjJ3SWgxcE9LdHBuL3JpM1dvUT09. To join by phone, dial 646-558-8656, enter Meeting ID: 362 747 181, Password: 560703 We …
Write to Heal – Canceled
Write to Heal – Canceled
This group is canceled today 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 - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88197000666?pwd=Zms3Z2N2UHVkNlBoT1ZHVTRlMXQrZz09. To join by phone, dial 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: …
Find Your Funny and You’ll Find You’re Funny – Canceled
Expressive Arts Workshop (Virtual)
Expressive Arts Workshop (Virtual)
All levels of talent and creativity are welcome. Just bring your enthusiasm and imagination! 5th Saturdays. February meeting 5:30-7 PM. New time starting in April: 2 to 3:30 PM ET. To join with video, click here - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89196462065?pwd=cHZncHNocHpYWWU1Sm5tK2trQ3NmQT09. To join …