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Living with Anxiety (Virtual)
Living with Anxiety (Virtual)
For people who are living with anxiety. Develop coping skills, share common experiences, gain self-advocacy skills, and find community. 1st and 3rd Monday of the month, 6 to 7:30pm ET. Click here to join via Zoom. To join by phone, …
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 …
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 …
Peer-to-Peer LGBTQ+ (Virtual)
Peer-to-Peer LGBTQ+ (Virtual)
Peer-to-Peer LGBTQ+ is a free, 8-week class for adults with mental illness who are looking to better understand their condition and journey toward recovery. This session is for – and taught by – people who identify as LGBTQ+. Taught by a team …
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 …
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. To join via phone, dial 646-558-8656, enter Meeting ID: 839 6887 8972, Password: 954414 …
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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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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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 …
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 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 …
Suicide Loss Survivors (In Person)
Suicide Loss Survivors (In Person)
For those who have lost a loved one to suicide, whether or not they were living with mental illness. This non-clinical group is for people who have lost a loved one with whom they had a direct in person relationship. …
Peer-to-Peer (Virtual)
Peer-to-Peer (Virtual)
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 …
NAMI Connection (In Person)
NAMI Connection (In Person)
Peer support group for adults 18 and up with any mental health condition or challenge. This group meets in person every 2nd Thursday, 6:30-8pm.
Program Room A. 307 West 38th Street, 8th Floor, Manhattan.
We ask that you arrive at 6pm for welcome and check in. No one will be admitted after 6:45pm.
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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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 …
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 …
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 …