The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a safe and calm atmosphere where he or she can talk through and de-escalate the crisis, develop a plan to manage symptoms and receive resource information. […]
Join us every Monday for Yoga, led by instructors from Prairie Yoga. In the evening, stay for a meditation session following yoga. Both of these sessions will help you rebalance and refocus, while providing stretching and relaxation methods that will help you reduce stress. Materials (mats, blocks, etc.) are provided but you are welcome to […]
Family Walk-In Support Our Family Walk-In Support is for Parents and Family Members of adults 18+ with a mental health condition. No appointment needed. WHERE: NAMI DuPage Living Room at Linda A Kurzawa Community Center 117 N. County Farm Rd. Wheaton, IL 60187 WHEN: Mondays & Wednesdays, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a safe and calm atmosphere where he or she can talk through and de-escalate the crisis, develop a plan to manage symptoms and receive resource information. […]
NAMI DuPage is pleased to offer W.R.A.P. (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) to individuals with mental health conditions. This 8-week course continues to build their knowledge and confidence from Peer-to-Peer by creating a strength-based crisis plan. What you will learn: • Creating wellness toolbox • A crisis plan developed & managed by you • Learning key […]
Family-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course explicitly designed for adult family members (18+) and others who have adult loved ones (18+) with a mental illness. The course is taught by other family members who have received intensive training for its presentation. Over 300,000 family members have graduated from this evidence-based national program. DATE: Mondays, […]
Join us every Monday for Yoga, led by instructors from Prairie Yoga. In the evening, stay for a meditation session following yoga. Both of these sessions will help you rebalance and refocus, while providing stretching and relaxation methods that will help you reduce stress. Materials (mats, blocks, etc.) are provided but you are welcome to […]
NAMI DuPage’s faith-based Family Support Group welcomes people who have family members or loved ones living with a mental health condition. Led by trained NAMI facilitators who are going through similar experiences, we hope you will feel encouraged by talking openly about your challenges and by learning from shared experiences from other participants. WHERE: Christ […]
NAMI DuPage’s Family Support Group welcomes people who have family members or loved ones living with a mental health condition. Led by trained NAMI facilitators who are going through similar experiences, we hope you will feel encouraged by talking openly about your challenges and by learning from shared experiences from other participants. Meeting Address: Knox […]
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a safe and calm atmosphere where he or she can talk through and de-escalate the crisis, develop a plan to manage symptoms and receive resource information. […]
Millions of Americans live with a “dual diagnosis,” which means they live with a mental health condition and a substance use disorder simultaneously. Coping with a dual diagnosis can feel challenging and isolating. Our dual diagnosis support group allows members to share frustrations and successes, and helps people find the best community resources and tips […]
Para padres y cuidadores cuyos hijos jovenes pueden estar teniendo dificultades con su bienestar emocional. Facilitado por un equipo de padres/jovenes. ¡Un tema diferente cada mes! Algunos ejemplos de temas son: Hacer y mantener amistades Planes IEP y 504 Redes sociales Problemas completando la tarea y/o asistiendo a la escuela FECHA: Tercer martes del mes […]