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. […]
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: Saturdays, […]
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, 10:30 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. […]
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 […]
LEVEL 1 Individuals will work with our Work Readiness Team to determine their background in terms of education, skill sets, and other capabilities. The Workforce Development (WFD) Team mentor will match individual participants to the employment area most suited to the participant’s goals, skills, and preferences. Job mentors will help place individuals in community employment […]
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 the 8-week WRAP to individuals who have been living with a mental health condition and continue to build their knowledge and confidence in their recovery through building their crisis plan. You will gain valuable informational tools that cover a wide range of recovery topics, such as: a crisis plan […]
LEVEL 1 Individuals will work with our Work Readiness Team to determine their background in terms of education, skill sets, and other capabilities. The Workforce Development (WFD) Team mentor will match individual participants to the employment area most suited to the participant’s goals, skills, and preferences. Job mentors will help place individuals in community employment […]
The Suicide Loss Support Group meets for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Meeting Address: NAMI DuPage Linda A Kurzawa Community Center 117 N County Farm Road Wheaton, IL 60187
NAMI DuPage offers an in-person LGBTQ+ Support Group for adults (18+) living with a mental health condition. This welcoming, confidential space provides an opportunity to connect with others who share similar experiences, offer mutual support, and discuss the unique challenges that can impact mental health within the LGBTQ+ community. WHEN: Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday […]