NAMI Family-to-Family (Hosted by NAMI Illinois) NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-week educational program for family members, partners, and friends of individuals with serious mental illness. It balances basic education and skills training with emotional support, self-care and empowerment. Register now for weekly classes that begin Thursday, Aug. 24 to be held from 6-8:30 pm via Zoom every […]
Participants can register before the 2nd week/session of the class. (October 12, 2023) 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. […]
NAMI Connections is a free, peer-led support group for adults living with a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, in groups led by NAMI-trained facilitators. This group meets online via Zoom; we hope to see you there! Join us beforehand at 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm […]
NAMI DuPage is proud to offer a free peer support group for high school teens dealing with mental health issues. Co-led by a NAMI peer leader and a clinician, this is held in-person at NAMI DuPage. We hope to provide a safe space for peers to learn about mental health, and to support and encourage […]
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for […]
PERINATAL SUPPORT GROUP The Perinatal Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for pregnant women in their third trimesters and up to six months postpartum. During this exciting and challenging time, you will gain social and practical support and knowledge to promote mental wellness. Please also join us for social time for half an […]
NAMI DuPage has partnered with Goodwill Workforce to bring you Employment Workshops! We hope these workshops will provide specific insight into topics relating to the workforce. When: 3rd Monday of the month Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am Where: Zoom Register for upcoming workshops using the link below. REGISTER HERE
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-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course designed specifically for adult family members (18+) and others with adult loved ones with a mental illness. The course is taught by other family members who have received intensive training for these presentations. The 2.5-hour class meets for eight consecutive weeks, and each session builds upon the previous […]