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Default Jul 18, 2006 at 03:38 PM
 
NAMI. If you are in the USA NAMI has many branches scattered through out the USA and most citys now have a branch. they have support and therapy groups running on all kinds of topics you can get more information and find out where your local NAMI chapter is by visiting their website - http://www.nami.org/

Family-to-Family
A free 12-week course for family caregivers of individuals with severe mental illnesses.

NAMI Support Group
The NAMI Support Group model offers a set of key structures and group processes for facilitators to use in common support group scenarios.

Provider Education
Education program for mental health service providers co-taught by consumers, professionals and family members.

Peer-to-Peer
For any person with a mental illness, this course contains individual relapse prevention planning, a debriefing/storytelling week, and an advance directive for psychiatric care.

NAMI-C.A.R.E Mutual Support Program
A program in which people with mental illness learn from each others' experiences, share coping strategies and offer each other encouragement, understanding and support.

Hearts and Minds
Learn about healthy, accessible and affordable lifestyle changes designed to reduce cardiac risk among people with mental illness.

In Our Own Voice: Living with Mental Illness
A one-and-a-half hour interactive, multi-media presentation by consumers for consumers and others about living with mental illness.
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