About Family Support Group
NAMI’s Family Support Group provides peer support for family members as their loved ones encounter the ups and downs that come with living with mental illness and working toward recovery. Groups are open to anyone 18 or older.
To get a sense of what you might expect at a support group gathering, see the two documents below. The "Principles of Support" guide and ground our discussions; the "Predictable Stages of Emotional Reactions" document provides a useful reference for facilitators and attendees alike.
To get a sense of what you might expect at a support group gathering, see the two documents below. The "Principles of Support" guide and ground our discussions; the "Predictable Stages of Emotional Reactions" document provides a useful reference for facilitators and attendees alike.
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In-person Family Support Groups
Family Support Groups, for family members of adults living with mental illness
• Thursdays, 7-8:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 420 N. Nevada Ave., Room 234
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• STARTING IN AUGUST 2022: 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m., Franciscan Community Counseling, 7665 Assisi Heights
If this will be your first time attending a NAMI support group, please fill out the registration form below. If you have registered before, but want to reserve a spot in this week's group, please call 719.473.8477 by 5 p.m. on the day of the group.
• Thursdays, 7-8:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 420 N. Nevada Ave., Room 234
and
• STARTING IN AUGUST 2022: 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m., Franciscan Community Counseling, 7665 Assisi Heights
If this will be your first time attending a NAMI support group, please fill out the registration form below. If you have registered before, but want to reserve a spot in this week's group, please call 719.473.8477 by 5 p.m. on the day of the group.
Virtual Family Support Group
Family Support Group, for family members of adults living with mental illness
1st Wednesdays, 7-8:30 p.m.
Please note: As of 2022, we are requiring one-time registration for virtual groups, as well as in-person groups. Please fill out the registration form below. Upon registering, you will receive an automated email that contains a Zoom link for this group. You will be able to use the same Zoom link in future weeks.
For more information on any Family Support Group, please call 719.473.8477 or email family programs coordinator Ana Otten.
1st Wednesdays, 7-8:30 p.m.
Please note: As of 2022, we are requiring one-time registration for virtual groups, as well as in-person groups. Please fill out the registration form below. Upon registering, you will receive an automated email that contains a Zoom link for this group. You will be able to use the same Zoom link in future weeks.
For more information on any Family Support Group, please call 719.473.8477 or email family programs coordinator Ana Otten.