NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a free, recovery-focused course for adults (18 and older) wishing to establish and maintain wellness in response to mental health challenges.
Classes are led by NAMI-trained facilitators who are your peers–they’ve been where you are. The program includes presentations, discussion and interactive exercises and is completely confidential.
The next class begins on June 2 and runs 8 weeks through July 21. Classes are held on Fridays from 6:00-8:00 PM in Chad’s House located directly behind The Carriage House.
You’ll finish the course with a tool box full of information covering topics such as
- Mental health conditions including their biology, symptoms and treatment options. Note: NAMI does not recommend a specific medical therapy or treatment approach.
- Sharing your story and strengthening relationships
- Creating a personalized relapse prevention plan
- Preparing for interactions with health care provider
- Skills for making decisions, communicating effectively and reducing stress
Pre-registration is required.
Select the Register for Peer-to-Peer button on the Classes webpage to register for the class. You can also contact the office directly by email office@namifortwayne.org (please provide your contact information) or by phone 260-447-8990 (please leave a detailed message).
