Family-to-Family course offered free of charge by National Alliance of Mental Illness

The course aims to educate and support the family and friends of adults with mental illness; sessions begin Jan. 25.


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by: Betsy Simpson

NAMI Volusia/Flagler/St.Johns

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Volusia/Flagler/St. Johns is offering a Family-to-Family course starting later this month on Zoom. Family-to-Family is a free, eight-session education program for family, friends and significant others of adults with mental health conditions. NAMI Family-to-Family provides information about anxiety, depressive disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other mental health conditions. Other topics covered include communication, problem solving, treatment and recovery. 

The course is designed to increase understanding and advocacy skills while helping participants maintain their own well-being. The program is taught by trained family members who have a loved one with a mental health condition.

Family-to-Family Online Education Program

January 25 - March 15, 2021

Mondays, 6:00-8:30 PM via Zoom

To register, contact [email protected] or 904-827-7404

NAMI Family-to-Family is an evidence-based program (EB). For information on the research base for the program, visit nami.org/research.

 

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