Fall Family-to-Family Classes Starting Monday, September 30, 2024
What Is Family-to-Family?
NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-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. NAMI Family-to-Family is an evidence-based program (EB). For information on the research base for the program, visit nami.org/research.
Register For Family-to-Family
2024 fall classes starting Monday, September 30.
To register contact NAMI Northern Lakes or a class facilitator:
Pattie Wollenburg
rpwollenburg@msn.com
765-586-0421
Mary Wright
wrightlady27@hotmail.com
715-362-8972
NAMI Northern Lakes
715-420-1700
contact@naminorthernlakes.org
NAMI Northern Lakes offers the Family-to-Family program free of charge to participants. Fall classes will run through October 24, and will be every Monday and Thursday from 6:30p-9p at Howard Young Medical Center Woodruff
What You'll Gain
NAMI Family-to-Family not only provides information and strategies for taking care of the person you love, but you'll also find out that you're not alone. Recovery is a journey, and there is hope.
The group setting of NAMI Family-to-Family provides mutual support and shared positive impact—experience compassion and reinforcement from people who understand your situation. Sharing your own experience may help others in your class. In the program, you'll learn about: