
NAMI Family-to-Family
Campus
Valencia
NAMI Family to Family is an 8-session group for families, significant others, and friends of people with challenging mental health conditions. As an evidence-based program, it facilitates a better understanding of mental health conditions, increases coping skills, and empowers participants to become advocates for their family members and friends.
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:
- How to solve problems and communicate effectively
- Taking care of yourself and managing your stress
- Supporting your loved one with compassion
- Finding and using local supports and services
- Up-to-date information on mental health conditions and how they affect the brain
- How to handle a crisis
- Current treatments and therapies
- The impact of mental health conditions on the entire family
Where
Real Life Church Valencia
23841 Newhall Ranch Rd
Valencia, CA 91355
Date
Wednesdays
Begins January 11, 2023
8-week Session
Time
7 pm
Cost
Free