Nami Northern Virginia

Family mental health support and education nami northern virginia provides no-cost exceptional support to families/loved ones and caregivers of those living with mental health conditions. Courses, such as nami family-to-family, offer information, resources, and coping mechanisms for those who have a relationship with a person with a mental illness. Nami family support groups are peer-led and designed to offer ongoing support to family members and caregivers. These programs are led by highly trained volunteers with lived experience.

Peer mental health support and education peer support for those living with a mental illness is a basic value of nami northern virginia. Nami peer-to-peer education classes are provided at no cost and designed to provide information and relapse prevention, while nami connections recovery support groups provide ongoing support to individuals managing their illness. All groups and classes are led by highly trained peers with lived experience. Nami northern virginia also provides a helpline that offers information and referral services to individuals with specific needs and requests.