ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS
Our free support groups provide families and friends of those living with mental health challenges with an understanding environment within which to share experiences and gain insight from others.
Our structured group model ensures that everyone has an opportunity to be heard and get what they need.
All groups are led by trained facilitators with lived experience.
All discussions are confidential.
Friends and Family
Support Groups
Peer-led support groups for family members of individuals living with mental health conditions.
Every Tuesday at 6:30 pm
Topic: NAMI Southwest CT Family Support Group
Time: 6:30 PM Eastern Time
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2084433181
Please contact Pat at pokonis@namict.org to attend a meeting and receive password.
2nd Thursday of the Month at 6:30 pm
Topic: Friends & Family Support Group
Spanish Language Friendly
Time: 6:30 PM Eastern Time
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2084433181
Please contact Pat at pokonis@namict.org to attend a meeting and receive password.
NAMI-CAN
(Child and Adolescent Network)
Support Group
A support group for parents and primary caregivers of children and adolescents, under age 21, with behavioral and emotional issues.
Every Wednesday at 10:00 am
Topic: NAMI-CAN Support Group
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM Eastern Time
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2084433181
Please contact Pat at pokonis@namict.org to attend a meeting and receive password.
1st Monday of the Month at 10:00 am
Topic: NAMI-CAN Support Group
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM Eastern Time
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2084433181
* We will NOT meet on the FIRST Monday of September 2020 and April 2021. We will instead meet on the SECOND Monday of the month of September and April.
Please contact Pat at pokonis@namict.org to attend a meeting and receive password.
2nd Monday of the Month at 10:00 am (September 14, 2020 and April 12, 2021 only)
Topic: NAMI-CAN Support Group
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM Eastern Time
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2084433181
Please contact Pat at pokonis@namict.org to attend a meeting and receive password.
NAMI CT ONLINE "CHECK-INs"
SMART RECOVERY
SMART Recovery (R) is an effective program for helping people with their substance use, mental health, anger management, and more. It helps build self-management skills using CBT principles and motivational interviewing in a supportive, peer group setting.
For more information about SMART Recovery and other groups, CLICK HERE.
