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NAMI’s support groups follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to be helped. All NAMI Frederick support groups are free and confidential.

NAMI Support Groups - A Safe Space
NAMI Family Support Group logo

NAMI Family Support Group is a free peer-led  support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences.

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By sharing your experiences in a safe setting, you can gain hope and develop supportive relationships. This group  encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community.

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NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need.

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  • Free of cost to participants

  • Designed for adult loved ones of people with mental health conditions

  • Led by family members of people with mental health conditions

  • 60-90 minutes long, both in person and virtual groups are available (register below)

  • No specific medical therapy or treatment is endorsed

  • Confidential​

See Calendar for dates & register below:

NAMI Connection Peer Support Group logo

NAMI Connection Support Group is a free weekly 90-minute support group run by persons who live with mental illness for other adults (18+) who live with mental illness.

 

The program includes NAMI-trained peer facilitators and employs principles of support designed to empower its members. This program focuses on allowing all participants to share their experiences and learn from each other in a safe and confidential environment. NAMI Connection is not illness specific.

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NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.

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  • Free of cost to participants

  • Designed for adults (18+) with mental health conditions

  • Led by people with mental health conditions

  • 90 minutes long and is offered twice monthly

  • No specific medical therapy or treatment is endorsed

  • Confidential

See Calendar for dates & register below:

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