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Offers NAMI's, Family to Family Education program, a 12-week course for family, caregivers, and friends,18 years and older, of individuals living with mental illness. The course is free of charge and is taught by trained, volunteer family members who also have loved ones living with mental illness

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Disease/Disability Information
Families/Friends of Mentally Ill
Chronic/Severe Mental Illness
8 week education course for families of individuals with serious mental illness. Course is taught by trained family member. Discusses clinical treatment of mental illness and teaches the knowledge and skills that family members need to cope more effectively.

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General Mental Health Information/Education
Families/Friends of Mentally Ill
Specialized Information and Referral
Provides education, advocacy, and supprt groups for individuals living with mental illness as well as their families, friends, and the public.

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Families/Friends of Mentally Ill
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Mental Health Related Support Groups
General Mental Health Information/Education
Advocates for better medical care, education, housing, research, and the elimination of the stigma of mental illness.

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Disability Rights Groups
Families/Friends of Mentally Ill
Families are crucial in successful recovery from chemical dependency. Shepherd Hill offers three ways for families to learn about chemical dependency and how they can help their loved one. All programs are open to the public. Family Education: A six-week cycle of lectures including: Family Roles; Returning Home; Boundaries; Enabling and Provoking; Forgiveness and Trust; Recovery and Relapse Saturday "Ask the Doc" Sessions: For patients, families, and other interested people may ask questions of a physician knowledgeable in the field of chemical dependency. The goal is to help those attending increase their knowledge and understanding of the chronic, progressive nature of chemical dependency. The series is free of charge and open to the public. Family Education Day: Further educates and informs the families of patients about chemical dependency. The goal is to help families better understand the disease and how they have been affected by living with it. Families learn about Twelve-Step programs available to assist them in their recovery.

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Mental Health Support Services
Families/Friends of Mentally Ill
Offers mutual support groups whose members are families and friends of individuals with mental illness. The groups provide an opportunity for participants to share information, practical tips for daily living, and encouragement about issues related to the problem.

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Families/Friends of Mentally Ill
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Internet Support Groups
Offers support group for parents and spouses of those with mental illnesses.

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Families/Friends of Mentally Ill
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Offers an 8-week evidence-based educational program for families, significant others, and friends of people with mental health conditions. The program significantly improves the coping and problem-solving abilities of the people closest to a person with a mental health condition.

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Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
General Mental Health Information/Education
Families/Friends of Mentally Ill
NAMI Clark, Greene and Madison Counties offers support, education, and advocacy to persons living with mental illness and their loved ones. We run a drop-in center for peers in Clark, Greene and Madison Counties and serve free lunch daily at 11:30. We hold regular support meetings. Visit us on our website or social media for our calendar of events.

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Families/Friends of Mentally Ill
Drop In Centers
Volunteer Opportunities
Mental Health Support Services
Support Groups
Advocacy
Provides education, advocacy, and supprt groups for individuals living with mental illness as well as their families, friends, and the public.

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Mental Health Related Support Groups
Families/Friends of Mentally Ill
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
General Mental Health Information/Education
Provides education, advocacy, and supprt groups for individuals living with mental illness as well as their families, friends, and the public.

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Mental Health Related Support Groups
Families/Friends of Mentally Ill
General Mental Health Information/Education
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Families In Touch has been helping families and friends of adults with mental illness since 1978. In a confidential group setting, participants are encouraged to share their experiences and learn about local mental health and recovery resources. Participants include friends, parents, spouses, adult children or adult siblings of older teens and adults who have been diagnosed with a mental illness. These illnesses include major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, etc. The groups are facilitated by mental health professionals who are experienced in dealing with the specific concerns of family members.

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Families/Friends of Mentally Ill
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Support group for relatives and friends of persons with serious and persistent mental illness.

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Mental Health Related Support Groups
Families/Friends of Mentally Ill