What classes do we offer for family members and caregivers?

NAMI Basics Education Program
The fundamentals of caring for you, your family and your child with mental illness

NAMI Family to Family Education Program
The fundamentals of caring for you and your adult family member with mental illness

What do these courses include?

Both of these courses include knowledge, techniques, strategies and coping skills. The courses are innately about
empowerment, community and freeing yourself from any remnants of guilt and stigma.

These classes are safe, confidential and conducted with the compassion and understanding of people who have been in your shoes. All classes are taught be pairs of teachers who have been specially trained in conducting these classes.

Testimonials…

On a regular basis we hear feedback such as:

• “This class saved my family.”
• “I was able to work with the school and get the help we needed once I learned about IEPs and gained the necessary vocabulary.”
• “Understanding the definition of a  brain disorder was enlightening and new to me.”

For more information, please contact:
NAMI CCNS 847-716-2252
info@namiccns.org