What we’re about
🌟 If you enjoy being around people, and want a safe, inclusive space to cultivate friendships with a desire to be out of the house and enjoying life? Welcome to NAMI Piedmont Tri-County on Meetup! 🌟 Discover our calendar of all monthly events organized by NAMI Piedmont Tri-County, designed to revolve around peer support, support groups, engaging meetups, and the perfect space to nurture new friendships. 🤗 You can also check our Calendar here
This is a Community of Understanding - Our group is a safe haven for those who have a mental health diagnosis, as well as individuals who embrace neurodiversity or who face challenges such as anxiety, depression, OCD, and more. You're not alone on this journey. 💪
👥 Inclusive and Welcoming - This group also extends our warmest welcome to family members, caregivers, and friends who provide unwavering support and care for their loved ones.
Together, we're stronger. ❤️
🤝 NAMI Has Peer Support at Its Core - Lean on the wisdom and understanding of peers who have walked similar paths. Our events and support groups are designed to provide you with the empathy and guidance you need but also allow you to share your lived experiences with others. 🤗
💫 Forge Lasting Connections - Beyond the valuable support, this is a space where friendships are cultivated and bonds are formed. Together, we're creating a supportive community like no other. 🌟
Together, we'll navigate life's challenges, celebrate victories, and start to build a brighter future today! ✨ We want our Meetup Group to be Where Connection and Support Thrive! 🌟
🔹 No Experience Needed - Whether you're a seasoned Meetup enthusiast or a complete newbie, you're welcome with open arms.
🤝 Peer Support at Its Best - Sometimes, all you need is someone who understands. Find the support you're seeking at our events and in-person or Zoom support groups. You're not alone in your journey. 🤗
🤝 All Are Welcome - We believe in the beauty of diversity. There are no exclusions here – you're valued and appreciated just as you are. 🌍
🧘 Be Yourself - Embrace your uniqueness! Our gatherings are all about being authentic and celebrating the amazing individuals that make our community shine. 🎉
🤩 Fun & Stress-Free Environment - Expect laughter, good times, and memorable experiences in a relaxed setting. We take the "stress" out of socializing! 😄
💬 Open for All - Whether you're flying solo or bringing along friends or family, our doors are wide open. Come make new connections and share memorable moments. 👨👩👦👦 We hope to create a safe space to make lasting friendships and connections! 🌐✨
Learn more about NAMI. Hope starts with us:
[https://www.youtube.com/@NAMICommunicate](NAMI Connects Us)
[https://youtu.be/0UiKL7UcL5c?si=zrv2SRP2e_CYjxQL](Hope Starts with Us Podcast)
https://youtube.com/shorts/r_y-dIYA2Ak?si=OkiEaRb8pAm77RdS
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See all- Family Support Group (caring for an adult who has a mental health dx.)Link visible for attendees
The Family Support Group is a peer-led confidential and safe support group for families/friends and caregivers who care for an adult with a mental health condition by utilizing collective lived experiences and learned group wisdom we hope to understand and support each other and our community.
You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Tuesday Evenings at 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Register in advance for this meeting:
https://tinyurl.com/7zwad7m8After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
NAMI’s support groups provide a confidential and safe space for families, caregivers, and individuals affected by mental illness, to be heard and to receive the support they deserve.
- Zoom Meetings usually last either an hour or an hour and a half
- All meetings require a PASSWORD and registration, see each group for access information
- FREE to participants, no membership required
- Meets weekly
- No specific medical therapy or medication is endorsed or recommended
- Meetings led by individuals who have experienced mental illness themselves or through a loved one.
