National alliance on mental illness
About Support Groups
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.
Free of cost to participants
Family Support Group is designed for adults 18+ with loved ones who live with mental health conditions
Connection Peer Support Group is designed for adults 18+ living with mental health conditions
Support Groups are led by peers that have lived experience
90 minutes long
No specific medical therapy or treatment is endorsed
Confidential
Crisis TEXT LINE
Immediate Assistance
Crisis Text Line services anyone, in any type of crisis, providing access to free, 24/7 support via a medium people already use and trust: Text
Housing Assistance
Recuperative care, also known as medical respite care, provides short-term residential care for individuals experiencing homelessness who are recovering from illness or injury but do not require hospitalization. This type of care offers a safe environment where individuals can heal while accessing medical oversight and support services.