Families Meeting the Challenge of Mental Illness
For parents* concerned about their kids who struggle with anxiety, depression, and/or emotional dysregulation**. *The term "Parents" is used to describe ANY adult caregiver, including guardians, parents, grandparents, foster or step-parents, of a young person between the ages of 0 and 24. **Any child can struggle with emotional, mental or behavioral health at any time; […]
Join us for a relaxing and creative afternoon. You will be able to enjoy time outdoors, appreciate the warm summer weather, and get to know other friends of NAMI Mercer. Pastels and easels will be provided. This event will take place on Tuesday, August 17 at 4 pm. Location in Lawrenceville, NJ will be emailed […]
For parents* concerned about their kids who struggle with anxiety, depression, and/or emotional dysregulation**. *The term "Parents" is used to describe ANY adult caregiver, including guardians, parents, grandparents, foster or step-parents, of a young person between the ages of 0 and 24. **Any child can struggle with emotional, mental or behavioral health at any time; […]
Description: In this presentation, Becky Wong, MBA, PharmD, will review the multifaceted and dynamic factors that contribute to risk and explore prevention strategies focused on reducing stigma and discrimination. Becky Wong PharmD, MBA is the New Jersey Senior Medical Science Liaison at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development and Commercialization , Inc. Her field-based specialty is in Neuroscience. Wong […]
NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-session educational program for family, significant others and friends of people with mental health conditions. It is a designated evidenced-based program. This means that research shows that the program significantly improves the coping and problem-solving abilities of the people closest to a person with a mental health condition. NAMI Family-to-Family […]
Virtual Conference. Join us for NAMI Mercer's 13th annual Harvest of Hope Wellness Conference, featuring Zak Williams as the keynote speaker. In his presentation, My Story: From Pain to Purpose, Zak will honor his father, beloved actor Robin Williams, and will share his own journey of recovery. Zak is a mental health advocate and a supporter of initiatives and […]