Pastels in the Park

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 […]

The Parent Support Network

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; […]

Mental Health Awareness: A Focus on Suicide & Stigma

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 […]

Recurring

Family to Family (In Person)

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 […]

Zak Williams: From Pain to Purpose

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 […]

Free

Evidence-Based Approaches to Understanding and Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Online live during Harvest of Hope 2.0. Learn more about the phenomenology and evidence-based treatment of OCD and receive tips about vital resources during Marla Deibler’s workshop. Maria is a licensed clinical psychologist and executive director of The Center for Emotional Health of Greater Philadelphia. Sponsored by Hampton Behavioral Health Center.

Free