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 […]

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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.

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Qi Healing: A Medical Qi Gong Introductory Workshop

Online live during Harvest of Hope 2.0. Learn how to reduce stress, anxiety, fear, and anger with Qi Healing. Dr. Janet Oussaty is a certified teacher of the Qi Healer Intensive Course, an accredited T’ai Chi Chih instructor, and Reiki master teacher.

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Fostering Wellness/Resilience During Difficult Times

Online live during Harvest of Hope 2.0. Learn the exact blueprint and tools Carol Rickard used to maintain her mental health while dealing with COVID-19 and cancer simultaneously. Carol Rickard is an author and lecturer. She made a guest appearance on the Dr. Oz Show and is the creator and cohost of The WELL YOU […]

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Zentangle Basics

Online live during Harvest of Hope 2.0. NAMI Mercer. Learn the basics of Zentangle, a creative and relaxing method of art. Be sure to have the following supplies on hand: a pencil, an ultra-fine point black Sharpie (or comparable) pen, and a piece of 8.5" x 11" paper. Diane Forer is a retired art teacher […]

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Vanquishing Vexation – Helping Loved Ones Address the Housing Question

Online live during Harvest f Hope 2.0. Learn how to help those with psychiatric disabilities find housing solutions with supportive services. Thomas Pyle, president NAMI Mercer’s president, and Jerome Kidd, a mental health counselor in Westampton, NJ will speak from their own experiences of navigating the complexities of housing programs.

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