Wednesday, November 2, 2022 7pm-8:30pm Avon Public Library Community Room281 Country Club Rd, Avon, CT 06001 Guest Speaker Paul Nyklicek, LMFT, LADC is a licensed marriage and family therapist and licensed alcohol and drug counselor who presently practices in Farmington, Connecticut. He utilizes the IFS (Internal Family Systems) therapeutic model Read more…
West Hartford – In-person ClassDates: Tuesdays, September 13 – November 9Time: 6:30pm to 9:00pmLocation: Flagg Road UCC Church, 134 Flagg Rd.Teachers: Mary and Jennifer What is the NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program? NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-session education program for family, partners, friends and significant others of adults living with Read more…
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 6:00 p.m What are the Four Pillars of a Healthy Mind?Dr. Laura Saunders says the answers are: attention, connection, insight, and purpose.What do we need to know for ourselves and our children/adolescents? Dr. Saunders is a recurring guest on Great Day Connecticut. Click for a Read more…
What Students and Parents Need to Know Before College Starts: You don’t know what you don’t know Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 7pm Marc LehmanOwner and Family TherapistU ARE HEARD LLC A presentation for both parents and students, especially high school seniors going off to college. The focus will be Read more…
Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 7pm Marilyn Ricci, M.S. R.D.N.Consulting DietitianNAMI Farmington Valley Board President Everyone wants good health; it’s up to us to choose a healthy lifestyle. Hear about what/how you eat can make a difference. Free Virtual Event. Registration Required. Did you miss this event? Watch the replay!
Virtual Event: Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 7pm Join us for an informative and captivating presentation by Professor Deepak Cyril D’Souza, MD, Professor of Psychiatry at Yale University School of Medicine where he is a leading expert in cannabis and in particular the relationship between cannabis and psychosis. What is cannabis? Is Read more…
Thank you team captains, walkers, sponsors, and donors for participating in our 2021 walk. We could not have had a successful NAMIWalks Your Way Connecticut without your commitment and dedication to our mission and our work.Your fundraising efforts BLEW us away and we are so proud of EACH of you Read more…
Tuesday, March 23, 20216:30-7:30 pm In partnership with the Prosser Library in Bloomfield, join us for a lively discussion of Heavy by Kiese Laymon. Laymon writes eloquently and honestly about the physical manifestations of violence, grief, trauma, and abuse on his own body. He writes of his own eating disorder and gambling Read more…
Thursday March 18, 2021 – May 6, 2021Time: 7:00pm-9:30pmTeachers are Marilyn and Suzanne REGISTER HERE! Facebook event to share here
Monday, March 8, 20217:00-8:00 pm Did you miss this event? Some in attendance say it was “mesmerizing!” Watch the replay and see for yourself! NAMI Farmington Valley and NAMI CT will co-host young adult author and activist Julia Tannenbaum for a first-hand look at how writing helped her cope with mental Read more…