Wednesdays, April 16- June 46:30pm – 9:00pm West Avon Congregational Church280 Country Club Rd. Avon, CT Led by Peter and Peg What is Family-to-Family? A nationally recognized FREE 8-week program that provides education on the neurobiological basis of NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-session educational program for family, significant others and Read more
SPEAKER EVENT Why Are You Anxious? An Exploration of the Neuroscience, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Anxiety Thursday, February 27, 2025 | 7:00pmAvon Free Public Library | 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT Description: Anxiety disorders affect about a third of adults during their lifetimes and can cause significant distress and Read more
A comedy show tackling tough topics like depression and suicide with a touch of humor and heart aimed at ending the stigma of mental illness Friday, October 25 · 7 – 8:30pmAvon High School | 510 West Avon Road, Avon, CT 06001 Free event, Suggested donation $10 Join Us on Read more
One Voice at a Time: Ending the Silence on Mental Health One mother’s journey that led her to NAMI.Explore NAMI’s programsDiscover how you can get involved! Monday, June 36:00 pm Dinner7:00 pm Talk Avon Senior CenterSycamore Hills Park635 W Avon Rd | Avon, CT Free and open to the publicDinner Read more
Cannabis in the Landscape of Mental Health and Addiction Treatments Wednesday, March 6, 20247:00pmAvon Free Public Library281 Country Club Road | Avon, CT Explore the complex relationship between cannabis and mental health/addiction treatments in our upcoming speaker program: “Weeding through the Evidence.” Join us for insightful discussions on this evolving Read more
NAMI Farmington Valley is excited to offer an in-person F2F class starting in February! West Hartford – In-person ClassDates: Wednesdays, February 21 – April 10Time: 6:30pm to 9:00pmLocation: Flagg Road UCC Church, 134 Flagg Rd.Teachers: Peter R. and Peg K. What is the NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program? NAMI Family-to-Family is Read more
The Van Gogh Project Your Personality Type and What it Means for Your Mental Health Wednesday, October 11, 2023 7:00pm – 8:30pmFarmington Library, Jay Johnston Room6 Monteith Drive | Farmington, CT Paul Tieger will introduce a new paradigm for understanding children and adults based on their innate Personality Types. He’ll Read more
NAMI Farmington Valley is excited to offer an in-person F2F class this fall! West Hartford – In-person ClassDates: Tuesdays, September 26 – November 14Time: 6:30pm to 9:00pmLocation: Flagg Road UCC Church, 134 Flagg Rd.Teachers: Mary and Jen What is the NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program? NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-session Read more
This year’s NAMICON convention together for mental health was held in Minneapolis Minnesota this past week with over 1,500 people in attendance. There were more than 50+ sessions that talked about the latest research and best practices in mental health. There were therapy dogs and horses, a live performance from Read more
An in depth look at navigating the mental health system: A multidisciplinary perspective Our Annual Meeting held on June 8, 2023 was very successful with great content — lots of accomplishments to share with members, a very interesting panel of experts, and an engaged audience. Thank you to everyone who Read more