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NAMI Family – to – Family Class – Register Today!

Poster for NAMI Family-to-Family: a free 8-session education program for family, partners & friends, Northern Virginia with a heart logo.

Online event (see link)

Registration is open!

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 evidence-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.

Starting Monday, September 14th – November 2nd

Meeting every Monday, 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Oakton, VA

The course is recommended for families of persons who are living with known or suspected mental health disorders with or without co-occurring substance abuse disorders. The class was created by an experienced family member mental health professional and is taught by specially trained and certified teachers who are also experienced family members. This nationally recognized program has been included in the SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the national Department of Health and Human Services) Registry of Evidence-Based Practices.

NAMI Family-to-Family is taught by NAMI-trained family members who have been there, and includes presentations, discussions, and interactive exercises.

Registration is required

Please visit our website for more information:

https://nami-northernvirginia.org/support/for-families-and-loved-ones/nami-family-to-family/