Discover the inspiring stories of NAMI Helpline volunteers and how their compassion supports people navigating mental health ...

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Make a meaningful memorial or honorary donation to NAMI. Give in tribute, create a memorial page, or support a loved one's ...

Please join us for our 3rd annual NAMI Pathways to Hope Conference taking place Aug. 23-24, 2024. This conference unites ...

In this episode of NAMI’s podcast, NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison Jr. talks with Dr. Devika Bhushan, Dr. Napoleon Higgins and Angelina Hudson about stigma and mental health equity. You can find ...

I experienced severe trauma as a child — trauma that I struggle with to this day. I wear the scars of my past; from being sexually abused as a child by two of my male cousins, to growing up with ...

Most of us have heard the saying: “Cleanliness is next to Godliness.” This old-fashioned mantra reinforces a long-held, misguided belief: that being “unclean” equates to laziness and moral ineptitude.

I was walking through the self-help section of a bookstore. A title caught my eye: “Disarming the Narcissist: Surviving and Thriving with the Self-Absorbed.” For several years, I have had a clinical ...

As mental health experts and people living with mental illness know all too well, the stigma surrounding mental illness can be highly destructive. Indeed, negative and discriminatory attitudes that ...

A trigger, sometimes referred to as a stressor, is an action or situation that can lead to an adverse emotional reaction. In the context of mental illness, referring to triggers usually means ...

The highs and lows of bipolar disorder can both be extremely challenging. The name of the illness itself recognizes these two sides (depression and mania), but many people don’t fully understand the ...

Anxiety and fear are words often used interchangeably, but they are not the same. Fear is one of the seven core emotions on the Change Triangle, the practical tool I use to teach emotion education.