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NAMI Homefront

Classes for the friends and family of Military Service Members and Veterans

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NAMI Homefront
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How?

Online classes meet weekly in a virtual classroom, so participants experience the same level of interaction and learning as traditional in-person classes. You must have access to a laptop, PC or tablet with a stable internet connection to participate. Audio will be via a telephone line, a headset is recommended.

Due to the pandemic, all of our classes are hosted through Zoom online. Once you register, your teacher will contact you with the link to join the class. You can join any class listed that fits your schedule. Register below.

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What to Expect?

Pre-registration is required

*All participants are screened to ensure this class is appropriate for their needs.

  • A toolkit of information
  • Up-to-date information about a range of mental illnesses, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and co-occurring substance use disorders
  • Impact of mental illness on the brain
  • Current research on treatments including medication, side effects, and evidence-based therapies
  • Training in preparedness and emotional resiliency
  • Skills related to managing crises, solving problems, and communicating effectively
  • Strategies for self-care including stress management and emotional overload
  • Guidance on locating appropriate federal, state, and local supports and services
  • A sense of community

Why?

Recovery is a journey and there is hope for all families and Service Members/Veterans dealing with a mental illness and the invisible wounds of war like PTSD. You can experience compassion and reinforcement from people who relate to your experiences. Through your participation, you have the opportunity to help others grow. We encourage you to attend one of our family support groups or a support group specifically for military families.

For more information about Homefront visit NAMI.org. If you need immediate help call 713-970-44 or email programs@namigreaterhouston.org.

Recovery is a journey and there is hope for all families and Service Members/Veterans dealing with a mental illness. Contact NAMI H

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