The NAMI Family to Family Education program is a 12 week course for family caregivers of individuals with severe brain disorders (mental illnesses).  The course is taught by trained family member volunteers.  This class and all materials are provided for free. The curriculum focuses on schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, clinical depression, panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), including the symptoms and common issues.  Clinical treatment of these...

  NAMI Connection is a weekly recovery support group for people with mental illness.  Members learn from each other’s experiences, share coping strategies and offer one another encouragement, understanding and hope. The groups offer a casual and relaxed approach to sharing the challenges and successes of coping with mental illness.  Each group: meets weekly for 90 minutes is offered at no charge follows a flexible structure without an educational format...

It has been a long time… (April 2013 Newsletter) NAMI Billings has had a whirlwind year.  We said good bye to Patrick Parker, we welcomed our new Executive Director, Clementine Lindley, and we have hit the ground running planning events, support groups and classes to serve you and the greater Billings community.  Finally we are ready to reinstate our monthly e-newsletter and keep you up to date with the current offerings.In this newsletter you’ll find:...

Depression, ADHD, Borderline Personality Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Eating Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Autism Spectrum...