NAMI Connections Support Group- Plainfield

NAMI's support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and get what you need.

• Free of cost to participants
• Designed for adults 18+ with a mental health condition
• Led by people with mental health conditions
• 90 minutes long and meets weekly
• No specific treatments are endorsed
• Confidential

What You Will Gain

By sharing your experience in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community. You'll benefit from others' experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.

NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group will help you:

• Aim for better coping skills
• Find strength in sharing experiences
• Not judge anyone's pain
• Forgive ourselves and reject guilt
• Embrace humor as healthy
• Accept we cannot solve all problems
• Understand that mental health conditions are no one's fault and can be traumatic experiences