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Hope Starts With Us: The Healing Power of Art

https://www.nami.org/hope-starts-with-us/hope-starts-with-us-the-healing-power-of-art/

Jump To: Episode Video Featured Guests Share About the Host Transcript Art can help us process past experiences, explore our emotions, and expand our perspectives. In this episode, NAMI CEO Dan Gillison is joined by NAMI Ambassadors and artists Alex Alpert and Pepper Auerbach, as well as The Franklin Institutes Jayatri Das. Together, they discuss […]

Understanding and Supporting Children’s Mental Health with Christine M. Crawford

https://www.nami.org/in-the-news/understanding-and-supporting-childrens-mental-health-with-christine-m-crawford/

In a discussion with Clint Mally on the Treatable podcast, Dr. Christine M. Crawford, Associate Medical Director at NAMI, shares invaluable insights on recognizing signs of mental health challenges in children and adolescents, the importance of early intervention, and effective communication strategies to help kids feel understood and supported.

New Mental Health Resource for Educators in College Guide

https://www.nami.org/nami-news/new-mental-health-resource-for-educators-in-college-guide/

Since 2022, the Mental Health College Guide has helped more than 50,000 young adults navigate their college years. College life is about more than taking classes; its a time of transition, when young adults branch out into new support systems and become independent. Created in partnership with The Jed Foundation, the College Guide is a […]

NAMI Paulding County

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NAMI Applauds FCC Vote to Require Georouting of 988 Calls

https://www.nami.org/press-releases/nami-applauds-fcc-vote-to-require-georouting-of-988-calls/

Arlington, VA Today, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) released the following statement from Chief Advocacy Officer Hannah Wesolowski following the Federal Communication Commissions (FCC) decision to require all wireless carriers to implement georouting for calls to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline:: “Every person experiencing a mental health crisis deserves to be […]

Hope Starts With Us: Running for Mental and Physical Health in the Black Community

https://www.nami.org/hope-starts-with-us/hope-starts-with-us-running-for-mental-and-physical-health-in-the-black-community/

Jump To: Episode Video Featured Guests Share About the Host Transcript As we look ahead to the TCS New York City Marathon, we are in awe of the athletes that have trained so hard and are about to take on the grueling 26.2 mile course through the five boroughs of New York. In this episode […]

Navigating a Mental Health Crisis at Work

https://www.nami.org/support-education/publications-reports/guides/navigating-a-mental-health-crisis-at-work/

Making the Workplace Work for All: Enabling Employee Success

https://www.nami.org/support-education/publications-reports/guides/making-the-workplace-work-for-all-enabling-employee-success/

Helping Kids With Anxiety: What to Do and Not Do

https://www.nami.org/in-the-news/helping-kids-with-anxiety/

Its helpful for us to know that any sort of change a transition or stressor could lead to kids exhibiting some symptoms of anxiety, says Dr. Christine Crawford, Associate Medical Director at NAMI. She cites starting a new school, transitioning into a new grade, moving to a new community, a death in the […]

Dr. Christine Crawford on the TODAY Show: Navigating Mental Health Conversations with Your Child

https://www.nami.org/nami-news/today-show-navigating-mental-health-conversations-with-your-child/

NAMI Associate Medical Director, Dr. Christine Crawford, on the TODAY Show, where she reveals helpful tips about children and mental health for parents and caregivers as part of Mental Illness Awareness Week. As we continue to recognize Mental Illness Awareness Week, we are excited to share that our very own Associate Medical Director, Dr. Christine […]

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