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Mentorship Matters: Enhancing Mental Health in the Workplace
Monday, April 29 | 6:00 PM EST Entering new workplaces can be stressful, especially as a young professional just starting in your career. While navigating a new phase of life, young adults may experience uncertainty, new pressures and imposter syndrome. Having a mentor that you trust, and respect, can provide the necessary support to confidently […]
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Criminal Justice And Mental Illness: A Webinar On The State Of The Issue
Wednesday, March 20 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM EST People with mental illness are overrepresented in our nation’s jails and prisons. Nearly 80% of people released from prison in the U.S. each year have a chronic medical, substance use, or psychiatric condition, and the justice system faces difficulties creating meaningful connections to care. During this […]
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Soulful Conversations: Navigating the Intersection of Faith, Spirituality and Mental Health
Wednesday, February 28 | 3:00 – 4:00 PM EST Join us for “Soulful Conversations” as we navigate the intersection of faith, spirituality and mental health. Our esteemed panelists, each possessing unique perspectives rooted in diverse faith traditions and spiritual practices, will engage in a dialogue that transcends boundaries. Meet Our Panelists More episodes
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Making Mental Health Benefits Work for YOU
Thursday, February 27 | 8:00 PM EST Join us for our next session, NextGen@Work: Making Mental Health Benefits Work for You, featuring an insightful conversation with NAMI’s Workplace Mental Health Director, Meg Delp, NAMI NexGen graduate Alex Ang, and The Hartford’s Clinical Manager, Anabel Cloutier-Perez on all things mental health benefits. Our panelists explore common […]
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Your Values in the Modern Workplace
Thursday, November 8 | 8:00 PM EST In our upcoming session, NextGen@Work: Your Values in the Modern Workplace, we’ll be exploring how the idea of work-life balance has shifted over time and what it means for you as you step into the workplace. Get ready for an interactive session filled with tips and tricks that […]
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Help Not Handcuffs Webinar — Ernie and Joe: Crisis Cops
Mar. 8, 2022, 7–8:30 p.m. ET Join NAMI for the kickoff of the Help Not Handcuffs: A Day in the Life series featuring an abbreviated version of the Emmy award-winning HBO documentary “Ernie and Joe: Crisis Cops.” Following the screening will be a discussion with Ernie Stevens and Joe Smarro from the film as well […]
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Help Not Handcuffs: Wisdom of Trauma
June 29, 4-5:30 p.m. ET NAMI Help Not Handcuffs webinar series welcomes Fritzi Horstman, Founder and Executive Director of Compassion Prison Project; Ray Lay, Peer Support Specialist and Member of NAMI Board of Directors; Nathaniel McLeroy, Manager of Youth and Community Engagement; and Vesper Moore, Chief Operating Officer of Kiva Centers. Trauma does not excuse […] -
Help Not Handcuffs: Mental Health Emergencies and Police Response
July 19, 7-8:30 p.m. ET The March 8th Help Not Handcuffs session featuring Ernie Stevens and Joe Smarro from “Ernie and Joe: Crisis Cops” generated a great deal of audience interest so NAMI has invited them back to continue the conversation and answer more of your questions. Joining the discussion will also be Dirk Butler […] -
Help Not Handcuffs: Restorative Justice
October 20, 5:00 p.m. ET Join us for thoughtful discussion about the topic of restorative justice. In this webinar, panelists will share their diverse perspectives, stories and successes as they promote justice diversion through restorative practices and connection. This session will be moderated by Nina Richtman, Director of NAMI’s Justice Diversion Task Force. Those who […]
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988 and What It Means for Families of People with Serious Mental Illness
A SAMHSA-Sponsored Webinar And Roundtable Discussion 988*, the new three-digit number for mental health and suicidal crises, is now available nationwide. 988 is poised to change the way communities respond to people in crisis, connecting individuals to trained crisis counselors that can provide de-escalation and mental health intervention services by phone. This new number holds […]