Family to Family
Family to Family
When a loved one is diagnosed with a mental health condition, life changes. It can be overwhelming, isolating, and confusing. You want to help, but how? What’s the best way to support them—without losing yourself in the process?
The NAMI Family-to-Family 8-session course is a proven, evidence-based program that has helped thousands of families understand mental health conditions, improve communication, and build stronger relationships with their loved ones.
- Reduces Suffering
- Builds Stronger Communities
- Inspires a Ripple Effect
What You’ll Learn:
Understanding Mental Health
Effective Communication
Navigating Crisis Situations
Self-Care for Families
Treatment & Recovery
Why It Works:
- Family-to-Family is a peer-led program, meaning it’s taught by people who’ve been in your shoes.
- It’s backed by research and recognized by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) as an evidence-based program that improves family well-being and reduces distress.
Who It’s For:
Family members, partners, and close friends of someone living with a mental health condition.
What to Expect:
- We offer classes online and in-person
- 8-week program (meets once a week for 2.5 hours)
- Available in-person or online
- Confidential, supportive, and interactive
- Completely free of charge
Spring 2026 Class Schedule
View the Spring 2026 schedule for dates, times, and locations for this class.
How to Get Started
Check upcoming sessions
View the schedule. Don't see a class? You can still sign up so we know you're interested!
Sign up now
Pre-register here for your preferred program, and we'll contact you for next steps.
Questions?
Email [email protected], and we'll be happy to help!
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