NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Family Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Participants gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences. NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need.

Support Group for Family, Friends and those who care for those with mental disorders.

Helps families in areas of the state that do not yet have their own local affiliate. Lists online support groups both those hosted by affiliates and those organized at the state level. Online support group meetings are hosted on a Zoom platform and are HIPAA compliant. Information given for registration for support groups is only seen by NAMI staff, no personal details or emails are used for solicitations.

A peer support group for family members and caregivers of adults with a mental health diagnosis that meets every Thursday. This is a hybrid schedule, with meetings held via Zoom on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Thursdays of the month, and in-person on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month.

Provides bi-weekly support meetings and classes to give people an opportunity to meet others with similar mental health needs and share information about local services. Meetings are confidential and provide a caring place to meet others who understand.

Organizes support groups for people living with mental illness and their loved ones. Refers individuals to various support groups related to mental illness. Topics include depression, family support, senior parents of adult children with mental illness, self-help, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and spirituality. The groups are either affiliated with NAMI Seattle or have no relationship with agencies. Primary focus of groups is support, information, sharing and education, and they are drop-in and peer led.

Offers support groups, classes, and advocacy for individuals and families of individuals who suffer from mental illness. Services include: - Connection Recovery Support Group: a weekly peer-facilitated group for adults living with mental illness which provides an opportunity to share challenges, strategies, and successes with others who understand. - Family Support Group: education, support, and advocacy for families, caregivers, and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. - Family to Family Class: consist of both lecture and open discussion with plenty of interaction with the instructors and class members. The course gives the practical and emotional support to sustain families in the role of caretaker and advocate. - NAMI Basics Class: online program for parents of children with a mental health condition. - Homefront: online program for families of active military personnel and veterans. - Peer to Peer: a recovery-focused educational program for adults 18 and over to establish and maintain wellness in response to their mental health challenges by providing critical information and strategies relating to living with mental illness. - Family and Friends: a 5-hour seminar for family members and friends of persons with a mental health condition. - Ending the Silence: presentation for students, school staff, and parents regarding mental illness. - Bridges of Hope presentations to Faith Communities. - Compartiendo Esperanza presentations en Espanol. - In Our Own Voice community presentations. - Also provides advocacy assistance.

Provides a support group for the family, caretakers and friends of persons with mental illness. Meets weekly on Monday at 6 pm.

Peer lead support groups for people living with mental health conditions (Connections) and support groups for people supported a loved one with a mental health condition (Family Support Group).

Offers a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences. NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need. Led by family members of people with mental health conditions; 90 minutes long and meets weekly; no specific medical therapy or treatment is endorsed and is Confidential.

NAMI is a volunteer, non-profit, self-help organization composed of families and friends of persons who have behavioral health issues and consumers of behavioral health services. These Support Groups and Workshops offer support and education that helps families, caregivers, and clients develop the skills and strengths they need to cope with behavioral health issues.

Offers support meetings for families of individuals with a mental health condition; such as depression, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, and post traumatic stress disorder. Offers support meetings for individuals who have a mental health challenge. Provides general meetings for those who are interested in the areas of education, support and advocacy for those whose lives are affected by mental health challenges. Also offers Family to Family, which is a free 8-week course designed to educate families and loved ones of individuals dealing with mental health conditions. This is course is taught by trained volunteers and covers all aspects of mental health conditions and treatment.

Offers a parent and caregiver support network for children and youth with social, emotional, behavioral health needs.

A support group for family members.caregivers with a loved on living with a mental health condition.

Provides support services to mental health consumers and their friends and families in South King County.   Support groups available for mental health consumers and their families.  Family and consumer support groups are designed for people living with mental illness.   NAMI Information Helpline offers encouragement and support as well as information about local support groups and education around mental illness.

Provides support and a self-help group for mental health peers, parents, children, spouses and siblings.