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NAMI Peer-to-Peer
Education Course
Free Education for Individuals with Brain Disorders
(Mental Illness)
Peer-to-Peer is a unique, experiential learning program for people
with any serious mental illness who are interested in establishing
and maintaining their wellness and recovery. The course consists
of nine two-hour units and is taught by a team of three trained
“mentors” who are personally experienced at living well
with mental illness.
Class Topics include
• Stigma
• Discrimination
• Relapse Prevention Planning
• Schizophrenia
• Bipolar Disorder
• Depression
• Sleep
• Panic Disorder
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Storytelling
• Language, Emotions
• Addictions, Spirituality
• Medication
• Coping Strategies and Decision Making
• Relationships
• Advance Directive Planning
• Empowerment and advocacy
Classes will be held in Sellersville
Beginning June 6, 2005 and continuing weekly for nine weeks on Monday
evenings
To find out about mentoring, to register or for further information
call
1-866-399-NAMI
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