Middlesex County
NAMI MIDDLESEX COUNTY
President:
Debby Richman
Address:
100 Plainfield Ave., 8C, Edison, NJ 08817
Phone:
(732) 745-0709
Contact Person:
Debby Richman – (732) 745-0709
Gaye Korley – (732) 745-0709
Website:
Facebook:
www.facebook.com/NAMIMiddlesex
Email:
Resources:
Middlesex County Behavioral Health Resource Guide
Upcoming Events:
NAMI Middlesex County with Intensive Family Support Services (IFSS) invites you to attend their Spring Speaker Series:
– “Mindfulness and Meditation,” on Monday, May 2, 2022, from 5 – 7 p.m.
Register here
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Intensive Family Support Services (IFSS) supported by NAMI Middlesex County invites you to “Wellness Painting in the Park,” a relaxing wellness program on Saturday, May 14, 2022, 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at Donaldson Park, Grove , Highland Park, NJ. View flyer for more information.
Support Meetings:
Coping & Support Meeting (Now Virtual!)
Co-chaired with Intensive Family Support Services, open to all families and friends of those with mental illness.
Evening Meetings – Thursdays Bi-weekly, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Register here | Download flyer
Education and Advocacy Meeting
1st Monday of the month
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care
671 Hoes Lane, Room D-201, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Family To Family Education:
8 week education course for families of adults living with mental illness
Learn more about the course
Upcoming Class:
The March 9 – April 27, 2022 Family to Family class is full. Our next class will be held in September and October 2022. For information on the next class, please call and leave a message for NAMI Middlesex at 732-745-0709. Be sure to speak slowly and clearly and leave your name, email address and phone number. We will return your call.
NAMI Basics
NAMI Basics is a free, 6-session education program for parents and other family members who provide care for youth (age 22 or younger). Learn more about the course
Casual Outing Club:
The Casual Outing Club is a program that provides social gatherings for adults who are interested in recreational and social activities. The events take place the 4th Tuesday of each month from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at The Reform Church, Highland Park.
Contact: Debby Richman at (732) 745-0709
Young Adult Social Club:
Our Young Adult Social Club provides recreational opportunities and fellowship. The events are generally held on the 2nd and 4th Sunday afternoon of every month in Middlesex County, and range from bowling, to mini-golf, movies and picnics in the park. Contact Sam Hartman (732) 745-0709 for more information or to sign up for an outing.
OTHER NAMI PROGRAMS & GROUPS IN MIDDLESEX COUNTY
NAMI NJ En Espanol Online Support Groups (Hispanic/Latino)
Contact: 732-940-0991 ext. 113, or email [email protected]
SAMHAJ Online Support Groups (South Asian)
Contact: 732-940-0991 ext. 110, or email [email protected]
CAMHOP Online Support Groups (Chinese American)
Contact: 732-940-0991 ext. 109, or email [email protected]
AACT-NOW (African American Community Together NOW) is an exciting initiative of NAMI New Jersey to connect with NJ’s African-American families affected by mental illness, the faith community and mental health professionals to provide culturally competent education, support and advocacy. AACT-NOW goals are to dispel the misconceptions surrounding mental illness and to create an anti-stigma environment for those seeking treatment.
Program Contact: Lisa Powell, Statewide Program Coordinator
(732) 940-0991 ext. 117 or e-mail [email protected]
Click here for a complete list of NAMI NJ Statewide Programs
* NAMI NJ and affiliate meetings and events are open to public unless otherwise notified. Membership is optional.