Somerset County

SomersetNAMI SOMERSET NEW JERSEY, INC.

 

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President:

Sue Ferranti

 

Address:

P.O. Box 6653, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

 

Email:

[email protected]

 

Contact Persons:

Sue Ferranti  (908) 296-3732  [email protected]
Brian Regan (732) 735-7037  [email protected]

 

Facebook:

www.facebook.com/namisomerset

 

Online Resources:

NAMI Somerset Informal Resource List 2018
This is an informal resource list of Mental Health Resources recommended by families in our NAMI Somerset group. NAMI Somerset does not endorse any listed resource.

Somerset County Department of Human Services – Behavioral Health Support (posted June 2020)

 

Stigma Free:

Watch the “Break the Stigma” Webinar, hosted by Meg Isbitski, Somerset County’s Assistant Mental Health Administrator, and joined by Mark Williams who facilitated a panel of experts: Sue Ferranti, Ken Musgrove, Oscar Ruge and Jennifer Sorensen as they shared their diverse lived experiences and advice in order to break the mental health stigma in Somerset County.

Download the Somerset County Stigma-Free Community Campaign Toolkit

 

Online Support Groups:

NAMI Connection (This group has been postponed until further notice.)
Every Thursday, 7:00 pm
For more information and registration, contact Patrick Mellin at [email protected].

NAMI NJ Online Support Groups

 

Support Meetings:

Family Support Group
1st Thursday of the month
Richard Hall Community Mental Health Center
North Bridge Street, Bridgewater, NJ

Coping and support from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

 

NAMI Connection

(This group has been postponed until further notice.)
1st Thursday of each month, 7:00 – 8:30 pm
Richard Hall Community Mental Health Center
North Bridge Street, Bridgewater, NJ
*Masks are required
For more information, call:
– Patrick Mellin: (908) 801-7106
– Sue Ferranti: (908) 296-3732
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Family To Family Education:

8-week education course for families of adults living with mental illness
Learn more about the course

 

NAMI Family and Friends:

90-minute seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them
Learn more about the seminar
For more information, contact Sue Ferranti at (908) 296-3732 or email [email protected]

 

OTHER NAMI GROUPS IN SOMERSET COUNTY

All in-person meetings are cancelled until further notice; please check program webpages for virtual meeting schedules. 

AACT-NOW Support Group
3rd Thursday of the month, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, 771 Somerset St, Somerset, NJ 08873
Contact: Donna or Melanece at (732) 940-0991 ext. 117 or [email protected] or [email protected]

CAMHOP Support Group (Separate groups for people with lived experience of mental illness and caregivers)
Every 3rd Thursday of the month, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Richard Hall Community Mental Health Center, 500 N Bridge St, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Contact: (732) 940-0991 ext.109 or [email protected]

Click here for a complete list of NAMI NJ Statewide Programs

 

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