Notice: Office Closed for Presidents’ Day
Donate

NAMI Peer-to-Peer

What Is NAMI Peer-to-Peer?

NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a free, 8-session educational program for adults with mental illness who are looking to better understand their condition and journey toward recovery. Taught by a trained team of people who’ve been there, the program includes presentations, discussion and interactive exercises. This in-person group experience provides the opportunity for mutual support and positive impact. You can experience compassion and reinforcement from people who relate to your experiences.

What You’ll Gain

NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a safe, confidential space. The course provides an opportunity for mutual support and growth. Experience compassion and understanding from people who relate to your experiences. This is a place to learn more about recovery in an accepting environment.

NAMI Peer-to-Peer helps you:

  • Create a personalized relapse prevention plan
  • Learn how to interact with health care provider
  • Develop confidence for making decisions and reducing stress
  • Stay up-to-date on mental health research
  • Understand the impact of symptoms on your life
  • Access practical resources on how to maintain your journey toward recovery

Have Questions About Peer to Peer?

Ashley Ciullo
(925) 765-9406
ashley@namicontracosta.org

Carla Pirie
(925) 942-0767
carla@namicontracosta.org

Havonya Johnson
(510) 978-0025
havonya@namicontracosta.org

NAMI Peer-to-Peer Updates

  • NAMI Peer to Peer Announcement Flyer

    January 2026: New Peer-to-Peer Course

    NAMI Contra Costa Presents Peer-to-Peer Classes Starting on in January 2026. Click to read more and learn how to register.
  • Abril 2025: Un Nuevo Clase de Persona a persona (Los Viernes)

    Abril 2025: Un Nuevo Clase de Persona a persona (Los Viernes). Fechas y Horario: De Abril 11 a Mayo 30…
  • Abril 2025: Un Nuevo Clase de Persona a persona (Los Lunes)

    Abril 2025: Un Nuevo Clase de Persona a persona (Los Lunes). Fechas y Horario: De Abril 7 a Mayo 26…

Interested in Classes, Groups, or Services?

Follow these steps to get registered with a class, group, or service that fits your needs.

Learn

Learn about the different groups, classes and services.

Fill Out Our Form

Use our form (linked by a button) to express interest in a particular class, group, or service.

Go to Classes, Groups, Services Form

Register

Once the inquiry is completed, the coordinator will follow up with you about registration availability.