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4th Annual Know the Signs Event Recap

A recap for those who want to see it again or for those who couldn’t make it: on September 21, 2024, as part of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, NAMI Contra Costa hosted the 4th Annual “Know the Signs: Remembering Those We’ve Lost” event at Contra Loma Regional Park in Antioch. Watch and read it again here!

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NAMI 家连家课程的傳單

NAMI 家连家课程 – 2024

NAMI 康郡中文部即将于2024年10月-11月举办一年一度的中文家连家课程 (详见简报)。该课程是NAMI的经典课程,让无数家庭受益。 该课程完全免费,目前一年仅举办一期。为保证课程质量,需严格控制课堂人数。有需要的家人请尽快报名。 课程面向罹患精神健康疾病并已被确诊的的患者的家人、重要的照顾者。 请点个“Read More”的按钮来看更多信息。

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How to Find A Therapist

Written by Sheila Alacorn, a NAMI CC 2024 Summer Intern.

Looking for a therapist might sound as easy as typing “therapy near me” in the search engine, but how do you really find a therapist for you or a loved one? There are a lot of factors that go into finding therapy, such as economic worries, the type of therapy you are searching for, and even understanding credentials. Additionally, there are resources and benefits that many folks are not aware of. Here, a little bit of everything will be explained to aid your search. 

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