support groups are still available via video conferencing
See specific programs listed below for important details.
In light of the spreading COVID-19, NAMI KDK is hosting all support groups via Zoom web conferencing for the foreseeable future. It’s easy and confidential. Join a meeting by smart phone, computer, or telephone.
View our instructions on how to join a meeting here (PDF).
Need a video walkthrough? Watch this to learn how to access a Zoom meeting via a desktop or laptop computer.
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Please Click Here to review Zoom’s Privacy Policy. Zoom is a HIPAA-compliant video conferencing tool that is completely safe, secure, and confidential, and will allow us to continue our services and care for our community while also protecting them by practicing physical distancing.
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Register below by clicking on the register button for the program you are seeking to attend.
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If you have any questions about online support or other resources during this time, please contact Annie Fish at or 630-896-NAMI.
The Family Support group is for family and friends who are 18 and older with a mental health diagnosis or mental health concerns.
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You will receive the link by adding the event to your calendar upon registering. You will also receive it in a confirmation and reminder email. Email if you have not received a link within 24 hours of registration.
Per NAMI on-line support group recommendations we are asked to collect the following information on the registration page so that the support group facilitator has a means of contacting and supporting attendees if they are a danger to themselves or others. This demographic information is also used for our grant purposes. The information below will only be used by NAMI KDK and its support group facilitators for this purpose. Your information will not be sold or used in any other way.
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Due to limited hours worked remotely, registrations will be checked daily.
Please see the Informed Consent listed here before registration.
NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for adults living with a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by NAMI-trained facilitators who’ve been there.
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You will receive the link by adding the event to your calendar upon registering. You will also receive it in a confirmation and reminder email. Email if you have not received a link within 24 hours of registration.
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Per NAMI on-line support group recommendations we are asked to collect the following information so that the support group facilitator has a means of contacting and supporting attendees if they are a danger to themselves or others. This demographic information is also used for our grant purposes. The information below will only be used by NAMI KDK and its support group facilitators for this purpose. Your information will not be sold or used in any other way.
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Please read the Informed Consent listed here before registering for the support group.