NAMI Palm Beach County
Address
5205 Greenwood Avenue, Suite 110
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 588-3477
AKA:
NAMI/PBC
Description:
Provides education, support, and advocacy for individuals living with mental illness and their families.
Hours:
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5pm
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
March 10, 2023
Address Listings
Mailing
5205 Greenwood Avenue, Suite 110
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Physical (Primary)
5205 Greenwood Avenue, Suite 110
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Contacts
Katherine Murphy
Jan Underwood
Family Support Specialist
Phone Numbers
MAIN SITE PHONE
(561) 588-3477
Fax
(561) 588-3499
Hotline
(800) 950-6264
Mentoring Program Phone
(561) 323-2770
National Headquarters Phone
(888) 999-6264
Services
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Description
A non-profit, volunteer-run organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals living with mental illness and their families. NAMI provides free education, support, and advocacy for individuals affected by mental illness, i.e., Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, and co-occurring illnesses. In addition to General Meetings and ongoing Support Groups, we offer the following NAMI Signature Programs: NAMI Family-to-Family, NAMI Peer-to-Peer, NAMI Connection, , Young Adults Support Group, NAMI Provider Education, NAMI Ending the Silence, and NAMI PBC Peer Council.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm
Eligibility
Individuals living with mental illnesses, their families, friends and providers.
Fees
All services are free of charge. Membership Regular $40, Open Door Financial Hardship $5.
Intake Procedure
Call 561-588-3477 or email info@namipbc.org for information.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-session educational program for family, significant others and friends of people living with mental illness. It is a designated evidenced-based program. Research shows that the program significantly improves the coping and problem-solving abilities of the people closest to an individual living with a mental health condition. NAMI Family-to-Family is taught by NAMI-trained family members who have been there, and includes presentations, discussion and interactive exercises. 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. Everything is confidential, and NAMI never recommends a specific medical therapy or treatment approach.
Hours
Contact agency for hours.
Eligibility
NAMI Family-to-Family: Must be an adult (ages18+) family member, partner, or close friend of an individual living with a mental illness. NAMI Peer-to-Peer: Must be an adult (ages18+) living with a mental illness.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Call 561-588-3477 or email info@namipbc.org for information.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
NAMI PBC offers some virtual and some in-person support groups. Go to: https://namipbc.org/support-and-education/support-groups/ to learn more about what we offer, meeting schedules and registration information. During the COVID-19 crisis NAMI PBC may not be able to meet face to face, but would still like to maintain contact. If would like to receive a phone call from staff visit: https://namipbc.org/check-in-calls and fill out online form for check-in calls.
Description
NAMI Family Support Group: a support group for family members, caregivers, and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar circumstances. NAMI Connection: a free, peer-led support group for adults living with mental illness. Will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by NAMI-trained facilitators who've been there. For ages 18+. NAMI PBC Young Adults Group: A peer-led support group for individuals ages 18-35.
Hours
Call 561-588-3477 or email info@namipbc.org or visit https://namipbc.org/virtual-groups-during-covid-19/ for group schedules.
Eligibility
NAMI Family Support group: Must be an adult (18+) family members, caregivers, or loved one of an individuals living with mental illness. NAMI Connection Peer Recovery Support Group: Must be an adult (18+) living with a mental illness. NAMI PBC Young Adults Support Group: Must be a young adult (18-35 years old) living with a mental illness.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Complete webform: https://namipbc.org/virtual-groups-during-covid-19/
Languages
English.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
NAMI Adult Mentoring Program
Description
Provides Peer Mentors to help individuals living with mental illness connect to community resources. One-on-one mentoring in the community or home setting.
Hours
Call for hours.
Required Documents
Identification form; intake paperwork.
Eligibility
Call 561-588-3477 or email info@namipbc.org for information.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Call 561-588-3477 or email info@namipbc.org for information.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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Telephone Numbers
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