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COVID-19 MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
NJ Disaster Mental Health Helpline
1-877-289-HELP (4357) - Available 24 hours, 7 days a week
If you are feeling stressed, anxious or depressed due to COVID-19 and need emotional support and guidance.
1-866-202-HELP (4357) - Available 7 days a week from 8 a.m. - 8 pm
Providing emotional support for issues related to COVID-19 outbreak and other mental concerns.
SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline
Call 1-800-985-5990 or Text TalkWithUs to 66746 - Available 24 hours, 7 days a week
The Disaster Distress Helpline is a national hotline dedicated to providing immediate crisis counseling for people who are experiencing emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster.
1-800-222-1222 or 1-800-962-1253 - Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
If you have specific questions about the Coronavirus, the center is available to answer your questions
“Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength”
- Sigmund Freud
NAMI SIGNATURE PROGRAMS
With You Every Step of the Way
NAMI Hudson County coordinates a variety of programs to provide education on mental illness. These programs make it possible for people with mental illness, family members, health care providers, educators, law enforcement officers, and the general public to learn the facts about mental illness.
NAMI FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP
NAMI Family Support Groups are monthly support groups for family members, partners and friends of individuals living with a mental illness.
Hudson County Family Support Groups meet on Zoom on the 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Register at the link below.
NAMI CONNECTION
NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for adults living with mental illness. 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. For general information contact NAMI NJ, Jay Yudof, Recovery Programs Coordinator, at (609) 642-6959, jyudof@naminj.org
Hudson County Connection groups meet on Zoom on the 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Register at the link below.
NAMI BASICS
NAMI Basics is a class for parents and other family caregivers of children and adolescents who have either been diagnosed with a mental health condition or who are experiencing symptoms but have not yet been diagnosed. This course is available in Spanish, Bases y Fundamentos de NAMI.
For more information, contact NAMI Hudson at namihudson@gmail.com
NAMI FAMILY-TO-FAMILY
NAMI Family-to-Family is a 12-week class for families, partners and friends of individuals with mental illness.
The course is designed to facilitate a better understanding of mental illness, increase coping skills and empower participants to become advocates for their family members. This program was designated as an evidence-based program by SAMHSA. For more information contact the NAMI NJ office at (732) 940-0991 or e-mail info@naminj.org.
This course is also available in Spanish.
NAMI IN OUR OWN VOICE
NAMI In Our Own Voice is a presentation for the general public to promote awareness of mental illness and the possibility of recovery. We encourage interested parties to contact Jill Zwick, Scheduling Coordinator, at 732-571-2136 or ioov@naminj.org