MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES EMBRACING MY MIND

PEER-TO-PEER

Peer-to-Peer is a National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) support group. The course was written by Kathryn Cohan McNulty, who also has a mental illness. Peer-to-Peer consists of nine two-hour classes taught by trained mentors. Mentors are trained in weekend-long training sessions. At the end of the course participants receive a certificate for completing the class. The Peer-to-Peer class is open to adults living with a mental health concern. The class is in session every Saturday from 1pm to 3pm through April 10, 2010 located at the H.O.P.E Café 2001 MLK Jr. Drive Suite 106 Atlanta GA 30310. 

Testimonials: "Peer-to-Peer teaches in nine weeks what it took me 20 years to figure out for myself."-- CA

Strengthening Each Other

This program is an Embracing My Mind, Inc. self-help group that is very interactive, the class focuses on mental health education, coping skills and ways to overcome stigma. The group is open to the residents of Villas of Hope on Holly Street who are living with a mental health concern.

Testimonials: "The class was very informative. I could really use the information, and I look forward to the next class. Hope is what I get."-- Anonymous


Ashley Smith
Executive Director/Recovery Education Mentor
Embracing My Mind, Inc.
P.O. Box 1591
Atlanta, GA 30301
(888) 839-3191
Email: ashley@embracingmymind.org
Website: http://embracingmymind.org