Education & Classes
NAMI Basics is a free six-week educational program for parents and caregivers of youth up to the age of 22 living with the mental health challenges of ADHD, depression, bipolar, disruptive mood dysregulation disorder, conduct disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder and childhood onset schizophrenia. Handouts are provided for autism, but autism is not specifically discussed during the class. However, many children with autism have co-morbid diagnoses (or symptoms of) of ADHD, depression, and anxiety.
Basics Winter Class, taught by Anne Heard and Amy Lee
January 8th thru February 12th. Each Wednesday from 6-8:30pm.
Please click the link below to sign up!!
Northeast YMCA
9400 Mill Brook Rd.
Louisville, KY 40223
Click Here to Register for This Basics Class
Or call 502-588-2008 to register or with any questions or email namilou@namilouisville.org
NAMI Family-to-Family is a free twelve-week educational program for parents, siblings, spouses, teenage and adult sons and daughters, partners, significant others and extended family members who are family caregivers of adult individuals diagnosed with Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Panic Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Co-Occurring Brain and Addictive Disorders.
THE WINTER FAMILY-TO-FAMILY IS FULL. If you would like to be put on a waiting list for the next class, please click on the link below! Also check out our family support groups for anyone who wants to learn from and support others who also cope with the mental illness of a loved one.
Family-to-Family Winter Class
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
2000 Douglass Blvd.
Louisville, KY 40205
Click Here be Put on the Family-to-Family Wait List
Or contact NAMI Louisville at 502.588.2008 or by email at namilou@namilouisville.org to register for the class
NAMI Homefront is a FREE 6 session education program that will teach you skills such as learning to care for yourself, managing stress, supporting a family member with compassion, identify and access federal, state, and local services, and understand current treatments and evidence-based therapies. This course will also help you navigate the challenges and impact of mental health conditions on the entire family and communicate effectively to manage a crisis and solve problems in your everyday life.
Homefront Class, taught by Dante and Brittany
WE ARE CURRENTLY TAKING NAMES OF PEOPLE INTERESTED IN THIS CLASS. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED, PLEASE CONTACT DANTE OR BRITTANY:
Dante Murry:
Call: 502-365-7830
Email: dante.murry@gmail.com
Brittany Priddy:
Call: 502-572-5138
Email: brittany.priddy@va.gov