NAMI of Livingston County, Michigan

03/25/2025

Coming Soon!
NAMI Peer to Peer is a free eight-session educational program for adults with mental health conditions who are looking to better understand themselves and their recovery. The course provides an opportunity for mutual support and growth and the chance to experience compassion and understanding from people who relate to your experiences. This is a place to learn more about recovery in an accepting environment.
Classes start Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 and meet 8 consecutive weeks through June 3rd, 2025 from 6 PM - 8 PM. Classes will be held at the First United Methodist Church of Brighton. Registration is required and will close April 14th. For more information and to register please contact Amy at (734) 686-0493; amiliawhite33@gmail.com or Scott at (734) 646-1676; sms@icloud.com.

03/25/2025

This Week!
The NAMI Family Support group will meet this Thursday, March 27th from 7-9 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Brighton, 400 E. Grand River Ave., Brighton. Please park in the large lot behind the church and come in the lower level door nearest the kiddie playground. A NAMI sign will point the way. Once inside, go to your right to the end of the hall to room 127.

NEW GROUP!! The all new Parents Together Support Group will meet ONLINE this Thursday, March 27th from 7-9 p.m. This group is a family support group that focuses on parents who live in support of their children (ages 12 - 18) experiencing mental health issues including but not limited to mood disorders, ADHD, autism, self-harm, depression, and suicidality. Please register for this week's session by contacting us.

03/16/2025

We are currently in search of a Connections group leader. We will provide for training.
Connection Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Please reach out if you are interested ☀️
**If you are seeking support we recommend contacting Washtenaw and Lansing NAMI chapters who currently hold groups each month.**

12/07/2024

We know the holiday season can be tough for many. If you're struggling to cope today, call or text the 988 Lifeline at 988. You can also chat with a trained, caring counselor online at 988lifeline.org. You're not alone. We're here for you, today and every day. 💜

12/04/2024

Support groups this month are December 5th and 19th.
Please reach out and join! EDIT: family support is canceled due to the weather closing the church for the day.

11/07/2024

🚨Date changes

Our NAMI Connection and Family Support groups meet this Thursday, November 7 at 7pm.

The Connection Support group will meet via ZOOM from 7-8:30 p.m this Thursday. Emily is leading your group, so please contact her by noon on Thursday if you wish to attend. namioflivingston@gmail.com

The Family Support group will also meet this Thursday, 7-9 p.m. at the Brighton First Methodist Church, 400 E. Grand River Ave., Brighton. Please park in the large lot behind the church and come in the lower level door nearest the kiddie playground. A NAMI sign will point the way. Once inside, go to your right to the end of the hall to room 127.

Looking ahead, please note that NAMI Livingston’s remaining November and December Family Support Groups and Connection Group meeting dates are modified due to the upcoming holidays. We will still meet on Thursdays at the same times: Connection Group will run 7-8:30 and Family Support Group will run 7-9 as usual. The new dates are as follows:

Nov - 7th and 21st
Dec - 5th and 19th

We will return to our regular schedule of second and fourth Thursdays in January 2025.

10/31/2024

NAMI Livingston’s November and December Family Support Groups and Connection Group meeting dates will be changed due to the upcoming holidays. We will still meet on Thursdays at the same times: Connection Group will run 7-8:30 and Family Support Group will run 7-9 as usual. The new dates are as follows:

Nov - 7th and 21st
Dec - 5th and 19th

We will return to our regular schedule of second and fourth Thursdays in January 2025.

Best wishes for a blessed holiday season,
The NAMI Livingston Board

08/06/2024

Support groups meet this Thursday 8/8. Please join us!

The Family Support group will meet this Thursday, 7-9 p.m. at the Brighton First Methodist Church, 400 E. Grand River Ave., Brighton. Please park in the large lot behind the church and come in the lower level door nearest the kiddie playground. A NAMI sign will point the way. Once inside, go to your right to the end of the hall to room 127.
The Connection Support group, for those living with a mental health condition, will meet via ZOOM from 7-8:30 p.m this Thursday. Emily is leading your group, so please rsvp for the link by emailing namioflivingston@gmail.com

08/04/2024

Hitting a rough patch does not undo all the progress you’ve made. Keep moving forward and recognize your strength.

07/27/2024

Walk with us! The Annual NAMIWalks will take place on Sunday, September 8th on the University of Michigan campus! Go team Living Healthy in Livingston!

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07/10/2024

Kody Green, host of the podcast Unseen & Unheard, talks about how living with a serious mental illness has shaped his life.

05/23/2024

Our NAMI Connection and Family Support Groups meet tonight, May 23 at 7pm.

The Family Support group will meet this Thursday, 7-9 p.m. at the Brighton First Methodist Church, 400 E. Grand River Ave., Brighton. Please park in the large lot behind the church and come in the lower level door nearest the kiddie playground. A NAMI sign will point the way. Once inside, go to your right to the end of the hall to room 127.

The Connection Support group will also meet via ZOOM from 7-8:30 p.m this Thursday. Emily is leading your group, so please rsvp for the link at mailto:namioflivingston@gmail.com