NAMI In Our Own Voice

NAMI In Our Own Voice presentations change attitudes, assumptions and ideas about people with mental health conditions. These free, 40-, 60- or 90-minute presentations provide a personal perspective of mental health conditions, as leaders with lived experience talk openly about what it's like to have a mental health condition.

Contact us if you are interested in this program.

What does this presentation provide?

  • An opportunity to hear open and honest perspectives on a highly misunderstood topic

  • A chance to ask leaders questions, allowing for a deeper understanding of mental health conditions and dispelling of stereotypes and misconceptions

  • Personal perspectives on the experience of living with mental illness

  • The understanding that people with mental health conditions have lives enriched by hopes, dreams and goals

  • Information on how to learn more about mental health and get involved with the mental health community

What should you know?

  • This presentation is led by trained individuals who live in recovery with mental illness.

  • Participants attend free of cost.

  • Presentations include presenter stories, videos and discussion.

  • No specific medical therapy is endorsed or recommended.