NAMI Parents And Teachers As Allies

NAMI Parents and Teachers as Allies is an in-service mental health presentation for current and future school personnel.

Contact us if you are interested in this program.

What will participants learn?

• How to recognize early warning signs of mental health conditions in children and adolescents

• How to support students experiencing mental health challenges

• How to communicate effectively with families

• How to create a supportive learning environment for students with mental illness

• How to voice concerns in a safe environment

What should you know?

• This is an in-service presentation for school personnel.

• Participants attend free of cost.

• The presentations last one to two hours.

• The presentation team includes an education professional, a parent of a person who lives with mental illness, and an individual living with mental illness who had symptoms as a child/adolescent.

• The presentations includes presenter stories and group discussion.