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NAMI Arizona - National Alliance on Mental Illness of Arizona

Peer-to-Peer Education Program

A unique, experiential learning program for people with any serious mental illness who are
interested in establishing and maintaining wellness and recovery.

Topic list:

Stigma, Discrimination
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Panic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Thoughts, Feelings, Sleep
Senses, Behavior
Language, Emotions
Addictions, Spirituality, Medication
Coping Strategies, Decision Making
Relationships
Empowerment, Advocacy
Relapse Prevention Plans
Advance Directive

Peer-to-Peer is a nine-week class taught by a team of “mentors” who are personally experienced
at living well with mental illness. NAMI Arizona Peer-to-Peer Program is FREE.

For consumers only
Registration required
Class space limited

For information and to
sign-up for a class, contact your local affiliate. AND review our
Calendar of Events that lists the starting dates of upcoming
classes, and links you to more information about specific classes
(including places, times, and more).

If you are interested in this program, or something similar, you might be interested in
N AMI C.A.R.E. Support Groups.

The education program mentors are trained, if you would like to become one (and have attended
the class), please contact your local affiliate to indicate your interest.