FAMILY AND FRIENDS PROGRAMS
Daily support and crisis calls where we connect people to the resources they need.
An 8-week education course to help families understand and deal more effectively with their mentally ill loved ones.
We are currently registering for 2 Family-to-Family opportunities.
Virtual course beginning
October 23rd
9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
In-person beginning
January 10th in Barnstable
4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Drop-in and virtual family support groups located throughout the Cape and Islands that target specific illnesses and age groups.
For Family and Friends of those with Borderline Personality Disorder – A 12-week course to help families understand and deal more effectively with their loved one with this disorder—taught in conjunction with the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder.
Homefront is a free, 6-session class for family, friends, and significant others of military service members and veterans. The class helps families comprehend what the military service/veteran is experiencing related to trauma, combat stress, civilian life, PTSD, and other mental health conditions.
We have legal consultants to advise us on specific client legal issues as well as monitor current legislation to improve the conditions of those with mental illness. We offer programs on issues such as “Telling your story more effectively” and special needs trusts.
Mental health education programs taught in Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese to the large Brazilian Portuguese population on the Cape.