PEER-TO-PEER COURSE TOPICS

Each class offers a combination of lecture and interactive exercise materials, then closes with Mindfulness Practice- techniques offered to develop and expand awareness. Each class builds on the one before, therefore attendance each week is required. WEEK ONE: Introductions, Stigma, Discrimination, Begin Relapse Prevention Planning WEEK TWO: Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Thoughts, Feelings, Sleep, Continue Relapse Prevention Planning WEEK THREE: Panic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Senses, Behavior, Continue Relapse Prevention Planning WEEK FOUR: Story Telling WEEK FIVE: Language, Emotions, Continue Relapse Prevention Planning WEEK SIX: Addictions, Spirituality, Medication, Complete Relapse Prevention Plans WEEK SEVEN: Coping Strategies, Decision Making WEEK EIGHT: Relationships, Begin Advance Directive WEEK NINE: Empowerment, Advocacy, "Complete" Advance Directive Evaluation

Sponsored by NAMI-Yolo, a chapter of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill

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For more information on the Support Group or to register for the course, phone Chris at (530) 753-1629 or send email to friends@namiyolo.org

NEW Starting May, 2007 Peer Support Group for mental health clients  in Yolo county on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month at 5 p.m. in Woodland

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