NAMI Elm City – New Haven Support Groups

About This Group

NAMI Elm City serves the greater New Haven area with free peer-led support groups, education, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by mental illness. They also operate a Safe Harbor Warm Line for non-crisis support and mental health resource navigation.

What to Expect

Support groups follow the structured NAMI format with trained peer facilitators who have personal experience with mental health conditions or caregiving. Sessions create a judgment-free space for honest sharing, practical coping strategies, and community connection. The Safe Harbor Warm Line provides additional support between meetings for those needing someone to talk to.

About NAMI Elm City

NAMI Elm City is the New Haven-area affiliate of NAMI Connecticut, serving one of the state’s most diverse and vibrant communities. Located near Yale University and Yale-New Haven Hospital, they complement the area’s clinical resources with vital peer support and community education. Their programs reach individuals and families who might not otherwise access mental health support.

Meeting Details

Schedule: Regular groups — check website or call for current schedule
Format: In-person and virtual options
Location: New Haven, CT and surrounding communities

Who This Group Is For

Anyone in greater New Haven affected by mental illness. All programs are free and open to everyone regardless of diagnosis.

Contact Information

Phone: (203) 392-1926
Email: elmcityaffiliate@namict.org
Website: namielmcity.org

All groups maintain strict confidentiality guidelines.

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