Apr 23, 2025 | Mental Health Articles
By Emalee Gruss Gillis, NAMI Spokane Blog Editor. Bonita Zahara’s journey to become a Team Leader for NAMIWalks Spokane began when was in the throes of a mental health crisis with a loved one. Someone took out the time to speak to Bonita in private and mentioned that...Feb 5, 2025 | Mental Health Articles
By Emalee Gillis, NAMI Spokane Blog Editor. At NAMI Spokane, we have highlighted stories of people who have learned to live well with their mental health conditions in our Recovery is Possible series. However, all stories do not end so well. Some end in tragedy. This...Dec 18, 2024 | Mental Health Articles
Excerpted from NAMI Family-to-Family Program Materials. By Emalee Gillis, NAMI Spokane Blog Editor. The NAMI Family-to-Family Program is a free training program that provides information on how friends and family can support a loved one with a mental health condition....Aug 21, 2024 | Mental Health Articles
By Christine Sakdalan. My daily work keeps me busy with priorities focused on developing strategies and initiatives launching and commercializing holistic therapies that have vast potential to impact lives in the mental health space. Healthcare has always been...Aug 14, 2024 | Mental Health Articles
(Excerpted from Navigating a Mental Health Crisis: A NAMI Resource Guide for Those Experiencing a Mental Health Emergency) A crisis plan is a written plan developed by the person with the mental health condition and their support team, typically family and close...