Welcome to NAMI St. Louis

We are a compassionate community of families, friends, and individuals whose lives have been touched by mental health conditions. Together, we advocate for improved quality of life, provide unwavering support, and offer education and advocacy to create a brighter, healthier future for all.

1 in 5 live with a mental health condition. Chances are you or someone you know has been affected.

NAMI St. Louis Community Engagement, Education and Presentations

Across the country, thousands of dedicated NAMI volunteers lead peer-driven programs in diverse community settings—including schools, churches, and workplaces. With the invaluable insight of those who have walked the path of mental health challenges, our programs and support groups offer exceptional, no-cost education, practical skills training, and empathetic support to individuals, families, and caregivers. By sharing their stories and expertise, our volunteers help build resilience, foster understanding, and empower communities to thrive.

NAMI St. Louis Support Groups

At NAMI St. Louis, our support groups follow a compassionate, structured model that ensures every voice is heard and every story matters. Our groups are always free and confidential, providing a safe space for healing and connection. Click the link to explore our online support groups, educational presentations, and community engagement opportunities.

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Family-to-Family

NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-session educational program designed for families, significant others, and friends of individuals living with mental health conditions. This program offers more than just valuable information and practical strategies—it creates a compassionate community where you can connect with others who truly understand your experiences.

Together, we learn, share, and find strength in knowing that we are not alone. Recovery is a journey, and hope is at the heart of every step forward.

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Support Groups

NAMI's support groups give an opportunity to be heard and to be helped.


In Crisis

Because we're in this together, you are not alone.


Resources

Everyone who needs help or seeks help deserves to receive it. 


Education

NAMI has a variety of free educational resources.


Calendar

View our calendar of online support groups, classes and more.


Advocate

People living with mental health conditions must know that they are not alone.

NAMI St. Louis serves St. Louis County, St. Louis City, St. Charles County, Lincoln County, Franklin County, Warren County and Jefferson County.

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Join NAMI St. Louis and join a movement to inspire better lives for Missourians who are affected by mental illness. With membership, you'll receive newsletters and updates on mental health news, you'll be able to engage in discussion groups, and you'll have the opportunity to support others who are affected by mental illness financially and emotionally.

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Thank you for your generous tax-deductible donation. You are helping us provide support, education, and advocacy to thousands of people living with mental illness in Missouri.

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The families and members of NAMI St. Louis are here to help! We offer understanding to anyone concerned about mental illnesses and the treatment of mental illness.

CONTACT US

If you need mental health RESOURCES, please call the NAMI St. Louis HelpLine at 314-962-4670, Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5pm. Email [email protected] anytime.
If you are in a CRISIS, please call or text 988 for 24/7, confidential, free crisis counseling. If you are need police assistance, please call 911 & request a CIT Trained Officer.

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