NAMI Sheridan – Sheridan, WY
About This Group
NAMI Sheridan is a dedicated local affiliate serving the Sheridan community in northern Wyoming. Known for its strong community engagement, NAMI Sheridan offers peer support groups, Family-to-Family education, and even an emergency mental health fund to help individuals in crisis access treatment. Their commitment to reducing stigma and building community makes them a vital resource in the Sheridan area.
Groups Offered
- NAMI Connection Support Group: Peer-led group for adults living with mental health conditions, meeting regularly in Sheridan
- NAMI Family-to-Family: Free multi-session education course for families and caregivers of individuals with mental illness
- Emergency Mental Health Fund: Financial assistance for community members facing mental health crises who lack resources for treatment
- Community Education: Mental health awareness presentations and stigma reduction events
Who Can Join
Open to all adults in the Sheridan area affected by mental health conditions, either personally or as a family member. The emergency fund is available to Sheridan County residents in mental health crisis.
Meeting Schedule
Groups meet regularly at 1 S. Tschirgi Street, Sheridan, WY. Contact NAMI Sheridan for current meeting times.
Contact Information
- Phone: (307) 761-4130
- Address: 1 S. Tschirgi Street, Sheridan, WY
What to Expect
Groups follow the structured NAMI format with trained peer facilitators. The small-town atmosphere creates a particularly close-knit and supportive group dynamic. New members are welcomed warmly and can share at their own pace. NAMI Sheridan prides itself on being a stigma-free zone.
Cost & Confidentiality
All programs are free. Confidentiality is strictly maintained. NAMI Sheridan is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.