Events
Johns Hopkins University
Hear Our Voices: Personal Stories of Mental Health
Hear Our Voices: Personal Stories of Mental Health Sunday, October 4th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm Register Here Stories have power. NAMI Metro Baltimore believes that sharing stories about mental health and recovery breaks down the stigma about mental illness. In this engaging presentation, you will hear from three individuals about the challenges and triumphs of…
Intersectionality and Physical and Mental Wellness
Intersectionality and Physical and Mental Wellness Monday, October 5th from 6:00pm - 7:00pm Register Here In this interactive presentation, we will examine how BIPOC and people in the LGBTQ+ communities disproportionately experience mental and physical health challenges, partially as a result of systemic inequality. We will explore Intersectionality Theory, which seeks to describe the human…
Writing for My Sanity: Therapeutic Writing Workshop
Writing for My Sanity: Therapeutic Writing Workshop Tuesday, October 6th from 6:00pm - 9:00pm Register Here Writing for My Sanity is a free, therapeutic writing workshop led by Life Transition Coach and Mental Health Advocate, Melony Hill. In this safe, non-judgmental environment, students will complete therapeutic writing prompts and engage in meaningful conversation about life’s…
Flourishing: Positive Mental Health Practices to Help You Thrive
Flourishing: Positive Mental Health Practices to Help You Thrive Wednesday, October 7th from 12:00pm - 1:00pm Register Here Presented and sponsored by Under Armour, this interactive workshop is designed to help you achieve greater fulfillment in your life. The workshop will begin with a 15-minute low-impact stretching exercise to ground participants. Next, we will dive…
Unveil the Mask: A Look Into Mental Health for the African American Experience
Unveil the Mask: A Look Into Mental Health for the African American Experience Wednesday, October 7th from 6:30pm - 8:00pm Link to Join the Event This engaging presentation will educate the Baltimore community about African American mental health and potential careers in the mental health field. Panelists include Dr. Candace Waters-Woodward, Dr. Deondra Smith, Dr.…
Active Mic: Mental Health Through Music with Kai Roberts
Active Mic: Mental Health Through Music with Kai Roberts Thursday, October 8th from 7:00pm – 8:00pm Register Here Kai’s presentation is an original interactive performance created to promote mental health awareness in an entertaining and educational way. Beginning as Carnegie Cafe Conversations, informal group discussions in Carnegie Mellon University’s dorm communities, Kai’s presentation has transformed…
How Are You, Really? A Mental Health Fishbowl
How Are You, Really? A Mental Health Fishbowl Friday, October 9th from 12:00pm - 1:00pm Register Here How many times a day do we ask “How are you?” without truly listening for a response? In this interactive fishbowl discussion, we’ll talk about how we’re really doing, our attitudes and beliefs about mental health, and how to…
NAMI Young Adult Connection Support Group
NAMI Young Adult Connection Support Group Saturday, October 10th from 2:00pm - 3:30pm Register Here NAMI Metropolitan Baltimore's Young Adult Connection Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for young adults living with mental illness. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and have the opportunity to share your…
#IWillListen Pledge & Awareness Tabling with Free Giveaways
#IWillListen Pledge & Awareness Tabling with Free Giveaways Monday, October 4th from 12:00PM - 1:30PM at the School of Nursing Hub Lounge - 525 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 No registration required - Stop by and say hi! We'll be talking about the importance of mental health, and invite you to stop by…
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) Training with Dr. Durriya Meer
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) Training with Dr. Durriya Meer Monday, October 4th from 4:00PM - 5:30PM No registration required - join our Zoom session by clicking here! Come learn how you can support your friends' and peers' mental health with these 3 simple steps! Join us to learn more about mental health, the QPR…