NAMI Gulf Coast does not provide medical services, but does offer support, education, service advocacy and shared information with monthly support meetings and through the national headquarters of NAMI, and the state organization, NAMI-Texas. If you have a member of your family or a friend that has a mental illness, we urge you to join NAMI Gulf Coast.
What We Provide:
ASSURANCE that we are not alone and are not to blame.
SELF-HELP by sharing common problems, mutual encouragement, and practical advice.
INFORMATION about existing mental health care, sources of help in crises, community services, and available financial aid.
KNOWLEDGE about causes, symptoms, and treatment of mental illness and ways that families can overcome despair and isolation to restore meaning and dignity to our lives.
EDUCATION to overcome stigmas associated with mental illness and to secure a place in society for people with this illness.
ADVOCACY on local, state, and national level to work for legislation and funding to ensure quality in-patient and out-patient care for people with mental illness.
2206 N. Gordon St.
Alvin , 77511, TX
Accessible Location: No
Type of Organization | Nonprofit (501c3) |
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Categories | Advocacy, Disability Specific, Emotional Support, Mental Health, Training |
Services offered in Spanish? | yes |
Newsletter? | yes |
Child Care Available? | No |
Age Range | All Ages |
Disability Categories | Mental Health Disorder |
Does this organization belong to all disabilities? | yes |
This organization belongs to these diagnoses | |
Is this a statewide parent group? | No |
Website | http://www.namigulfcoast.org/ |
Contact Name | Jeanette Taylor |
Email Address | [email protected] |
Phone Number | 281-585-3100 |