Helping Individuals Living with Mental Illness Access Their Strengths - Pre-Conference Session

Pre-Conference Training from The Gathering on Mental Health and The Church on October 7th, 2015

National Alliance on Mental Illness, Orange County (NAMI-OC)
Ken White, MSW, LCSW – Executive Director of NAMI Orange County
Danny Gibbs – NAMI Orange County Board Member and Peer Counselor
Krista Dolan – NAMI Education Teacher
John Reynolds – NAMI Education Teacher
Cynthia Denise Smith – NAMI Education Teacher
Shannon Peterson – NAMI State Trainer

Hear from people living with mental illness as they share their experiences and how NAMI Peer-to-Peer has helped improve their lives. Learn how this model helped them to accept their illness, recognize personal strengths, and establish healthy relationships with loved ones. This workshop includes a support group session where participants observe and learn from other’s experiences.
Each speaker represents himself or herself, not Saddleback Church.