Help & Hope
NAMI Southern Arizona provides help & hope for those affected by mental illness and their loved ones.
1 in 5 adults and youth experience mental illness
You’re not alone. Contact NAMI Southern Arizona to take the first step towards help and support. There is hope.
Mental health problems are very common. One in five American adults and youth are affected, so someone you know and care about suffers from a mental illness. Because of generosity from people just like you, NAMI Southern Arizona has been able to serve the Tucson community since 1983, providing no-cost mental health advocacy, education and support to all affected by mental illness. Mental illness is like any other illness, with proper care, it can be treated and managed, and recovery is possible.
Our supporters
Angel Charity for Children, Inc.
Arizona Complete Health
The Connie Hillman Family Foundation
Community Foundation for Southern Arizona:
- Jasam Foundation of Arizona
- Z Fund
- Helene Hendrikson Legacy Fund
The David & Lura Lovell Foundation
Stonewall Community Foundation
SAMHSA
Tucson Medical Center Foundation
Our Client Stories
In their own words
Listen to our client testimonials how NAMI no-cost programs provided help and support, and gave so many hope.
Ralph's Story
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What's Up
Latest NAMI News & Events
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The November, 2021 Newsletter is now available for viewing online
Executive Director Christina Bicklemann sums up our 2020-2l fiscal year, Shaylie Bergstrom is our featured volunteer, tips to de-stress for the holidays and so much more! To view the newsletter, click here.
Communities of Color Face Greater Challenges Finding Effective Therapy, National Survey Finds
Survey on Mood Disorders Shows Hispanic and Asian American Individuals Who Seek Therapy Face Lack of Cultural Competence Among Providers and Language Barriers Oct 05 2021 Arlington, VA — Experiencing a mood disorder presents significantly greater challenges for people of color,
New Dialing Procedure for Customers in the Arizona 480, 520, and 928 Area Codes!
Beginning October 24, 2021, all consumers with numbers in the 480, 520, and 928 area codes must dial 10-digits (Area Code + Phone Number) for all local calls. On and after this date, local calls dialed with only seven digits
Tucson Charity Bridge Club Donates $3665 to NAMI Southern Arizona
Executive Director Christina Bicklemann gratefully receives a $3665 donation to NAMI Southern Arizona.
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