Jeanice Lee talks to Kristina Sabetta, Executive Director of NAMI Valley of the Sun. Sabetta shares how they provide support groups and educational classes for families, parents, and caregivers in Maricopa County who experience a mental illness. She shares how mental illness impacts people’s well-being and how a mental illness is not any different than any other illness Sabetta says seeking help is a sign of strength. All classes are free, and people are encouraged to register in advance. Call or text 24/7 - 988 if you are experiencing suicidal thoughts or a crisis. Learn more at (NAMIValleyOfTheSun.org) or call 602.244.8166.
Original airdate: 2/18/2024
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Jeanice joined EMF in 2009 and she covers Southern California, Arizona and Hawai'i, including major markets Phoenix, San Diego, Orange County, and Los Angeles.