STAND UP TO STIGMA: Mental Health Support Groups & Community Education — Mental health service in Albuquerque, NM
Address700 2nd St SW NM, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone+1505-310-5070
Websitestanduptostigma.org
Stand Up To Stigma (STS) is a mental health collaborative offering peer support groups and community education programs. Developed, managed, and promoted by individuals with lived experience, STS aims to reduce the impact of misconceptions surrounding mental health conditions. Their approach is grounded in the belief that education and understanding can diminish stigma. STS provides free educational programs to the community, engaging people through personal stories and open communication to demystify mental health challenges and treatment. They partner with various community organizations to bring their message forward, fostering acceptance and understanding.
Best for
- Individuals seeking peer support
- Community members interested in mental health education
- Organizations looking for mental health awareness training
| Key services | Peer support groups, Community education programs, Zoom support groups, In-person support groups, Presenter training |
| Tags | mental health support, peer support, community education, stigma reduction, Albuquerque, New Mexico, advocacy, free programs, Zoom meetings, in-person meetings |
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