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In need of immediate help or support?

Call or text 988, the national hotline for mental health and suicide prevention. You will be connected to a local provider in your area.

About Mental Illness

A mental illness is a medical condition that disrupts a person's thinking, feelings, mood, ability to relate to others, and daily functioning. 

What is Recovery?

Recovery from serious mental illness is not only possible, but for many people living with mental illness today, probable. The notion of recovery involves a variety of perspectives. 

In Crisis?

Text ''NAMI" to 741741 for 24/7, confidential, free crisis counseling. 

or 

Call the NAMI Helpline at

1-800-950-(NAMI) (6264)

Winnebago County Crisis Hotline (24/7 availability):

920-233-7707

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Fond Du Lac County Crisis Hotline (24/7 availability): 

920-929-3535

Waushara County Crisis Hotline: 

During Business Hours: 

920-787-6550

During After Hours: 

920-787-3321

Green Lake County Crisis Hotline:

During Business Hours:

920-294-4070

During After Hours:

 920-294-4000

(Ask for a crisis worker)

Teen Peer Support Group

The Teen Peer Support Group provides a safe and supportive environment for high school students with mental health concerns.

 

They may have their own concern or be concerned about a family member or a friend. Participants do not need a mental health diagnosis to attend.

 

The support group provides a chance to learn coping skills, build resiliency, and connect and socialize with peers experiencing similar struggles.

 

Two trained facilitators lead each group and new participants are welcome at any time. A free snack is provided.

All NAMI Oshkosh Programs are
FREE and Accessible to All

Want to Attend a Meeting?

We hope to offer this course again in 2026!

If you want more information about a training session, call (920) 651-1148 or email info@namioshkosh.org

Goals of Teen Peer Support Groups

Provide opportunities to increase knowledge about symptoms and treatments
Supply information about available community resources
Opportunities for non-judgmental social support and to provide encouragement to each other
Give chances to learn the skills that will help participants cope with mental illness in school, community, and home

Want More Information?

If you would like to receive email updates, send your email address to info@namioshkosh.org

or call 920-651-1148.

If you are having a mental health crisis, call 911. you can request a CIT crisis-trained officer.

© 2026 by NAMI Oshkosh

NAMI Oshkosh is an accredited 501(c)(3) nonprofit. 
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