Welcome to Mental Health America of NWI

Mental Health Programs in Northwest Indiana

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The opportunity to be a part of educating, empowering and strengthening the way individuals and families in our communities function for life.

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Bringing Wellness Home

Compassion, Support, and Real Change

At Mental Health America of Northwest Indiana, we believe mental wellness starts where it matters most—at home and in the community. Unlike traditional providers, we focus on early intervention, family support, and real-world solutions that make a lasting difference. Because everyone deserves the chance to thrive, and no one should face mental health challenges alone.

Donate

Your financial contribution can make a real difference. Every dollar donated goes directly to our projects.

Donate Today

Join Our Team

The opportunity to be a part of educating, empowering and strengthening the way individuals and families in our communities function for life.

Apply Today

Bringing Wellness Home

Compassion, Support, and Real Change

At Mental Health America of Northwest Indiana, we believe mental wellness starts where it matters most—at home and in the community. Unlike traditional providers, we focus on early intervention, family support, and real-world solutions that make a lasting difference. Because everyone deserves the chance to thrive, and no one should face mental health challenges alone.

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Every Journey Starts with a Helping Hand

At Mental Health America of Northwest Indiana (MHANWI), we’ve been empowering individuals and strengthening families since 1957. Through our free programs, early intervention, and unwavering advocacy, we work to break barriers and uplift the Northwest Indiana community.

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Families

Raising children today is complex, but you’re not alone. Our programs provide parenting support, education, and resources for lasting success.

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Adults

Mental health matters at every stage. We offer advocacy, support, and preventative programs to empower adults.

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Children

Early experiences shape the future. Our programs nurture, educate, and support children, ensuring strong foundations for lifelong mental health.

Making an Impact

Together We Are Strong

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Home Visits Annually

Every number tells a story of hope, resilience, and transformation. At Mental Health America of Northwest Indiana, we are committed to strengthening families, empowering individuals, and fostering lifelong mental well-being. Through early intervention, education, and compassionate support, we’re making a lasting impact—one person, one family, and one community at a time. Together, we’re building a healthier, brighter future for Northwest Indiana.

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Transforming our communities through proven programs that educate, empower, and strengthen the way individuals and families function for life.

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Stronger Communities

Together, we build a resilient and supportive community by providing education, advocacy, and mental health resources for all.

Family Well-Being

From parents to children to adults, we offer free programs that empower families, strengthen relationships, and promote lifelong wellness.

Support & Connection

Whether you're seeking guidance, resources, or community, we’re here to ensure you never have to navigate mental health alone.

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Striving for Excellence

Our Testimonials

Sarah M., Hammond, IN

"MHANWI has been a life-changing resource for my family. The home visiting program gave me the confidence and support I needed as a first-time parent. I can’t thank them enough for the guidance and encouragement!"

James R., Merrillville, IN

"Struggling with mental health can feel isolating, but MHANWI helped me find a support system. The Open Door Social Club gave me a safe space to connect with others, and now I feel more hopeful about my future."

Lisa T., Valparaiso, IN

"As an employer, I wanted to prioritize mental wellness in the workplace, but I didn’t know where to start. MHANWI’s Workplace Mental Health program helped me implement meaningful strategies to support my team."

Frequently Asked Questions

Are your programs really free?

Yes! As a nonprofit, we provide most of our programs and services at no cost to families and individuals in Northwest Indiana.

Partners and Affiliates

Collaboration for Lasting Change

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