Research in Miami delivers best-in-class clinical research services through a highly trained, experienced and dedicated staff. The clinic is led by Julio C Castro Gayol, MD, who has 31 years of experience. His specialties include Addiction Medicine, Allergy, Neurology, Psychiatry.

Thank you for being a hero! Your participation in research gives hope to countless individuals living with PTSD.

Below, you will find several advocacy organizations in your area where you and your loved ones can find support and information on your condition.

You will soon have the opportunity to participate in Project RockSTARR and have a donation made in your honor to one of organizations below. If you want to know more about Project RockSTARR, please go HERE.

Thank you for being a part of this important research!


Research in Miami Local Advocacy Organizations:

NAMI is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. Your local NAMI Affiliates and volunteer leaders work in communities across the country to raise awareness and provide essential and free education, advocacy, and support group programs.

We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals and supporting families affected by mental illness through education, support and advocacy. Our vision is that individuals living with a mental health condition and their families have information, tools, access to services and a strong support network to maximize their recovery outcomes.

NAMI Miami-Dade County
299 Alhambra Circle Suite 224
Miami, FL 33134
Phone: (305) 665-2540
Emails: programs@namimiami.org
https://NAMIMiami.org


MHA is a powerful voice for healthy communities throughout the nation and offers information, referrals, and resources for individuals living with any type of mental illness. One of MHA’s services includes online screening, which is one of the quickest and easiest ways to determine whether you are experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are real, common and treatable. And recovery is possible.

Mental Health America of Southeast Florida is your voice for mental wellness. Since 1957, we have remained true to our mission of promoting mental health through education, prevention, research, advocacy and empowerment. Our services include information and referral, school-based prevention programs for children, education and support of parents so they can make their families strong. MHA of Southeast Florida continues to expand services to meet the needs of our community.

MHA of Southeast Florida
7145 West Oakland Park Blvd
Lauderhill, FL 33313
Phone (954) 746-2055
www.mhasefl.org


Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) changes lives, saves lives and impacts lives, through education, peer support groups and advocacy for those diagnosed with a mental health illnesses and empowers their family and friends to embrace their independence, advocate for improved services, and to love them for who they are.

DBSA South Florida is a local chapter of the national organization Depression and Bipolar support alliance. We are a group of individuals, just like you, who came together in search of support for ourselves and want to share what we have found with others. We provide peer support groups for people who deal with mood disorders. Our support groups are free and confidential. We primarily support individuals living with depression or bipolar disorder. We also provide free and confidential support for their families and friends.

We are peers – individuals just like you – who have come together in search for support, someone to speak with and share solutions with that work for us. All our support group meetings are free of charge, confidential, and supportive. We hold meetings in Broward, Miami Dade, and Palm Beach and Pinellas counties. You need not preregister. All you need to do is show up and participate! That’s it. That simple. Again we stress – our meetings are confidential. What is said, stays.

DBSA South Florida
Coral Gables, FL
Email: : dbsamiami@gmail.com
https://dbsasouthflorida.org/

DBSA South Florida
Hollywood, FL
Tel: (954) 682-1060
Email: carausa1@bellsouth.net


 

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This list only includes those advocacy organizations that The STARR Coalition is affiliated with.  If you know of other advocacy organizations that could be included in this list, please contact us at starrcert@thestarr.org.  Thank you!