Mental Health Links
The following links are listed to provide you with additional online mental health care information. Please also check the links provided for physical health for a more comprehensive understanding of your over-all well-being. The following is not meant to be an exhaustive list, nor is it an endorsement of all the content of all listed sites/books.
I do not treat most of the conditions listed below, but these resources are here as a public service. My services and specialties are enumerated on this website.
Associations & Institutes
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
- American Counseling Association
- American Psychiatric Association
- American Psychological Association
- American Psychological Society
- Center for Mental Health Services
- Mental Health America
- MentalHealth.gov/
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Mental Health Association
- National Eating Disorders Association
- National Sleep Foundation
- National Women’s Health Resource Center
- The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
- NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Suicide Awareness and Hotlines
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
- Suicide: Read This First
Depression
- Bipolar Disorder News – Pendulum.org
- Depression and How Therapy Can Help
- Depression Screening
- Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
Anxiety Disorders
- Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder
- Don’t Feed the Monkey Mind, by Jennifer Shannon
- The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook, by Edmund Bourne
Happiness, Meaning, and Purpose in Life
- The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom, by Jonathon Haidt
- Man’s Search for Meaning, by Viktor Frankl
- The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion, by Jonathon Haidt
Couples
- The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country’s Foremost Relationship Expert, by John Gottman and Nan Silver
- The Man’s Guide to Women: Scientifically Proven Secrets from the Love Lab About What Women Really Want, by John Gottman
- Books on Amazon by John Gottman
- Gottman Connect for Couples
- Not Just Friends: Rebuilding Trust and Recovering Your Sanity After Infidelity, by Shirley Glass
- How Infidelity Causes Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-Infidelity Stress Disorder: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments (not a clinical diagnosis, but a way of describing similarities between PTSD and how betrayed partners often feel)
- Healing From Infidelity: The Divorce-Busting Guide to Rebuilding Your Marriage After an Affair, by Michele Weiner Davis
- Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love, by Sue Johnson
Grief and Loss
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- National Center for PTSD
- Give an Hour— for veterans and their families
- National Center for PTSD Real Warriors (U.S. Department of Defense)— for veterans and their families
- The Gift From Within
- Sidran Institute
- Post-Infidelity Stress Disorder: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments (not a clinical diagnosis, but a way of describing similarities between PTSD and how betrayed partners often feel)
Addiction and Recovery
Eating Disorders
Personality Disorders
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Child Abuse and Domestic Violence
- Childhelp USA®
- Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse
- The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website
Diagnosis
Medication
- DrugWatch.com provides up-to-date information about prescription and over-the-counter medications, including details about associated side effects.