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Advanced Psychological Resources
Books, tests, and articles relating to psychology and human relations. Other services include workshops and discussion groups.
Advocacy Unlimited, Inc.
Information and resources for persons with mental health disabilities. Also an educational program for mental health advocacy skills.
Association of Problem Gambling Service Administrators
Supports the development of services that will reduce the impact of problem gambling. APGSA members are administrators of public funds dedicated to the provision of problem gambling services.
Behavioral Health Management Services
Founded by Richard L. Tallman to provide collaborative cost effective behavioral health program development to health care systems.
Cathy Cole Training
Motivational Interviewing training and supervision provided via distance or online learning. Offers newsletter introducing professionals to MI concepts and to refresh the learning for those already practicing.
Chance to Change
This is a Christ-centered gambling addiction recovery program, produced for churches.
Chinese American Problem Gambling
Provides information about the Chinese Community Problem Gambling Project in San Francisco, California. Also, provides a problem gambling self-assessment in both Chinese and English.
Coalition for Persons Disabled by Mental Illness
North Carolina coalition of mental health professionals, consumers, families and advocates organized to pursue lobbying and mental health reform initiatives.
Consumer Organization and Networking Technical Assistance Center
Resource center for consumers/survivors/ex-patients and consumer-run organizations across the United States, promoting self-help, recovery and empowerment.
East Suffolk Advocacy Networks
ESAN is an independent, user managed organisation committed to the empowerment of mental health service users.
Electronic Journal of Gambling Issues
Deals with gambling as a social phenomenon and the prevention and treatment of gambling problems.
Empowerment for Healthy Minds
Consumer-run mental health advocacy organization based in Southwestern Virginia. Empowerment and activism are emphasized.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing International Association
EMDRIA promotes research and education.
Female Gamblers
Contains articles by women gamblers in recovery.
First Monday - Managing Internet Gambling in the Workplace
Peer-reviewed paper reports on the findings of research relating to Internet gambling in the workplace. The author also examine technologies by which employee gambling can be limited or monitored.
Forman Consulting
Offering preventive educational services at high schools, colleges, and workplaces. Includes screening quiz and background information. Based in New England, USA.
Freedom Center - Northampton MA
Support, human rights advocacy, and holistic alternatives for people labeled 'mentally ill' in the Pioneer Valley, MA.
Friends4Friends
Tries to prevent problem gambling through an awareness campaign targeting young adults.
Gambling with the Good Life
This site is dedicated to preserving 'Good Life' by opposing expanded gambling in the state of Nebraska, U.S.A..
GATES Support Project
A mental health charity based in Lewisham, London, U.K. Services include computer training, guidance, and support to help people move into education, voluntary work, and/or paid employment.
Gestalt Center for Psychotherapy and Training
Training program for mental health professionals, and referral service in NYC area
GIDreform.org - Challenging Psychiatric Gender Stereotypes
GIDreform.org is a resource for all who advocate reform of the psychiatric classification of gender diversity as mental disorder.
Global Neuroscience Initiative Foundation
An international charity organization for the advancement of neurological and mental health patient welfare, education, and research.
Harvard Program in Refugee Trauma
Caring for the health and mental needs of survivors of mass violence and torture, through a combined practice of clinical experience and medical research.
Know the Odds
Education to prevent the harmful effects of problem gambling. Curriculum materials for schools and colleges and free downloadable exercises by schools.
Mental Health Advocate
Mental health resources, newsletter articles, links, personal accounts, stories, and news. We believe recovery is possible.
Mental Health Association of South Carolina
Resources and information for persons diagnosed with mental illness and their families; reports and data on mental health policy, advocacy, conditions, treatment and other issues.
Mental Health Foundation
An Australian, non-governmental agency offering services for mental health consumers in the Canberra region.
Mental Research Institute
Training, workshops, clinical services, and research in interactional/systemic studies, psychotherapy, and family therapy.
Mind
The National Association for Mental Health in the United Kingdom campaigns on behalf of those with mental illness. Includes mission statement, policies, and contact information.
Minnesota Association of Community Mental Health Programs, Inc.
Non-profit organization dedicated to improving quality through education, public policy advocacy and member services.
Mississippi Advocacy and Protection
Mississippi Protection and Advocacy System, Inc. is a private, nonprofit agency which receives federal funds to protect & advocate the rights of individuals with disabilities
National Alliance for Counselors
Dedicated primarily to the advancement of the professional within the disciplines of clinical mental health, psychiatric treatment, counseling, education, habilitation, and criminal justice. One of its primary functions is to operate as a Board of Examiners.
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
NARSAD is a national, not-for-profit organization whose primary objective is to raise funds to find the causes, cures, treatments, and prevention of severe brain disorders.
National Association of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapists
The NACBT provides certification in cognitive-behavioral therapy, along with seminars and workshops.
National Association Of Drug and Alcohol Intervention
Professional certification for counselors and addiction therapists.
National Coalition Against Legalized Gambling
An organization that opposes the gambling industry.
National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare
A nonprofit trade association serving the education, advocacy and networking needs of more than 800 community providers of mental health and addiction treatment services.
National Latino Behavioral Health Association (NLBHA)
Association seeking relief for the substance abuse and mental health needs of the United States Latino population. News, events, current issues, how to join.
National Mental Health Association
Dedicated to promoting mental health, preventing mental disorders and achieving victory over mental illnesses through advocacy, education, research and service. News, event calendar, position statements, history, mental health facts, donation information.
National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
The National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse helps connect individuals to self-help and advocacy resources, and offers expertise to self-help groups and other peer-run services for mental health consumers.
National Organization on Drug-Induced Disorders
A non-profit orgnanization providing accurate information and support regarding drug-induced disorders, which include: Hallucinongen Persisting Perception Disorder, Depersonalization Disorder, and Hallucinogen-induced Psychosis.
National psychodrama training center
Promotes a program which provides training in the psychodamatic method, lists workshop locations and dates, offers bios of trainers, and a guide to training.
National Responsible Gaming Programme
Helping prevent the development of problems associated with gaming in Africa.
Ness Foundation
Conducting research into safer treatments for schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder and ADHD, particularly in connection with dietary lipids and oxidative stress.
North American Training Institute Home Page
Specializes in responsible programs for the gaming and wagering industries, professional, accredited training programs, and in senior citizen and adolescent compulsive gambling issues. Includes Wanna Bet? magazine for kids concerned about gambling.
Northern Rivers Gambling Service
A counseling service for problem gamblers and their families. Situated in Northern New South Wales, Australia.
Northwest Alliance for Psychoanalytic Study
Seattle-based, non-profit, interdisciplinary organization that includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors and nurses. Dedicated to making psychoanalytic knowledge available and useful to interested professionals.
Open Up Toolkit
The 'Open Up Toolkit' is a resource website established by Mental Health Media to encourage service users and survivors to come together to combat stigma and discrimination against mental health issues.
Psychogeriatrics
A public service of the International Psychogeriatric Association. Meeting schedule and news releases.
Screening for Mental Health
Organization dedicated to coordinating nationwide mental health screening programs and to ensure cooperation, professionalism, and accountability in mental illness screenings. Contains support information for setting up screenings for specific disorders.
Society for Psychotherapy Research (UK)
Explains the role of this organization.
Society of Biological Psychiatry
Professional association supports research in medical psychiatry with humanitarian, emotional, psychological, and socio-cultural orientation.
Southwest Hypnotherapist Examining Board
The site lists hypnotherapists that are certified by SHEB. Also lists the requirements for membership, frequently asked questions about hypnotherapy and links to another complementary web sites.
Stigma.org
An initiative to raise awareness of the stigmatization of those suffering from mental health problems. Forum and publications.
SuicideMalpractice
Information about the history of and defenses to suicide malpractice litigation against mental health care providers.
Sunderland People First
A self advocacy group for people with learning disabilities.
The Art and Science of Storytelling Therapy
Offers a training seminar on a medium of communication between therapist and client. The therapist incorporates verbal and non-verbal information provided by the client into the formulation and delivery of a story that affects therapeutic outcome.
The Coalition of Voluntary Mental Health Agencies
New York City's advocacy organization for community mental health, representing a network of over 100 non-profit, community-based mental health agencies.
The National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors
For the collective interests of State Mental Health Authorities and their directors at the national level. NASMHPD analyzes trends in the delivery and financing of mental health services and builds and disseminates knowledge and experience reflecting the integration of public mental health programming in evolving healthcare environments.
The National Coalition Of Mental Health Professionals And Consumers, Inc.
Professionals, consumers, and consumer advocates working to address the negative impact of managed care on patients and professionals in mental health care.
The National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers, Inc.
Advocating for mental health patients and professionals via educating the general public about good mental health care and by standing up to fight managed care's abusive practices.
The National Fair Access Coalition on Testing
FACT's mission is to protect fair access to psychological and educational tests by properly trained professionals to better serve the public.
The National Register On the Web
Credentialing organization for licensed psychologists. Provides free online searchable directory.
The Penny Parks Foundation
Resolving childhood abuse and associated disorders.
The Sandtray Network
A non-profit organization founded to promote learning, healing, and creativity through the use of the sandtray.
TheArcLink Incorporated
Non-profit advocacy organization with a national database listing providers of home and community-based services for people with mental retardation and developmental disabilities. News, links, glossary, sponsors, and resources.
Transtherapy
An international association of mental health professionals international for ethical and critical psychotherapy. Description of core values, registry (free of charge)and TCP (Transtherapy Committed Professional)certificate.
Truehope Mental Health Advocacy and Education Services
Tools built to assist the mentally ill. Includes downloadable and online informational mental health resources.
United States of America Transactional Analysis Association
A community of psychotherapy professionals.
Violent Death Bereavement Society
Forum of information and training for service providers offering assistance to relatives.
World Federation for Mental Health
Seeks to improve mental health services, reduce the stigma associated with mental and emotional disorders, protect human rights of the mentally ill, promote mental health, and identify mental health issues.
 
 
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