Online Resources

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Mental Health

For short assessments
www.webmd.com

Post Traumatic Disorder Screening
www.journeytorecovery.com/single-post/Post-traumatic-Stress-Disorder-Screening

National Association of Social Workers
www.nasw.org

National Institute of Mental Health
www.nimh.org

Recovery

FREE Online Recovery Support 24/7

www.smartrecovery.org

This is an online community that helps people process and break free from addictions that include; alcohol, drugs, relationships, gambling, pornography, shopping, hoarding, etc. This process can be an alternative to AA or NA. It can work for people who have a low belief system of a higher power, or who may not be comfortable with the spirituality expressed in meetings, or feel discomfort with an AA group format that may include “they trigger me to use”, I'm uncomfortable with groups, or gender issues and discomfort about being approached. Smart Recovery provides online support and weekly meetings at various community centers.


Co Occurring Disorder Recovery, the struggle of behavioral health and substance abuse or process addictions.

https://www.journeytorecovery.com/

12-Step Meetings

https://www.addiction.com/meetingfinder/

Veterans

A socially holistic approach, Team Red White and Blue, National Support for Veterans.
www.teamrwb.org

Department of Defense, confidential support for veterans in need of help with multi-faceted problems. Individual and family support 24/7 1-800-342-9647.
www.militaryonesource.mil/web/mos/confidential-help

Valuable and varied Information for veterans transitioning to civilian life.
transitionhero.com

Trauma

Information on EMDR and PTSD
www.emdria.org

Change a thought
www.boredpanda.com

Change A Thought Move a Muscle
Qi Gong
www.energyarts.com

Elder Abuse, Financial, Identity Theft, Scams and Safety Concerns

AARP offers an array of topics that include exploring how people might exploit your good nature, in home services targeting elders who have no immediate family available to look after them. 

In addition, The Reversible Mortgage legal in Florida, not in other states for a good reason, the mortgage brokers are taking a cut of close to one third and stripping people of their one last asset, their home.

Aarp.org/fraudwatchnetwork

Florida Department of Elder Affairs

http://elderaffairs.state.fl.us

Connecticut Department for Aging Services

http://www.ct.gov/agingservices

Domestic Violence/Interpersonal Violence

go.liveyourdream.org

Center Against Domestic Violence, includes teen support
www.cadvny.org

Common Questions Answered www.domesticshelters.org

Healing Trauma www.joyfulheartfoundation.org

Adult Survivors of Child Abuse:
www.ascasupport.org

Male Survivor www.malesurvivor.org

24/7 help, DV and cyberbullying www.safehorizon.org

Children and Parenting

Coping with Parenting Challenges
www.greatschools.org

Children and Behaviors
www.cooperativekids.com

Articles

Why I Praise Therapy To All My Friends -- But Won’t Go Myself
I’m ashamed to say that I don’t go to therapy. It’s not that I don’t need it. I have a history of obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety and depress...

Read the entire article here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/why-i-praise-therapy-stigma-mental-health_us_59135237e4b0a58297e1bd91

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