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The National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors Open in a new browser window  
   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
   http://www.nasmhpd.org
National Mental Health Association Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.nmha.org/
National Institute of Mental Health Open in a new browser window  
   Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of various mental illnesses. Included are brochures and information sheets, reports, press releases, fact sheets, and other educational materials.
   http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
International Psychoanalytical Association Open in a new browser window  
   Professional association for psychoanalysts worldwide, instituted by Sigmund Freud some 90 years ago. Online newsletter, forthcoming events, member services.
   http://www.ipa.org.uk/
American Psychiatric Association Open in a new browser window  
   The American Psychiatric Association (APA) has 38,000 U.S. and international member physicians with the goal of ensuring humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental disorder, including mental retardation and substance-related disorders
   http://www.psych.org/
Society of Biological Psychiatry Open in a new browser window  
   Professional association supports research in medical psychiatry with humanitarian, emotional, psychological, and socio-cultural orientation. Publishes the journal "Biological Psychiatry." Founded 1945.
   http://www.sobp.org/
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Open in a new browser window  
   AACAP. Membership information and benefits, news, publications, research and training. Child and adolescent psychiatry definition and FAQ, glossary of symptoms and illnesses, public health issues, and publications catalog.
   http://www.aacap.org/
Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association Open in a new browser window  
   A non-profit organization for the field of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP), a growing field in which horses are used as an effective tool in the treatment of mental health.
   http://www.eagala.org
The National Register On the Web Open in a new browser window  
   Largest credentialing organization for licensed psychologists; evaluates their education, training and experience to determine if they meet the criteria for recognition as credentialed health service providers in psychology.Site provides free online searc
   http://www.nationalregister.org
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Open in a new browser window  
   AAGP is a national association representing and serving its members and the field of geriatric psychiatry. It is dedicated to promoting the mental health and well being of older people and improving the care of those with late life mental disorders.
   http://www.aagpgpa.org/
Association of Humanistic Psychology Practitioners Open in a new browser window  
   Provides information about therapists, counsellors, and other practitioners who apply the theories of Humanistic Psychology to their work.
   http://www.ahpp.org
Gestalt Center for Psychotherapy and Training Open in a new browser window  
   Gestalt therapy training program for mental health professionals and referral service to Gestalt trained therapists in NYC area
   http://www.gestaltnyc.org
ISIPT - International Society for Interpersonal Psychotherapy Open in a new browser window  
   Provides information about IPT and its clinical and research applications. It also provides background information and contact details for the Society.
   http://www.interpersonalpsychotherapy.org
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Open in a new browser window  
   Professional association for the field of marriage and family therapy.
   http://www.aamft.org
American Association for Therapeutic Humor Open in a new browser window  
   AATH. Therapeutic humor resources and articles. Develops and supports research into the use of humor in therapy.
   http://aath.org/
Association of Mormon Counselors and Psychotherapists Open in a new browser window  
   An international professional organization of mental health professionals whose common bond is adherence to the principles and standards of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
   http://www.amcap.net
The National Coalition Of Mental Health Professionals And Consumers, Inc. Open in a new browser window  
   Professionals, consumers, and consumer advocates working to address the negative impact of managed care on patients and professionals in mental health care.
   http://www.NoManagedCare.org/
American Counseling Association Open in a new browser window  
   The ACA promotes the counseling profession through work in advocacy, research and professional standards. The site has general information and on-line skill expansion courses.
   http://www.counseling.org/
American Mental Health Counselors Association Open in a new browser window  
   Enhances the profession of mental health counseling through advocacy, education and professional development.
   http://www.amhca.org
American Psychological Association Open in a new browser window  
   Promotes research and represents the professional interests of psychologists in the United States. Includes information on publications and conferences, and a find-a-psychologist referral feature.
   http://www.apa.org/
Association for Assessment in Counseling Open in a new browser window  
   Provides leadership, training, and research in measurement, assessment, and testing for counselors, educators and other professionals.
   http://aac.ncat.edu/
Association of VA Psychologist Leaders Open in a new browser window  
   Addresses the professional needs and concerns of Veterans Affairs psychologists.
   http://www.avapl.org/
Association for Birth Psychology Open in a new browser window  
   The first organization of professionals interested in the psychological impact of pregnancy, birth, and the perinatal period on personality. Research and clinical practice of psychotherapy and empirical investigation of the fetus, pregnancy, parents, and
   http://BirthPsychology.org/
Center for Research into Psychological Development Open in a new browser window  
   Focus on research with a developmental psychopathology orientation.
   http://www.soton.ac.uk/~crpd
European Association for Transactional Analysis (EATA) Open in a new browser window  
   Established to promote knowledge and research on Transactional Analysis, develop its theory, and ensure agreed standards of practice.
   http://www.eatanews.org/
International Network on Personal Relationships Open in a new browser window  
   INPR is a member organization for those who study or treat relationships.
   http://www.inpr.org
Association for Family Therapy and Systemic Practice in the UK Open in a new browser window  
   AFT members work to improve the standards of professional family therapy and systems practice by promoting family system ideas in practice, training, management and research.
   http://www.aft.org.uk
International Primal Association Open in a new browser window  
   A community of feeling-oriented people, who highly value primal process and other deep feeling work as modalities.
   http://www.primals.org/
International Society for Mental Health Online Open in a new browser window  
   The international Internet mental health education, advocacy, and information organization for professionals and consumers.
   http://www.ismho.org/
Institute for Integrative Psychotherapy Open in a new browser window  
   Integrative Psychotherapy's guiding principle is that the decisions made and beliefs formed during one's formative years continue to shape and influence one's perceptions, feelings and behaviors throughout life.
   http://integrativetherapy.com
International Transactional Analysis Association Open in a new browser window  
   A scientific organization which facilitates international communication among people and groups who use transactional analysis.
   http://www.itaa-net.org/
International Society for the Psychoanalytic Study of Organizations Open in a new browser window  
   Provides a forum for academics, clinicians, consultants and others interested in working in and with organizations utilizing psychoanalytic concepts and insights.
   http://www.sba.oakland.edu/ispso/index.html
Mental Research Institute Open in a new browser window  
   Training, workshops, clinical services, and research in interactional/systemic studies, psychotherapy, brief therapy, and family therapy.
   http://www.mri.org
National Association of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapists Open in a new browser window  
   The NACBT provides certification in cognitive-behavioral therapy, along with seminars and workshops. Site contains new interactive CBT Forum for discussion of CBT.
   http://www.nacbt.org
The Sandtray Network Open in a new browser window  
   A non-profit organization founded to promote learning, healing, and creativity through the use of the sandtray.
   http://www.sandtray.org/
United States of America Transactional Analysis Association Open in a new browser window  
   A community of psychotherapy professionals utilizing the principles of transactional analysis.
   http://www.usataa.org/
American College of Mental Health Administration Open in a new browser window  
   National organization for mental health and substance abuse administrators, consumers, and family leaders.
   http://www.acmha.org
Silvan S. Tomkins Institute Open in a new browser window  
   Dedicated to the enhancement of the understanding of human emotion. Supports research on affect theory and script theory. Articles, publications, audio and videos tapes, membership information, and study groups.
   http://www.behavior.net/orgs/ssti/
The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress Open in a new browser window  
   A multidisciplinary network of professionals committed to the advancement of intervention for survivors of trauma. Members in every state of the United States and over 40 foreign countries.
   http://www.aaets.org/
National Center for American Indian/Alaska Native Mental Health Research Open in a new browser window  
   The only program of this type in the country focusing specifically on American Indian and Alaska Native populations. Includes project descriptions and online journal.
   http://www.uchsc.edu/ai/ncaianmhr
International Association of Group Psychotherapy Open in a new browser window  
   Conference in Zadar, Croatia 2001. Applications accepted from Mediterranean countries and from other European countries, North America and Africa.
   http://www.iagpconference.zadar.net/
The Psychiatry Research Trust Open in a new browser window  
   A charity that raises funds for mental illness and brain disease research at the Institute of Psychiatry, a world-recognised centre for psychiatric and psychological medicine. Contains information for the public written by leading experts.
   http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/iop/prt/default.htm
American Orthopsychiatric Association Open in a new browser window  
   A multidisciplinary membership association which focuses on clinical issues and social justice issues within the mental health care professions.
   http://www.amerortho.org/
Institute of Psychiatry Open in a new browser window  
   Post-graduate education and research in psychiatry, psychology, and allied disciplines associated with Kings College, London.
   http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/IoP/index.stm
Canadian Academy Of Geriatric Psychiatry (CAGP) Open in a new browser window  
   A national organization of psychiatrists dedicated to promoting mental health in the Canadian elderly population through clinical, educational and research activities of its members.
   http://www.cagp.ca/english/about.htm
Pro Aid Autisme Open in a new browser window  
   Pro Aid Autisme is working for better answers to the needs of people challenged by autism or similar disorders of communication.
   http://www.proaidautisme.org/
The National Fair Access Coalition on Testing Open in a new browser window  
   FACT's mission is to protect fair access to psychological and educational tests by properly trained professionals to better serve the public.
   http://www.fairaccess.org/
National Stigma Clearinghouse Open in a new browser window  
   Focuses on inaccurate images of mental illness in news, advertising, and entertainment media. This association provides this information on request to mental health organizations, educators, consumers, families, students, researchers, and professionals in
   http://community-2.webtv.net/stigmanet/STIGMAHOMEPAGE/index.html
Intentional Care Performance Standards Open in a new browser window  
   These standards help bridge the gap between the principles of recovery and empowerment and the real-world application of these principles in the everyday work of direct service staff and their supervisors. They were developed by Advocates, Inc. and Patric
   http://www.intentionalcare.org/
TheArcLink Incorporated Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.thearclink.org/
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing International Association Open in a new browser window  
   EMDRIA® promotes high standards of excellence and integrity in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) practice, research and education. EMDR treatment is the resolution of emotional distress arising from difficult childhood experiences,or
   http://www.emdria.org
Center for Quality Assessment and Improvement in Mental Health, CQAIMH Open in a new browser window  
   Based at the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and McLean Hospital, CQAIMH develops and tests methods to evaluate the quality of mental health care. Inventory of mental health quality measures. Useful to clinicians, care managers, payers,
   http://www.cqaimh.org
Screening for Mental Health Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.mentalhealthscreening.org/
Institute for the Study of Therapeutic Change Open in a new browser window  
   Association of therapists dedicated to improving therapy practices. Contains latest research on "what works" in therapy translated into principles for clinical practice.
   http://www.talkingcure.com/
International Society for Orthomolecular Medicine Open in a new browser window  
   Society to educate health professionals and the public in the benefits and practice of orthomolecular medicine through publications, conferences and seminars. Contains research, newsletters, journal, membership and conference information.
   http://www.orthomed.org/
Center for Mental Health Services Open in a new browser window  
   Links users to the Federal efforts to treat mental illnesses, promote mental health, and prevent the development or worsening of mental illness.
   http://www.samhsa.gov/centers/cmhs/cmhs.html
International Association For Regression Research and Therapies Open in a new browser window  
   Offers training, certification, conferences, continuing education, and publications.
   http://www.iarrt.org
The Centre for Mental Health Services Research Inc. Open in a new browser window  
   A collaborative organisation recognised for bridging science and service to improve the effectiveness of mental health services and policy decisions. Australia.
   http://www.cmhsr.com.au
Psychiatric Studies Centre Open in a new browser window  
   Association whose purpose is scientific research in the fields of psychiatry, psychopharmacology and social psychiatry.
   http://www.censtupsi.org/
National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare Open in a new browser window  
   A nonprofit trade association serving the education, advocacy and networking needs of more than 800 community providers of mental health and addiction treatment services.
   http://www.nccbh.org/
International Organisation of Psychomotricty and Relaxation Therapy Open in a new browser window  
   Site of international psychomotor therapists. Information on upcoming events. In English, French, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese.
   http://www.psychomotricite.com/
The Soup Can League Open in a new browser window  
   A grassroots Mental Health organization with a sense of humor. Learn about patient's rights. Visit the museums. Get advice on dealing with medication side effects.
   http://ca.geocities.com/soupcanleague/
APA Division 42: Psychologists in Independent Practice Open in a new browser window  
   Public and members areas including mental health related articles and official documents.
   http://www.division42.org/
Harvard Program in Refugee Trauma Open in a new browser window  
   Harvard Program in Refugee Trauma has spent 25 years caring for the health and mental needs of survivors of mass violence and torture, through a combined practice of clinical experience and medical research.
   http://www.hprt-cambridge.org
Psychogeriatrics Open in a new browser window  
   A public service of the International Psychogeriatric Association. Meeting schedule and news releases.
   http://www.ipa-online.org/
National Latino Behavioral Health Association (NLBHA) Open in a new browser window  
   Association seeking relief for the substance abuse and mental health needs of the United States Latino population. News, events, current issues, how to join.
   http://nlbha.org/
California Committee of Concerned Psychologists Advocate oh behalf of State Psychiatric Patients Open in a new browser window  
   We are a patients rights advocacy group comprised of mental health professionals and public citizens aimed at insuring quality patient care in public psychiatric facilities.
   http://hometown.aol.com/cccpsychologists/myhomepage/business.html
Southwest Hypnotherapist Examining Board Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.shebweb.com
World Federation for Mental Health Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.wfmh.com
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression Open in a new browser window  
   NARSAD is a national, not-for-profit organization whose primary objective is to raise funds to find the causes, cures, better treatments, and prevention of severe brain disorders.
   http://www.narsad.org/
American Psychiatric Foundation Open in a new browser window  
   Provides grant support for programs in public education that increase awareness and understanding of mental disorders, advocacy initiatives that empower patients and their families to make informed healthcare choices, and research focused on the treatment
   http://www.psychfoundation.org/
American Academy of Psychotherapists Open in a new browser window  
   American Academy of Psychotherapists (AAP): To enhance the person of the psychotherapist. AAP is a multi-disci- plinary group of caring therapists who are committed to the art and science of psychotherapy.
   http://www.aapweb.com/
Psychotherapists and Counsellors Professional Association Open in a new browser window  
   Main professional organisation of psychotherapists and counsellors in UK. Own code of conduct and independent complaints procedure to protect both practitioners and patients.
   http://www.counselling.ltd.uk/
Ness Foundation Open in a new browser window  
   Conducting research into safer treatments for schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder and ADHD, particularly in connection with dietary lipids and oxidative stress.
   http://www.ness-foundation.org.uk/
Minnesota Association of Community Mental Health Programs, Inc. Open in a new browser window  
   The Minnesota Association of Community Mental Health Programs (MACMHP) is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving quality through education, public policy advocacy and member services
   http://www.macmhp.org/
Northwest Alliance for Psychoanalytic Study Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.nwaps.org