As you are inclined or inspired to learn more about the questions you may have, feel free to explore the links provided below. In navigating the plethora of information available, please know that I cannot personally or professionally endorse (or even discredit) any or all perspectives and/or philosophies presented. However, we can examine and discuss any questions or concerns you may have. Together, we can learn from these resources.

 

MENTAL HEALTH LINKS

 12 STEP PROGRAMS:

Alcoholics Anonymous

Alanon

Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACA)

Co-Dependence Anonymous (CoDA)

Debtors Anonymous (DA)

Narcotics Anonymous (NA)

Overeaters Anonymous (OA)

Sexaholics Anonymous (SA)

Sex & Love Addicts Anonymous (SLAA)

Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (SCA)

 

ANXIETY DISORDERS:

Answers to Your Questions about Panic Disorder

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Calm Clinic

 

CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Child Help

The National Domestic Violence Hotline

 

DEPRESSION

How Therapy Can Help Depression

Depression Test, Symptoms of Depression, Signs of Depression

Bi-Polar Disorder & Depression

 

EATING DISORDERS

National Eating Disorders Association

 

SUICIDE

suicidepreventionlifeline.org

Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE)

Suicide: Read this first

 

NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS: 
http://www.nami.org

HOTLINES

Suicide Hotline (877) 727-4747

Child Abuse Line/DCFS (800) 540-4000

Elder Abuse Line  (800) 992-1660

Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 978-3600

Have Hills Crisis Line (877) 922-1274

National Domestic Violence 24/7 (800) 799-7233

Battered Women Crisis Hotline (818) 242-1106

Teen Help Line (800)852-8336

Los Angeles county, PET Team (800)854-7771

 

A Few Of My Favorite Books For Adults/Parents and Children: 

I’m OK-You’re OK

The Six Pillars of Self Esteem

Brainstorm

Pocket Guide to Interpersonal Neurobiology

The Drama of the Gifted Child