Helpful Organizations

    The following organizations are a great place to start your search. Find more information, search for a mental health professional, or seek support.

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    American Psychological Association (APA)

    Use this resource to find a psychologist for treatment of depression, anxiety, SUD, and other conditions.

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    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    The CDC is a federal agency. Their website has comprehensive information and resources related to a variety of health topics (physical and mental health) and more.

    VISIT CDC

     

    Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

    DBSA is a national organization that provides resources, education, and support for depression and bipolar disorder.

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    Effective Child Therapy

    This site provides parents with easy-to-understand information about mental health symptoms, disorders and gold-standard treatments for children and adolescents experiencing a variety of mental health concerns.

    VISIT EFFECTIVE CHILD THERAPY

     

    Families Empowered & Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.)

    F.E.A.S.T. is a global support and education community of and for patients of those with eating disorders.

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    Mental Health America (MHA)

    This community-based nonprofit is dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and promoting the overall mental health of all. They provide education, screening tools, and self-help resources. This includes a pediatric symptom checklist.

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    National Alliance for Eating Disorders

    This national nonprofit organization provides referrals, education and support for individuals experiencing eating disorders and their loved ones. The Alliance raises awareness, eliminates secrecy and stigma, promotes access to care and supports those susceptible to, currently experiencing, and recovering from eating disorders.

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    National Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (NCEED)

    NCEED’s mission is to advance education and training of healthcare providers and to promote public awareness of eating disorders and eating disorder treatment.

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    National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)

    NEDA works to advance research, build community and raise awareness to support those who experience an eating disorder or their caregivers. NEDA’s resources include a screening tool, and resource library.

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    National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    This online guide includes information about behavioral health conditions for adults and children, including information about treatments, how to find providers, tips for talking with providers, and when to seek help for children’s mental health.

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    Partnership to End Addiction

    This organization works with families and communities to help prevent and treat substance use disorder and support recovery for children and loved ones. They provide online education and resources, including a screening tool for parents to determine if their child is at risk for substance use.

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    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

    This site provides information on mental health services and resources.

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