Helpful Resources

Local Resources

• Georgia Licensed Professional Counselor’s Association
• Georgia Composite Board for Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage & Family Therapists
• Georgia Crisis & Access Line- For access to services and immediate crisis help, call 1-800-715-4225, available 24/7.

National Resources

Associations and Institutes

• American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
• American Counseling Association
• American Psychiatric Association
• American Psychological Association
• American Psychological Society
• Center for Mental Health Services
• Mental Health America
• MentalHealth.gov
• National Institute of Mental Health
• NAADAC (National Association for Addiction Professionals)
• National Board of Certified Counselors
• National Board of Forensic Evaluators
• National Eating Disorders Association
• National Mental Health Association
• National Sleep Foundation
• National Women’s Health Resource Center
• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
• NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) 
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• World Federation for Mental Health

Suicide Awareness and Hotlines

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
• SAMHSA’s Suicide

Depression

• Bipolar Disorder News – Pendulum.org
• Depression and How Therapy Can Help
• Depression Screening
• Depression Test, Symptoms of Depression, Signs of Depression
• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

Anxiety Disorders

• Freedom From Fear
• Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

• Beyond OCD
• International OCD Foundation
• Obsessive Compulsive Information Center
• Trichotillomania Learning Center

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

• National Center for PTSD
• Give an Hour (for veterans and their families)
• National Center for PTSD Real Warriors (U.S. Department of Defense) for veterans and their families
• The Gift From Within
• Sidran Institute
• Disaster/Trauma

Addiction and Recovery

• Alcoholics Anonymous
• Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Resources
• Center for On-Line Addiction
• Habit Smart
• SAMHSA’s Substance Abuse/Addiction
• SAMHSA’s Treatment and Recovery
• Web of Addictions

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

• ADDA – Attention Deficit Disorder Association
• Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, NIMH
• Born to Explore: The Other Side of ADD/ADHD

Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

• Childhelp USA®
• SAMHSA’s Children and Families
• SAMHSA’s Protection and Advocacy
• The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website
• Women, Violence and Trauma

Developmental Disorders

• Asperger’s Disorder
• Pervasive Developmental Disorders