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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 integration of public mental health programming in evolving healthcare environments.

Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of various mental illnesses. Included are brochures and information sheets, reports, press releases, fact sheets, and other educational materials.

Professional association for psychoanalysts worldwide. Online newsletter, forthcoming events, member services.

U.S. and international members with the goal of ensuring humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental disorder, including mental retardation and substance-related disorders.

Professional association supports research in medical psychiatry with humanitarian, emotional, psychological, and socio-cultural orientation.

A non-profit organization in which horses are used in the treatment of mental health.

The organization's mission is to provide distinction and value to health service psychologists, to provide distinction and value and to guide psychology students and ECPs toward credentialing.

Provides information about therapists, counsellors, and other practitioners who apply the theories of Humanistic Psychology to their work.

Training program for mental health professionals, and referral service in NYC area

Professionally developed resources for practitioners and consumers of marriage and family therapy. Site also offers a search engine for finding a qualified therapist in your area.

AATH. Therapeutic humor resources and articles. Develops and supports research into the use of humor in therapy.

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.

Enhances the profession of mental health counseling through advocacy, education and professional development.

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.

Addresses the professional needs and concerns of Veterans Affairs psychologists.

Established to promote knowledge and research, develop theory, and ensure agreed standards of practice.

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.

Explains the aims of the organization.

Explains the role of the organization.

Training, workshops, clinical services, and research in interactional/systemic studies, psychotherapy, and family therapy.

The NACBT provides certification in cognitive-behavioral therapy, along with seminars and workshops.

A community of psychotherapy professionals.

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.

A charity that raises funds for mental illness and brain disease research at a centre for psychiatric and psychological medicine. Contains information for the public written by leading experts.

EMDRIA promotes research and education.

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.

Association of therapists dedicated to improving therapy practices. Contains latest research on "what works" in therapy translated into principles for clinical practice.

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.

Association whose purpose is scientific research in the fields of psychiatry, psychopharmacology and social psychiatry.

Public and members areas including mental health related articles and official documents.

Caring for the health and mental needs of survivors of mass violence and torture, through a combined practice of clinical experience and medical research.

A public service of the International Psychogeriatric Association. Meeting schedule and news releases.

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.

A multi-disciplinary group committed to the art and science of psychotherapy.

Non-profit organization dedicated to improving quality through education, public policy advocacy and member services.

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.

An Australian, non-governmental agency offering services for mental health consumers in the Canberra region.

Professional certification for counselors and addiction therapists.

A non-profit agency providing support and services to those suffering from mental illness.

Resolving childhood abuse and associated disorders.

An organization of practitioners who have had at least four years of relevant training and who comply with professional standards of competence and ethics in hypnotherapy.

A national organization of psychiatrists dedicated to promoting mental health in the Canadian elderly population through clinical, educational and research activities of its members.

The National Association for Mental Health in the United Kingdom campaigns on behalf of those with mental illness. Includes mission statement, policies, and contact information.

Promotes a program which provides training in the psychodamatic method, lists workshop locations and dates, offers bios of trainers, and a guide to training.

Provides a forum for academics, clinicians, consultants and others interested in working in and with organizations utilizing psychoanalytic concepts and insights.

APP members are practicing psychologists who are licensed in Maryland and who reside or practice in Montgomery and/or Prince George's Counties. Find a psychologist, continuing education, a history and how to join the APP.

A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting effective techniques of biochemical treatment for mental and behavioral disorders. Includes articles, upcoming events, information for patients and find a practitioner. Australia based.

A community based organization giving support to family and friends of people with a mental illness or disorder. Find out who this service is for and how to become a member or a volunteer. Australia based.

Provide services that contribute to the mental health and emotional well-being of individuals and families in the Sacramento community. Lists news, the locations, and offers a newsletter.

IHR is a Massachusetts service, research, policy, and program development agency that cares for individuals affected by alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use, mental health problems, and violence/trauma. Find project details, and the services and products offered.