counseling resources

Addiction Recovery

Addictions - Resources on addictions  from the American Psychological Association.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
Al-Anon - Help if someone in your life is affected by problem drinking.
Celebrate Recovery - Celebrate Recovery is a Christian-based recovery program to help those struggling with hurts, habits and hang-ups.
Cigarette Addiction - Quit smoking resource with up-to-date news, comprehensive information, and treatment options for nicotine addictiion
Codependents Anonymous - Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA) is a fellowship of men and women whose common purpose is to develop healthy relationships.
Internet Addiction - The Center for Online Addiction offers hope and valuable resources to those seeking information about Internet addiction.
Narcotics Anonymous - Narcotics Anonymous (NA) members learn from one another how to live drug free and recover from the effects of addiction in their lives.
Sex Addicts Anonymous - Sex Addicts Anonymous (SAA) is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other so they may overcome their sexual addiction or dependency.
Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous - Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous is a Twelve Step Fellowship of men and women who help each other to stay sober.
Sober Recovery - Alcohol and drug addiction recovery resources.
Substance Abuse - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

Anger Management

Anger - Resources on controlling anger from the American Psychological Association.

Anxiety

Panic Attacks - A brief introduction to anxiety and panic attacks. Information about symptoms, causes and complementary and alternative medicine solutions. 
Note - This information is provided by a drug manufacturer; we do not endorse any particular drug nor recommend the use of medications for treatment without our first performing a mental health assessment and a physician performing a physical health exam.
Panic Disorder - Resources on anxiety and panic attacks from the American Psychological Association.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder - The National Center for PTSD (NCPTSD) aims to advance the clinical care and social welfare of U.S. Veterans through research, education and training on PTSD and stress-related disorders.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder - Resources on post traumatic stress disorder from the American Psychological Association.

Associations

Counseling - American Counseling Association.
Marriage and Family Therapists - American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists.
Marriage and Family Therapists - California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists.
Mental Health - National Institute of Mental Health.
Mental Health America - Advocacy, public education, and support for Americans with mental health conditions.
Psychiatry - American Psychiatric Association.
Psychology - American Psychological Association.
Psychological Science - Association for Psychological Science.

Christian Men

FamilyLife - A Christian organization helping couples build healthier marriages and families.
Promise Keepers - A Christian men's organization dedicated to building men of integrity.

Counseling

Counseling - Resources on counseling.

Depression

Are You Depressed? - Checklist and symptoms of depression.
Depression - Resources on controlling anger from the American Psychological Association.
Depression Fallout - If you wonder why the person you have known and loved for so long seems to have undergone a personality change, has become hard to reach, touchy and difficult to live with, and appears unwilling to accept your love and support, depression may be the reason.
Depression Screening - Free depression-screening test that's free, anonymous, and confidential.
How Does Therapy Help? - Resource from the American Psychological Association.
Suicide Prevention - The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a 24-hour, toll-free suicide prevention service available to anyone in suicidal crisis.
Suicide - Read This First - Personal letter from someone else in pain.

Divorce

Divorced Dad's - Helping separated, divorced or fathers who have never been married learn the secrets that can solve custody, access/visitation and support problems.
Divorced Fathers - The Divorced Father's Network believes in cooperative relationships between former spouses, because research shows that co-parenting provides children with the best chance to be successful adults.
Divorce Support - Divorce information on family law topics such as; divorce, child custody, visitation, child support, alimony and property division.
Fathers Rights - One of the largest and most active fathers' rights organizations in the U.S.

Marriage

Healthy Marriage - Providing relationship skills training to the Sacramento Region
Marriage Advice - The Couples Institute helps couples create extraordinary relationships and grow their marriages through advice tips and strategies.
Marriage & Divorce - Resources on marriage and divorce from the American Psychological Association.

Men's Issues

Domestic Abuse for Men - The Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men and Women (DAHMW) provides intervention and support services to victims of domestic abuse -- specializes in offering support and services to male victims of spousal and intimate partner violence.
Male Resources - Assisting men in finding male positive resources, information, and support.
Men's Fashion and Style - An internet-based men's style magazine with dress and grooming tips.
Men's Health Websites - Top 100 men's health websites.
Menstuff - Information for and about men; men's book reviews, resources, and hyperlinks to of men's issues, events, periodicals and groups.
Men's Voices Magazine - Articles on men's issues.
Mensight Magazine - An on-line male-positive magazine.

Mental Health

Bipolar Disorder - Personal stories, blog, chat room, a bipolar test, and links to resources.
Bipolar Disorder - The web's premier resource for bipolar information.
Healthy Minds - Facts brochures on various mental health issues published by the American Psychiatric Association.
Internet Mental Health - Resources on mental health issues.
Medication List - Information on brand or generic name drugs side effects, dosages, possible interactions with other medications, reports on clinical trials, and prescription cost comparisions.
Mental Health - Articles on mental health topics.
Mental Health and Psychology - Mental health and psychology information.
Mental Health Information - Resources for mental health.
Mental Health Links - Resources for mental illnesses and disorders.

Other Resources

SelfHelp Magazine - the Internet's oldest and largest self-help & psychology network.

Parenting

Dad Advice - Greatdad offers a source of experience, recommendations, inspiration and advice on parenting for dads only.
Dictionary for Dads - Dictionary For Dads is a nonprofit organization that shares education, resources, and practical experiences that are fundamental in helping mothers and fathers make informed decisions about parenting.
Fatherhood - Resources and support for fathers.
Fatherhood Initiative - Resources and support for fathers.
Parenting - Resources on parenting from the American Psychological Association.
Parenting Teens - Information and articles written by parents that have gained experience by raising teens of their own.
Teens - Resources on teens from the American Psychological Association.
Urban Fathers and Families - Center for Urban Families' Responsible Fatherhood program.

Relationships

The Gottman Institute - Practical, research-based tools to strengthen and repair marriages & relationships.

Self-Esteem

Self-Esteem - Self-esteem description, assessment, articles, and resources.

Sleep

Sleep Disorders - Sleep Disorders are a common problem for men.  This site offers a well-organized resource of valuable articles, links and treatment options.

Stress

Stress - Resources on stress from the American Psychological Association.
Stress - A brief introduction to stress with information about symptoms, causes and complementary and alternative medicine solutions. 
Note - This information is provided by a drug manufacturer; we do not endorse any particular drug nor recommend the use of medications for treatment without our first performing a mental health assessment and a physician performing a physical health exam.

Sex Addiction

Sex Addiction Help - Help for those affected by sexual addiction and compulsivity.
Sexual Health - Resources to those seeking information about sexual addiction.

Women's Issues

Domestic Violence - National Domestic Violence Hotline
Domestic Violence - Sexual Assault - Abuse - WEAVE provides crisis intervention services to women, men and children in Sacramento County who have experienced domestic violence or have been sexually assaulted.
Surviving Infidelity - Surviving Infidelity is your safe place to come and share your pain and feeling of isolation upon discovery of betrayal.
Women, Violence and Trauma - Links to resources for domestic violence

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