Links & Resources

ADHD

• Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ADHD Resource Center

ANXIETY and PANIC ATTACKS

• Anxiety Disorders Association of America

ASD

• Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization

BIPOLAR

• Psychcentral Bipolar website
• Helpguide.org, nonprofit resource by psychologists

COMMUNICATIONS

• Tips on Improving Communications
• 6 Steps for Conflict Resolution

CRISIS

• Teen/Youth Line for Ages 7-24:  1-888-247-7717
• Suicide and Crisis Hotline (tollfree): 1-855-278-4204

DEPRESSION

• Depression and How Therapy Can Help

• DepressionScreening.org
• Psychcentral Depression site

GRIEF

• KARA grief support for children to adults

MINDFULNESS

• “Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness,” revised edition, Jon Kabat Zinn

• Julie Forbes, PhD. Minding Your Stress Blog
• Mindfulness Awareness Research Center(MARC)

PARENTING

• Parents Helping Parents

• “Positive Discipline,” Jane Nelsen,, EdD.

• “1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12,” Thomas Phelan
•  “The Parent’s Handbook: Systematic Training for Effective Parenting,” Don Dinkmeyer, Sr.

POSTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER

• National Center for PTSD
• Helpguide.org, nonprofit resource by psychologists

STRESS MANAGEMENT

• 5 Tips from the American Psychological Association

• Listen to Loving Kindness Audio Recording by Kelly Koken