Information designed to help people understand when to seek psychological services and how a psychologist can help with everyday life problems. Includes a link to referral information for a psychologist in your area.
Review Date: March 15, 2013
American Psychological Association
View the Association of Black Psychologists directory to locate the names, populations served, and specialities of psychologists in your state.
Review Date: March 21, 2011
Association of Black Psychologists
Dance therapy is the therapeutic use of movement to improve the mental and physical well being of a person. Learn how it is used to promote health and healing.
Review Date: October 28, 2012
American Cancer Society
Find a Certified Group Psychotherapist (CGP) in your area who meets nationally accepted criteria of education, training and experience in group psychotherapy.
Review Date: October 28, 2012
American Group Psychotherapy Association
Locate a counselor certified by the National Board for Certified Counselors. Send an e-mail message to request a counselor of your choice, or request a directory by mail.
Review Date: October 28, 2012
National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc.
Find a dance/movement therapist by location and specialty. Dance/Movement therapy professionals enter the profession with a Master's degree and supervised clinical internship.
Review Date: October 28, 2012
American Dance Therapy Association
Locate a geriatric psychiatrist, a medical doctor with special training in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders that occur in older adults.
Review Date: December 04, 2012
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
The Anxiety Disorders Association of America provides a list of its members who have identified themselves as mental health providers. For ease of use, these providers are listed geographically.
Review Date: January 15, 2013
Anxiety and Depression Association of America
Search this online directory to find professionally screened and licensed psychologists in the United States and Canada. This site also offers articles and other resources to help consumers better understand and address their mental health concerns.
Review Date: February 05, 2013
National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
There are many types of mental health professionals including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and others. Read on for information on choosing the right type of professional for you, and learn what you can expect from mental health treatment services.
Review Date: November 13, 2012
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Therapists can talk with kids and help them figure out what is causing problems at school or at home. This document discusses why a kid would see a therapist and what happens during a therapy visit.
Review Date: October 31, 2012
The Nemours Foundation
Group psychotherapy is a special form of therapy in which a small number of people meet together under the guidance of a professionally trained therapist. Find out more about the benefits of group therapy, and search for a certified group therapist here as well.
Review Date: December 21, 2012
American Group Psychotherapy Association
At some time in our lives, each of us may feel overwhelmed and may need help dealing with our problems. Find out if you would benefit from working with a trained, licensed professional in order to work through these problems.
Review Date: December 04, 2012
American Psychological Association
If you or someone you know may benefit from a counselor or mental health center, here are some questions and guidelines to help you find the right care. Information covers where to go for help, types of mental health professionals, treatments, therapy costs, and more.
Review Date: October 28, 2012
Mental Health America
This online document provides tips on how to choose a licensed (not certified) hypnotherapist. The document also defines hypnosis, explores myths about hypnosis, and discusses the benefits and uses of hypnosis in medicine and psychotherapy.
Review Date: February 18, 2013
American Society of Clinical Hypnosis
This online source provides users with a searchable list of treatment providers for obsessive-compulsive disorders.
Review Date: July 19, 2012
International OCD Foundation
Find a listing of treatment providers by state who provide services related to trichotillomania (hair pulling), skin picking and other body-focused, compulsive behaviors.
Review Date: December 18, 2012
Trichotillomania Learning Center, Inc.
Dance/Movement Therapy uses both movement and counseling to help people with developmental, medical, social, physical and psychological impairments.
Review Date: September 20, 2011
American Dance Therapy Association
This site includes videos and text about the symptoms, causes and risk factors for depression. Treatment, including medication and psychotherapy, is discussed as well.
Review Date: November 13, 2012
NIH National Library of Medicine - NLM
