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- 1-800-LifeNet
24/7 assessment, referral and crisis intervention hotline for mental health and substance abuse problems. Serving the 5 boroughs of NYC.
www.800lifenet.com
- AdvocateWeb
Mission is to offer hope to people who have been impacted by sexual exploitation or abuse by mental health professionals in a position of power or trust.
www.advocateweb.org/hope/default.asp
- American Orthopsychiatric Organization
Advocating a preventative approach to mental health.
www.amerortho.org
- Arc, The@
directory.healthhaven.com/.../Organizations/Arc__The
- Associacao dos Pais e Amigos dos Excepcionais SP
APAE de São Paulo e' uma entidade particular, de carater filantropico, que atende a pessoa portadora de deficiencia mental, do Estado e do Municipio.
www.apaesp.org.br
- Association for Death Education and Counseling
ADEC is dedicated to improving the quality of education, counseling, and care-giving.
www.adec.org
- Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
Researching and advancing the knowledge of the nature and consequences of highly stressful experiences.
www.astss.org.au
- Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health
Centre of research and treatment for war-related post traumatic stress disorder.
www.ncptsd.unimelb.edu.au
- Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
U.S. nonprofit legal advocacy organization for low-income children and adults with mental disabilities.
www.bazelon.org
- Canadian Mental Health Association@
directory.healthhaven.com/.../Organizations/Canadian_Mental_Health_Association
- CCHR: Citizens Commission on Human Rights International Mental Health Watchdog
CCHR International is a nonprofit mental health watchdog, responsible for helping to enact more than 150 laws protecting individuals from abusive mental health practices.
www.cchrint.org
- Center for Hope - Darien, Connecticut
Provides professional counselling to those dealing with a life threatening illness or any other bereavement issues.
www.centerforhope.org
- Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Research, training and service organization dedicated to improving the lives of persons who have psychiatric disabilities.
web.bu.edu/SARPSYCH
- Child Development Research (CDR)
Dedicated to restoring and preserving the mental health of children, especially those who have suffered under the extreme trauma of organized persecution.
www.cdrchildsurvivor.org
- Coalition of Voluntary Mental Health Agencies
Nonprofit umbrella organization for local mental health providers that is dedicated to preserving funding for organizations that aid persons with mental illness and eliminating stigma.
www.cvmha.org
- Compeer Inc. (1)
directory.healthhaven.com/.../Organizations/Compeer_Inc_
- Control Systems Group
Dedicated to the application of William T. Powers' Perceptual Control Theory (PCT) to understanding the purposeful behavior of living organisms.
www.ed.uiuc.edu/csg
- Daily Strength
Online community of anonymous and free support groups for issues ranging from mental health to cancer to children's health and parenting. Member profiles feature journal entries, photos, biographies, and networking.
www.dailystrength.org
- Devereux Foundation
Non-profit provider of treatment programs for individuals of all ages with emotional, behavioral, and developmental disabilities-offers services in hospital, campus-based, community, and outpatient.
www.devereux.org
- Directions for Mental Health
Information about mental health services.
www.directionsmh.org
- Dual Diagnosis Recovery Network
Provides advocacy, self help, information, and referrals.
www.dualdiagnosis.org
- Eire.Org
Providing free Internet support for Irish support groups related to health.
www.eire.org
- Empower Colorado
Organization created for the advocacy, support, and education of families of children with neurobiological or biological brain disorders.
www.empowercolorado.com
- Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
National parent-run organization focused on the needs of children and youth with emotional, behavioral, or mental disorders and their families.
www.ffcmh.org
- Freedom From Fear
A nonprofit organization acting as advocate for those suffering from anxiety and depressive disorders. Includes resources, a message board, and programs.
www.freedomfromfear.org
- Glendon Association
Provides educational resources, information and training to mental health professionals who serve individuals at risk for child abuse, suicide and family violence.
www.glendon.org
- Healing Minds
Nonprofit organization committed to helping individuals identify, cope, overcome, and heal mental illnesses such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, bi-polar, and post traumatic stress syndrome.
www.healingminds.org
- Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
Grantmaking and operating foundation dedicated to developing and conducting a broadly defined program of mental health research and service.
hogg.lac.utexas.edu
- Inclusion Europe
European Association of the International League of Societies for Persons with Mental Handicap.
www.inclusion-europe.org
- International EMDRIA Association
www.emdria.org
- International Society for Mental Health Online
To promote the understanding, use and development of online communication, information and technology for the mental health community.
www.ismho.org
- Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation
Working to improve how society deals with, and disseminate ways to prevent mental retardation.
www.jpkf.org
- Justice In Mental Health Organization
Advocates for the rights and dignity of the mentally ill.
jimho.net
- KidsPeace: The National Center For Kids In Crisis
Offers treatment for kids in crisis and kids with mental and behavioral health issues.
www.kidspeace.org
- Mad Pride
Aims to help mental health system survivors overcome discrimination.
www.ctono.freeserve.co.uk
- Maine Association for Infant Mental Health
Founded in response to a growing interest and concern for the psychosocial and physical well-being of infants and their families.
www.infantmentalhealth.org
- Mental Health Association in Delaware
Nonprofit organization dedicated to educating the public about mental illness, and to helping and advocating for those who suffer from such illnesses.
www.mhainde.org
- Mental Health Association in New Jersey
www.mhanj.org
- Mental Health Association NSW
Offers information services, education about protecting mental health, mutual support, and advocacy services.
www.mentalhealth.asn.au
- Mental Health Association of Connecticut
Provides support groups, advocacy, depression, legislature, coalitions, and more.
www.mhact.org
- Mental Health Association Of Nassau County
Organization improving care through advocacy, education, support groups, and family out reach programs.
www.mhanc.org
- Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania
www.mhasp.org
- Mental Health Australia
Information for consumers, carers, professionals and the public.
www.mentalhealth.org.au
- Mental Health Consumer Survivor Project
Support and meeting place for consumer/survivors.
www.georgian.net/~csp
- Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Centers
Mission is to improve the long-term functional outcome of patients with mental illness through innovative research, clinical care and educational programs.
www.mirecc.org
- Mental Patients' Association
Promotes the dignity and well-being of mental patients and provides housing, court services, and empowerment advocacy.
www.vmpa.org
- Mind The Mental Health Charity@
directory.healthhaven.com/.../Organizations/Mind_The_Mental_Health_Charity
- mindOUT
Active campaign to stop the stigma and discrimination surrounding mental health.
www.mindout.net
- Moving Forward
A nonprofit organization devoted to providing information and resources to people who have suffered trauma and loss.
www.movingforward.org
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) (13)
directory.healthhaven.com/.../Organizations/National_Alliance_for_the_Mentally_Ill__NAMI_
- National Art Exhibitions by the Mentally Ill (N.A.E.M.I.)
Devoted to increasing public awareness and understanding about art created by persons who have experienced mental illness. Includes event information and art gallery.
WWW.NAEMI.ORG
- National Association of Psychiatric Healthcare Systems
Advocacy group.
www.naphs.org
- National Clubhouse Association@
directory.healthhaven.com/.../Organizations/National_Clubhouse_Association
- National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals & Consumers
Dedicated to quality mental health care, to consumers' rights, exposing abuses of managed care, and healthcare reform.
www.thenationalcoalition.org
- National Depression Screening Day
U.S. community-based mental health screening program, sponsored in part by an educational grant from various pharmaceutical companies.
www.nmisp.org/events/ndsd/index.aspx
- National Mental Health Association (4)
directory.healthhaven.com/.../Organizations/National_Mental_Health_Association
- National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
Help consumers plan, provide, and evaluate mental health and community support services.
www.mhselfhelp.org
- National Network of Adult and Adolescent Children who Have a Mentally Ill Parent/s (NNAAMI)
Provides support, discussion, and counselling groups.
home.vicnet.net.au/~nnaami
- National Resource Center on Homelessness and Mental Illness
Focused on the effective organization and delivery of services for people who are homeless and have serious mental illnesses.
www.nrchmi.com
- People Who
Provides online support and information for people who experience mood swings, fear, voices, and visions.
www.peoplewho.net
- REACH Family Institute
Nonprofit educational organization whose worldwide mission is to ensure proper functional development in developmentally disabled, MRDD, ADHD, or brain-injured children.
www.reachinstitute.org
- Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
Influences policy and practice in mental health services. Focuses on criminal justice and employment, supported by policy and research work.
www.scmh.org.uk
- SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center
U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) National Mental Health Information Center is dedicated for users of mental health services and their families, the general public, policy makers, providers, and the media.
mentalhealth.samhsa.gov
- SAVE
SAVE's mission is to prevent suicide through public awareness and education, eliminate stigma, and serve as a resource to those touched by suicide.
www.save.org
- Screening for Mental Health, Inc.
Developed to coordinate nationwide mental health screening programs and to ensure cooperation, professionalism, and accountability in mental illness screenings.
www.mentalhealthscreening.org
- Self-Help Network of Kansas
A clearinghouse for self-help groups.
www.selfhelpnetwork.wichita.edu
- Southwest Virginia Consumer and Family Involvment Project
Goal is to increase the involvement of consumers and family members in decisions, policies, planning and delivery, and evaluation of publicly funded mental health services.
www.cfip.xtn.net
- Steinway Child and Family Services
Nonprofit human services agency dedicated to reducing the incidence of mental health breakdown among the children, adolescents, families and adults.
www.steinway.org
- Texas Mental Health Consumers
To encourage, educate, train, and organize people who have received services from the mental health system.
www.tmhc.org
- Transformations (1)
directory.healthhaven.com/.../Organizations/Transformations
- World Association for Infant Mental Health (2)
directory.healthhaven.com/.../Organizations/World_Association_for_Infant_Mental_Health
- World Federation for Mental Health
Non-governmental organization working to advance global mental health.
www.wfmh.com
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