Resources
Support Hotlines
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SAMHSA National Suicide and Crisis Hotline: text or call 988
Crisis Text Line: Text Hello to 741741
National Child Abuse Hotline
YouthLine: Text teen2teen to 839863, or call 1-877-968-8491
National Center on Elder Abuse
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: call or text 1-800-422-4453
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National Domestic Violence Hotline: Text "START" to 88788 or call 1-800-799-7233
SAMHSA National Helpline: for addiction support 1-800-662-4357
LGBT National Hotline: 1-888-843-4564
LGBT National Youth Talkline: 1-800-246-7743
LGBT Senior Hotline: 1-888-234-7243
Mental Health Care
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SAMHSA I Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
NAMI | National Alliance on Mental Illness
NIMH | National Institute of Mental Health | Transforming the understanding & treatment of mental illness through research.
MARC | UCLA Semel Institute | Mindful Awareness Research Center
SAVE | Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence
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Psychology Today I Mental Health Provider and Article Inventory
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Creative Arts Therapy
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ATAA I American Art Therapy Association
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AMTA I American Music Therapy Association
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NADTA I North American Drama Therapy Association
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ADTA I American Dance Therapy Association
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Relationships
Attached, Authors: Amir Levine and Rachel Heller
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Getting the Love You Want, Authors: Harville Hendrix and Helen LaKelly Hunt
Trauma and Recovery
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NY Times Article ‘on EMDR: One Foot in the Present, One Foot in the Past:’ Understanding E.M.D.R.
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The Body Keeps the Score, Author: Bessel van der Kolk
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Alcoholism & Addiction
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Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous *(pp. 63-65, 86, 268, 417)
Drinking a Love Story, Author: Caroline Knapp
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, Author: Gabor Maté
Smashed, Author: Karen Zailckas
12-Step Support
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Alcoholics Anonymous | www.alcoholics-anonymous.org
Al-Anon/Alateen | www.al-anon.or
Adult Children of Alcoholics and Dysfunctional Adults | www.AdultChildren.org
Debtors Anonymous | www.debtorsanonymous.com
Gamblers Anonymous | www.gamblersanonymous.com
Dual Recovery Anonymous | www.draonline.com
Marijuana Anonymous | www.marijuana-anonymous.com
Sex & Love Addicts Anonymous | www.slaafws.org
NIDA | National Institute of Drug Abuse | The science of drug abuse and addiction.
SAMHSA | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Improving the quality & availability of substance abuse prevention & treatment.
Buddhist Recovery| The use of Buddhist teachings to help people recover from the suffering caused by addictive behaviors.
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Spiritual Existential
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Each Day a New Beginning, Author: Karen Horney
Ten Steps to your Best, Author: Rabbi Twerski
The Eight Human Talents, Author: Gurmukh
The Thirteen Petalled Rose, Author: Edin Steinsaltz
The Road Less Traveled, Author: Scott Peck