Resources

Website for Alcoholics Anonymous, a 12 step addiction recovery program:  http://www.aa.org

Website for the American Counseling Association, the largest association representing professional counselors in various practice settings: https://www.counseling.org

Website for the American Psychiatric Association, the publisher of The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders, 5th edition (DSM-5), the standard classification of mental disorders published and used by mental health professionals in the United States:  http://www.apa.org

Website for Insight Meditation Society, a meditation retreat center founded in 1975 in Barre, Massachusetts: http://www.dharma.org

Website for John Welwood, psychotherapist, teacher, and author, who has blended the practices of Buddhism with Psychotherapy: http://www.johnwelwood.com

Website for Mark and Angel Hack Life, filled with inspirational posts, recognized by Forbes as having “one of the most popular personal development blogs:” http://www.marcandangel.com

Website for the National Institute of Mental Health, resource for understanding and treating mental illness: https://www.nimh.nih.gov

Website for the Milton H. Erickson Foundation, providing education about the contributions the late Dr. Milton Erickson made to the practice of modern psychotherapy:  https://www.erickson-foundation.org/

Website for the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Center, founded by Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn:  http://www.umassmed.edu/cfm/mindfulness-based-programs/mbsr-courses/about-mbsr/history-of-mbsr/

Website for Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT), a training resource for a therapeutic technique  focused on behavior change started in 1991 by William R. Miller and Stephen Rollnick:  http://www.motivationalinterviewing.org

Website for National Association of Social Workers, the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world: http://www.naswdc.org

Website for Psychology Today, an online resource for the magazine with the same title that makes psychology literature more accessible to the general public:  https://www.psychologytoday.com

Website for Santa Fe Vipassana Sangha, a local community of Buddhist practitioners: https://santafevipassana.org

Website for Simply Psychology, an overview of psychologists and  theoretical approaches, this specific link is a summary of Carl Rogers and Person Centered Therapy:  https://www.simplypsychology.org/client-centred-therapy.html

Website for Smart Recovery, a self help addiction recovery group focused on scientific research and empowerment: http://www.smartrecovery.org

Website for Spirit Rock, a meditation retreat center in California: https://www.spiritrock.org

Website for Dr. Sue Johnson, the primary developer of Emotionally Focused Couples and Family Therapy (EFT):  http://www.drsuejohnson.com

Website for TED Talks, brief inspirational talks about a variety of topics, including psychology:  https://www.ted.com

Website for Tension & Trauma Release Exercises ( TRE), exercises created by Dr. David Berceli, PhD, that assist the body in releasing deep muscular patterns of stress, tension and trauma: https://traumaprevention.com/

Website for Treatment Innovations, the developer of Seeking Safety, an intervention for treating trauma and substance abuse concurrently:  http://www.treatment-innovations.org