Education and Peer Support for Depression
Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association (DRADA) provides education and information on depression disorders. They sponsor mutual-help support groups in the Washington D.C./Baltimore areas and educational meetings that are open to the public. DRADA also arranges for peer support. Contact… Continue reading
Emotional Support Services For Victims of Air Crashes
ACCESS (AirCraft Casualty Emotional Support Services) is a national, non-political, non-profit organization established to aid and facilitate the grieving process of people who have been affected by or involved in an air crash. Their mission is to help survivors overcome… Continue reading
Free Resources for Dealing with Workplace Trauma
The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine has published a resource package for dealing with psychological trauma in the workplace. The guidelines that they have published are available online and are divided into Discussions of Pertinent Topics, Suggested Follow-up… Continue reading
Support for Military Families
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, Inc. (TAPS) is a national non-profit organization made up of, and providing services to, all those who have lost a loved one while serving in the Armed Forces. The heart of TAPS is its national… Continue reading
Free Mental Health Online
Mental Help Net is a free worldwide service, the most comprehensive source of online mental health information, news and resources we have found. It is a friendly, easy to use way to access mental health information on the internet. Visitors… Continue reading
Free Advocacy and Case Management Services
Choice Advocacy & Case Management Services is a consumer run organization providing free advocacy and case management services to consumers residing in Westchester County, NY. Contact Choice Advocacy & Case Management Services, 420 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10801; 914-576-0173; {www.users/cloud9.net/~choice}.
Support for Those Who Have Been Touched by Aircraft Accidents
Wings of Light is a national, non-profit organization that provides services such as support groups and grief counseling for those whose lives have been touched by aircraft accidents, including survivors, family and friends, and rescue/response workers. Contact Wings of Light,… Continue reading
Weekend Retreat For Grieving Children, Adults and Families
Camp Carousel is a weekend retreat for children, teens, and adults who are grieving due to the death of a family member or other loved one. The camp offers a unique blend of creative group work and recreational activities designed… Continue reading
Free Support Groups, Career Services and Financial Planning for Women
The Women’s Center, a regional resource for women, children, and families in Northern Virginia, provides services such as psychotherapy, support and therapy groups, separation and divorce counseling, personal growth and family strengthening workshops, career services, and financial education services. Contact… Continue reading
Self-Help Clearinghouse for New Jersey Residents
New Jersey Self-Help Clearinghouse provides information and referrals to support groups statewide. In addition, it provides assistance to new and existing groups, workshops, conferences, training workshops, and a directory of support groups. Contact New Jersey Self-Help Clearinghouse, Northwest Covenant Medical… Continue reading
