Resources
Mental Health Links
The following trusted resources provide additional information and support for mental health, trauma, substance use, relationships, and other concerns. These resources are provided for educational purposes and are not a substitute for professional mental health care or emergency services.
Addiction and Recovery
SAMHSA – Find Substance Use Disorder Treatment — Helps people locate substance-use treatment, including treatment programs and other support options.
SAMHSA – Find Substance Use Disorder Treatment
SAMHSA – Treatment Locators / FindTreatment.gov — A national locator for mental health and substance-use treatment providers. This is particularly useful to someone actually looking for care.
NIAAA Alcohol Treatment Navigator — From the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; helps people identify evidence-based alcohol treatment and evaluate providers.
NIAAA Alcohol Treatment Navigator
Alcoholics Anonymous – Find A.A. Near You — Official AA meeting locator, including information about online groups.
Alcoholics Anonymous – Find A.A. Near You
Anxiety Disorders
Panic Disorder – National Institute of Mental Health — Information about panic disorder, including symptoms, causes, treatment options, and ways to find help.
Panic Disorder – National Institute of Mental Health
National Center for PTSD — Provides information and resources about PTSD, trauma, treatment options, and support for people affected by traumatic experiences.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) – National Institute of Mental Health — Information about OCD symptoms, treatment options, and evidence-based approaches for managing obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) – National Institute of Mental Health
Associations & Institutes
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) — Provides research-based information about mental health conditions, symptoms, treatments, and current mental health research.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) — Provides information and resources related to mental health, substance use, treatment, recovery, and finding behavioral health services.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) — Provides information about marriage and family therapy, relationships, families, and the profession of marriage and family therapy.
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) — Provides information about EMDR therapy, trauma treatment, EMDR research, and resources for individuals interested in learning more about EMDR.
EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) — Provides mental health information and educational resources for children, adolescents, parents, and families.
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)
American Psychological Association (APA) — Provides educational information about psychology, mental health, relationships, stress, emotional well-being, and psychological research.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
National Institute of Mental Health – ADHD — Provides information about ADHD symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and resources for children, teens, and adults.
National Institute of Mental Health – ADHD
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – ADHD — Provides information about ADHD symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and strategies for helping children and adults with ADHD.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – ADHD
CHADD – National Resource Center on ADHD — Provides education, support, and evidence-based resources for children and adults with ADHD, families, educators, and professionals.
CHADD – National Resource Center on ADHD
Child Abuse and Domestic Violence
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline — Provides information, support, and resources for people concerned about child abuse or neglect, including help for children, parents, caregivers, and concerned adults.
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
National Domestic Violence Hotline — Provides confidential support, safety-planning resources, information about relationship abuse, and connections to local domestic violence services.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
CDC – Intimate Partner Violence — Provides information about intimate partner violence, warning signs, health effects, risk and protective factors, and prevention.
CDC – Intimate Partner Violence
Depression
National Institute of Mental Health – Depression — Provides information about depression, including signs and symptoms, treatment options, research, and ways to find help.
National Institute of Mental Health – Depression
American Psychological Association – Depression and Psychotherapy — Explains depression and how psychotherapy and other treatments can help people manage symptoms and recover.
American Psychological Association – Depression and Psychotherapy
MedlinePlus – Depression Screening — Explains how depression screening works, what screening results may mean, and when additional evaluation by a healthcare professional may be appropriate.
MedlinePlus – Depression Screening
Autism Spectrum Disorder
National Institute of Mental Health – Autism Spectrum Disorder — Provides information about autism spectrum disorder, including characteristics, diagnosis, treatment, services, and support for individuals with autism and their families.
National Institute of Mental Health – Autism Spectrum Disorder
CDC – Autism Spectrum Disorder — Provides information about autism, including signs and characteristics, screening, diagnosis, treatment, and resources for individuals and families.
CDC – Autism Spectrum Disorder
Trauma and PTSD
National Center for PTSD – U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs — Provides comprehensive information about trauma and PTSD, including symptoms, treatment options, coping strategies, and resources for individuals and families.
National Institute of Mental Health – PTSD — Provides information about PTSD, including symptoms, risk factors, treatment options, and ways to find help.
National Institute of Mental Health – PTSD
Eating Disorders
National Institute of Mental Health – Eating Disorders — Provides information about eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder, and ARFID, along with symptoms, treatment options, and ways to find help.
National Institute of Mental Health – Eating Disorders
Older Adults & Mental Health
National Institute of Mental Health – Older Adults and Mental Health — Provides information about mental health concerns affecting older adults, including warning signs, treatment, and resources for finding help.
National Institute of Mental Health – Older Adults and Mental Health
Medicare – Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Services — Provides information about Medicare coverage for outpatient and inpatient mental health care, behavioral health services, and related treatment.
Medicare – Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Services
Administration for Community Living – Eldercare Locator — Connects older adults and families with local services and resources related to aging, caregiving, transportation, housing, and other community supports.
Suicide Awareness and Hotlines
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — Provides crisis support for people experiencing suicidal thoughts, emotional distress, or a mental health crisis.
National Institute of Mental Health – Suicide Prevention — Provides information about suicide warning signs, risk factors, treatment, prevention, and ways to help someone who may be at risk.
National Institute of Mental Health – Suicide Prevention
Please note: External resources are provided for informational purposes only. Community Connection Counseling PLLC does not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, services, claims, or privacy practices of third-party websites.
