Professional Mental Health Organizations and Government Agencies
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, www.aacap.org
American Psychiatric Association, 888-357-7924, www.psych.org
American Psychological Association, 800-964-2000, www.apa.org
National Federation of Families, 703-684-7710, www.ffcmh.org
MentalHealth.org, 800-789-2647, www.mentalhealth.org
National Association of School Psychologists, 301-657-0270, www.nasponline.org
Ryzio Institute This public-benefit organization offers life-changing programs for adults. Marti Glenn, PhD, and Ken Bruer are co-founders of Ryzio Institute.
Child Trauma Academy, founded by Dr. Bruce Perry, sponsors this site.
Site is designed for both professionals and laypersons.
Offers resources in numerous areas of child trauma, websites/links, consultation, evaluation, intervention and training programs. This is one of the best sites for child trauma.
David Baldwin, psychologist, author, and editor, sponsors this site.
The website is designed for both professional and public interest.
Included in the website is a general definition of trauma, articles, resources, general support, on-line bookstore and suggested readings, disaster links and handouts, and additional web links all pertaining to childhood trauma, research, prevention, and intervention.
This is one of the top sites available on children with developmental trauma.
EMDR, founded by Francine Shapiro, sponsors this site.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)1 integrates elements of many effective psychotherapies in structured protocols that are designed to maximize treatment effects. These include psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, interpersonal, experiential, and body-centered therapies2. EMDR is an information processing therapy and uses an eight phase approach.
At this website you will find a detailed definition of EMDR, list of local therapists trained in EMDR, recent research, and commonly asked questions.
This site is sponsored by the International Trauma Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to global trauma healing
The Institute acts to serve as a national and international resource center bringing continuing awareness to the issue of trauma as well as providing training models, training materials, workshops, seminars, courses, consulting services and trainers. ITI provides a clearer understanding of the multifaceted nature of trauma and the broad range of effective short-term treatment techniques to enable coping with and healing trauma.
This site is designed for both professional and public interest.
Babette Rothschild, MSW, psychotherapist, and body-psychotherapist, sponsors this site. ” Site is designed for both professional and public interests.
The purpose of this site is to introduce a specific approach to the treatment of Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Also, included in this website is a definition of trauma and a simple explanation as to how trauma affects both the mind and body.
This site includes a list of trauma publications by Babbette Rothschild, lists of workshops and trainings in Somatic Trauma Therapy for mental health specialists, and therapy/consultation, offered by Ms. Rothschild, for public interests.