Carmela Floro, LMFT, a Professional Corporation
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Links to online mental health information and resources (click on the link):
Depression:
Mentalhelp.net, provides resources and hotline https://www.mentalhelp.net/articles/depression-hotline/
National Suicide Prevention Hotline https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ (phone number (800) 273-8255)
PsychCentral https://psychcentral.com/disorders/depression/
National Institute of Mental Health https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/depression/index.shtml
Mayo Clinic https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/depression/symptoms-causes/syc-20356007
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:
National Institute of Mental Health https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd/index.shtml
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Office on Women's Health https://www.womenshealth.gov/mental-health/mental-health-conditions/post-traumatic-stress-disorder
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (overview, help, resources) https://www.ptsd.va.gov/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/post-traumatic-stress-disorder
American Psychiatric Association https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/ptsd/what-is-ptsd
Anxiety:
National Institute of Mental Health https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/anxiety-disorders/index.shtml
National Alliance on Mental Illness https://www.nami.org/Learn-More/Mental-Health-Conditions/Anxiety-Disorders
American Psychiatric Association https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/anxiety-disorders
Teen Health https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/anxiety.html
Stress Management:
American Heart Association https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/healthy-lifestyle/stress-management
National Institute of Mental Health https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/stress/index.shtml
Anxiety & Depression Association of America (Tips to Manage Stress and Anxiety) https://adaa.org/tips-manage-anxiety-and-stress
Substance Abuse:
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/
County of Los Angeles Public Health (overview, treatment) http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/sapc/
LGBTQ:
Hotlines, articles and resources
https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/help-yourself/lgbtq/
Domestic Violence:
National Domestic Violence Hotline https://www.thehotline.org/
Domestic Violence Education https://www.domesticviolenceroundtable.org
LUNDY BANCROFT BOOKS https://lundybancroft.com/
Parenting Skills:
Positive Parenting
https://positivepsychologyprogram.com/positive-parenting/
https://parentingfromtheheartblog.com/positive-parenting-discipline/