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American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
AACAP. Membership information and benefits, news, publications, research and training. Child and adolescent psychiatry definition and FAQ, glossary of symptoms and illnesses, public health issues, and publications catalog.

American Academy of Psychotherapists
American Academy of Psychotherapists (AAP): To enhance the person of the psychotherapist. AAP is a multi-disci- plinary group of caring therapists who are committed to the art and science of psychotherapy.

American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
AAGP is a national association representing and serving its members and the field of geriatric psychiatry. It is dedicated to promoting the mental health and well being of older people and improving the care of those with late life mental disorders.

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Professional association for the field of marriage and family therapy.

American Association for Therapeutic Humor
AATH. Therapeutic humor resources and articles. Develops and supports research into the use of humor in therapy.

American Association of Anger Management Providers
The American Association of Anger Management Providers is committed to establishing standards for providers nationwide. Provides research, self-help articles, CDs, videos and client books for persons experiencing problems in managing anger.

American College of Mental Health Administration
National organization for mental health and substance abuse administrators, consumers, and family leaders.

American Counseling Association
The ACA promotes the counseling profession through work in advocacy, research and professional standards. The site has general information and on-line skill expansion courses.

American Mental Health Counselors Association
Enhances the profession of mental health counseling through advocacy, education and professional development.

American Orthopsychiatric Association
A multidisciplinary membership association which focuses on clinical issues and social justice issues within the mental health care professions.

American Psychiatric Association
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) has 38,000 U.S. and international member physicians with the goal of ensuring humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental disorder, including mental retardation and substance-related disorders.

American Psychiatric Foundation
Provides grant support for programs in public education that increase awareness and understanding of mental disorders, advocacy initiatives that empower patients and their families to make informed healthcare choices, and research focused on the treatment and prevention of mental illness.

American Psychological Association
Promotes research and represents the professional interests of psychologists in the United States. Includes information on publications and conferences, and a find-a-psychologist referral feature.

American Psychotherapy Association
Membership information, newsletter, e-zine, and continuing education information.

APA Division 42: Psychologists in Independent Practice
Public and members areas including mental health related articles and official documents.

Associacao dos Pais e Amigos dos Excepcionais SP
APAE de S?o Paulo e' uma entidade particular, de carater filantropico, que atende a pessoa portadora de deficiencia mental, do Estado e do Municipio.

Association for Assessment in Counseling
Provides leadership, training, and research in measurement, assessment, and testing for counselors, educators and other professionals.

Association for Birth Psychology
The first organization of professionals interested in the psychological impact of pregnancy, birth, and the perinatal period on personality. Research and clinical practice of psychotherapy and empirical investigation of the fetus, pregnancy, parents, and obstetical considerations.

Association for Death Education and Counseling
ADEC is dedicated to improving the quality of education, counseling, and care-giving.

Association for Psychological Therapists
APT is an independent organisation, founded in 1981, dedicated to providing top-quality training for the helping professions nurses, social workers, probation officers, occupational therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and many others.

Compeer Inc (1)

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill NAMI (9)

National Mental Health Association (4)

Professional (30)

Support Groups (13)

Transformations (1)

World Association for Infant Mental Health (2)