Govs and Assocs

Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria

DVRCV (formerly DVIRC) is a statewide service funded by the Department of Human Services, in Victoria, Australia. DVRCV aims to reduce and prevent family violence by providing education to improve service and policy responses, and by assisting people who have experienced abuse. DVRCV’s Goals: DVRCV goals to prevent violence in intimate and family...

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Mental Health Association in New York State

MHANYS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization with 31 local affiliate MHAs serving 54 counties in New York State. MHANYS and the affiliate network work to promote mental health and recovery, encourage empowerment in mental health service recipients, eliminate discrimination, raise public awareness with education, and advocate for equality and...

SCARF - Schizophrenia Research Foundation (India)

For an NGO with modest beginnings in 1984 - three part-time staff, and a small office - this silver jubilee is a cherished milestone. Over the years, they at SCARF have faced several challenges, beginning with the word "schizophrenia" itself, which most people found difficult to pronounce and understand. Additionally, donors were reluctant to be...

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International Stress Management Association UK

ISMAUK is a registered charity with a multi-disciplinary professional membership that includes the UK and the Republic of Ireland. It exists to promote sound knowledge and best practice in the prevention and reduction of human stress. It sets professional standards for the benefit of individuals and organisations using the services of its members...

Missouri Institute of Mental Health

The Missouri Institute of Mental Health is dedicated to providing research, evaluation, policy and training expertise to the Missouri Department of Mental Health, other state agencies, service provider agencies, and other organizations and individuals seeking information related to mental health and other related policy areas. Specific areas of...

The National Schizophrenia Fellowship

The National Schizophrenia Fellowship was set up in London in 1972 on the initiative of John Pringle who wrote to The Times about the dilemma of carers of people who had schizophrenia. Many people replied and the Fellowship was born, with the aim of providing mutual help and support for carers. Professional people then offered to help and users...

New York State Association for Behavior Analysis

The New York State Association for Behavior Analysis Inc. is the state chapter of the Association for Behavior Analysis (ABA), an international organization devoted to the study of the experimental analysis of behavior.

Indiana Prevention Resource Center

The Indiana Prevention Resource Center (IPRC) was established in 1987 to assist Indiana based alcohol, tobacco and other drug (ATOD) prevention practitioners improve the quality of their services. In recent years their purview has expanded to include problem gambling prevention and ATOD treatment. The IPRC, located in Bloomington, is part of the...

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the nation's largest health care system, today announced measures to ensure that all inpatient surgeries are performed under the safest possible conditions at facilities with the resources to support them. VA is the first hospital system to conduct a comprehensive review to determine what level of...

The National Board of Professional and Ethical Standards

Hypnosis Education and Certification: Whether you are looking for a new career or just want to enhance the one you have, they have what you want. The field of Hypnotherapy is booming and is expected to double and triple in the next few years. Most people are interested in a career that is easy to learn with as few restrictions as possible with a...

National Association of School Psychologists

NASP represents school psychology and supports school psychologists to enhance the learning and mental health of all children and youth. Vision: The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) is the premier source of knowledge, professional development, and resources, empowering school psychologists to ensure that all children and youth...

American Psychotherapy and Medical Hypnosis Association

American Psychotherapy and Medical Hypnosis Association (APMHA) was formed in 1992 by a group of licensed therapists as an alternative for professionals to provide a multidisciplinary forum for the ethical use of hypnosis and hypnotherapy. While there were several national hypnosis associations in existence, there was a gap remaining for a...

Attention Deficit Disorders Association - Southern Region (ADDA-SR)

ADDA-SR is a non-profit organization. Their mission is to: Provide a resource network To support individuals impacted by attention deficit disorders and related conditions To advocate for the development of community resources and services that meet the education, social, and health care needs of all individuals with ADD/ADHD To keep the public...

World Fellowship For Schizophrenia And Allied Disorders

The WFSAD has worked with families of those with serious mental illness and family organizations dedicated to this cause since 1982. They are very proud of what WFSAD and its members have been able to achieve over this time. The World Fellowship for Schizophrenia and Allied Disorders (WFSAD) is the only global grassroots organization dedicated to...

Self-Help Network Center for Community Support and Research

Founded in 1985, Self-Help Network was started by Evelyn Middelstadt, a Wichita social worker who recognized the special support and understanding that occurred in self-help groups when she brought together parents of special needs children. Self-Help Network became a statewide organization in 1989. From the many things they from self-help groups...