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SAMHSA Treatment Locator

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Find substance use and mental health treatment facilities near you. The most comprehensive national database.

Over 13,000 licensed facilities searchable by location and service type.

Best for: Anyone seeking licensed treatment centers

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Psychology Today Directory

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Search therapists, psychiatrists, and treatment centers by location, specialty, insurance, and more.

Easy filtering to find the right provider with detailed profiles.

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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

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Free, confidential support for people in distress, 24/7. Call or text 988.

Immediate help when you need someone to talk to.

Best for: Anyone in emotional distress or crisis

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The Menopause Society Provider Finder

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Find certified menopause practitioners trained specifically in menopause care.

Connect with providers who specialize in hormonal health.

Best for: Women seeking menopause-specific medical care

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Psychology Today - Child & Adolescent Therapists

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Find therapists specializing in children and teens, filterable by age, issue, and insurance.

Specifically designed for finding youth-focused providers.

Best for: Parents seeking therapy for their children

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NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

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Education, support groups, and advocacy for mental health conditions. Free peer support programs nationwide.

Trusted peer support and family resources.

Best for: Those seeking education and peer support

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Child Mind Institute

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Nonprofit helping children with mental health and learning disorders. Offers comprehensive guides and tools.

World-class resources from leading child psychologists.

Best for: Parents seeking expert guidance on child mental health

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Postpartum Support International

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Help for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. Helpline, support groups, and provider directory.

Specialized support from people who understand postpartum.

Best for: Parents experiencing postpartum depression or anxiety

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Girls Gone Menopause Podcast

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Menopause-focused podcast with relatable conversations on symptoms, health changes, and midlife.

Honest, approachable education from women who get it.

Best for: Women seeking relatable menopause education

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Psychology Today Directory

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Search therapists, psychiatrists, and treatment centers by location, specialty, insurance, and more.

Easy filtering to find the right provider with detailed profiles.

Best for: Finding individual therapists or psychiatrists

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SAMHSA Treatment Locator

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Find substance use and mental health treatment facilities near you. The most comprehensive national database.

Over 13,000 licensed facilities searchable by location and service type.

Best for: Anyone seeking licensed treatment centers

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Top Pick

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Hotline

Free, confidential support for people in distress, 24/7. Call or text 988.

Immediate help when you need someone to talk to.

Best for: Anyone in emotional distress or crisis

National OrganizationVisit Resource
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Child Mind Institute

Organization

Nonprofit helping children with mental health and learning disorders. Offers comprehensive guides and tools.

World-class resources from leading child psychologists.

Best for: Parents seeking expert guidance on child mental health

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Girls Gone Menopause Podcast

Podcast

Menopause-focused podcast with relatable conversations on symptoms, health changes, and midlife.

Honest, approachable education from women who get it.

Best for: Women seeking relatable menopause education

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NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

Organization

Education, support groups, and advocacy for mental health conditions. Free peer support programs nationwide.

Trusted peer support and family resources.

Best for: Those seeking education and peer support

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Postpartum Support International

Organization

Help for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. Helpline, support groups, and provider directory.

Specialized support from people who understand postpartum.

Best for: Parents experiencing postpartum depression or anxiety

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Psychology Today - Child & Adolescent Therapists

Directory

Find therapists specializing in children and teens, filterable by age, issue, and insurance.

Specifically designed for finding youth-focused providers.

Best for: Parents seeking therapy for their children

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The Menopause Society Provider Finder

Directory

Find certified menopause practitioners trained specifically in menopause care.

Connect with providers who specialize in hormonal health.

Best for: Women seeking menopause-specific medical care

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AACAP Facts for Families

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Guides from the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry on youth mental health topics.

Expert guidance from leading child psychiatrists.

Best for: Understanding specific conditions and treatments in children

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ACOG Patient Resources

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Information from OB-GYN specialists on pregnancy, menopause, and women's health.

Trusted source used by healthcare providers.

Best for: Evidence-based guidance on women's health

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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

Provider Network

International fellowship with free meetings in-person and online worldwide since 1935.

Proven track record helping millions recover.

Best for: Those seeking peer support for alcohol recovery

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Anxiety & Depression Association of America

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Information, resources, and therapist finder for anxiety and depression disorders.

Focused expertise on anxiety-related conditions.

Best for: Those dealing with anxiety disorders or depression

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AUDIT Alcohol Screening

Assessment Tool

World Health Organization tool to assess alcohol consumption and identify risky drinking.

Helps you understand if drinking may be problematic.

Best for: Self-assessment of alcohol use

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CHADD (Children and Adults with ADHD)

Organization

Leading resource for ADHD information, support, and advocacy for all ages.

Comprehensive resources for understanding and managing ADHD.

Best for: Families navigating ADHD diagnosis and treatment

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Crisis Text Line

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Text HOME to 741741 for free, 24/7 crisis counseling via text message.

Text-based support when you cannot or prefer not to call.

Best for: Those who prefer texting over phone calls

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GAD-7 Anxiety Screening

Assessment Tool

Validated questionnaire to measure anxiety levels and symptom severity.

Evidence-based tool used in clinical settings.

Best for: Self-assessment of anxiety symptoms

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Hormone Health Network

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Patient education on hormone-related health conditions from the Endocrine Society.

Authoritative information from endocrine experts.

Best for: Understanding hormonal conditions and treatments

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In The Rooms

Provider Network

Free online recovery community with live meetings 24/7 for various addictions.

Access to meetings any time, from anywhere.

Best for: Those preferring online meetings or flexible schedules

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Narcotics Anonymous (NA)

Provider Network

Community-based support for drug addiction recovery with local and virtual meetings.

Non-judgmental environment focused on recovery.

Best for: Those seeking peer support for drug recovery

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National Federation of Families

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Family-driven organization supporting children's mental health through advocacy and peer support.

Peer support from parents who understand.

Best for: Parents seeking community and guidance

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NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse)

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Science-based information on drugs, addiction, and evidence-based treatment approaches.

Authoritative information backed by research.

Best for: Those seeking in-depth educational content on addiction

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NIMH (National Institute of Mental Health)

Educational Resource

Research-based information on mental health conditions, symptoms, causes, and treatments.

Comprehensive, authoritative mental health education.

Best for: Those seeking in-depth educational content

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PHQ-9 Depression Screening

Assessment Tool

Validated questionnaire used by healthcare providers to assess depression severity.

Quick, evidence-based screening used worldwide.

Best for: Self-assessment of depression symptoms

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Recovery Dharma

Provider Network

Peer-led movement using Buddhist practices and principles for addiction recovery.

Mindfulness-based alternative to traditional recovery programs.

Best for: Those interested in meditation-based recovery

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Recovery Elevator Podcast

Podcast

Stories of recovery from alcohol addiction with practical advice and community support.

Relatable recovery stories that inspire.

Best for: Those considering or in early recovery from alcohol

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SAMHSA National Helpline

Hotline

Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral and information service. Call 1-800-662-4357.

Guidance on treatment options and local resources.

Best for: Those seeking substance use or mental health treatment

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SMART Recovery

Provider Network

Science-based addiction recovery using cognitive behavioral techniques. Alternative to 12-step.

Self-empowering approach with practical tools.

Best for: Those preferring evidence-based, non-spiritual approach

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The Menopause Society

Organization

Leading nonprofit dedicated to promoting women's health through understanding of menopause.

Expert resources and certified provider network.

Best for: Women navigating menopause transitions

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Therapy Chat Podcast

Podcast

Conversations about mental health, relationships, and personal growth with therapists and experts.

Accessible mental health education for everyone.

Best for: Those wanting to learn about therapy and mental health

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Understood.org

Educational Resource

Comprehensive resource for parents of children with learning and thinking differences.

Practical tools and expert-backed information.

Best for: Parents of children with learning differences

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