Professional Resources

Bullying/Cyberbullying

• Cyberbullying Research Center – http://cyberbullying.us

• Stop Bullying – stopbullying.gov

• Pacer Teens Against Bullying – pacerteensagainstbullying.org

Internet Safety

• AAP SafetyNet – http://safetynet.aap.org

• BrainPOP Jr. – brainpopjr.com – Fee involved.

• Embrace Civility in the Internet Age – embracecivility.org

• FBI Parent Guide to Internet Safety – fbi.gov/stats-services/publications/parent-guide

• GetNetWise – About… Kids’ Safety – getnetwise.org

• Internet Crime Complaint Center – ic3.gov

• Kids’ Health from Nemours – kidshealth.org

• NetLingo – netlingo.com

• NetSmartz Workshop – netsmartz.org/Overview/AboutUs

• Onguard Online – onguardonline.gov

• Parental Control Software Reviews & Prices – nextadvisor.com/parental_controls/compare.php

• com – www.safekids.com

• com – www.safeteens.com

• Safety & Security Center – Family Safety – microsoft.com/security/family-safety/default.asp#internet-use

• TopTenReviews – Internet Filtering Software – http://internet-filter-review.toptenreviews.com

• TopTenReview – Monitoring Software – http://monitoring-software-review.toptenreviews.com

• WiredSafety – Internet 101 – http://www.wiredsafety.org/internet101/index.html

• WiredSafety – Parents – http://www.wiredsafety.org/parent.html

Mandated Reporting of Suspected Child Abuse (PA)

• Child Welfare Portal – https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis (for making reports of suspected child abuse)

• Free online training approved for Act 31 credit (i.e., licensed professionals) https://www.reportabusepa.pitt.edu/webapps/portal/execute/tabs/tabAction?tab_tab_group_id=_2_1 – Click Registration tab at top.

Mental Health

• American Psychological Association – apa.org

• Anxiety & Depression Association of America – adaa.org

• Anxiety Network – http://anxietynetwork.com

• Cope Care Deal – copecaredeal.org

• International Foundation for Research & Education on Depression – ifred.org

• National Alliance on Mental Illness – nami.org

• National Institute of Mental Health – nimh.nih.gov

• National Center for PTSD – ptsd.va.gov

• National Child Traumatic Stress Network – http://nctsn.org  

• Net Addiction http://netaddiction.com

• National Council on Problem Gambling – ncpgambling.org

• National Eating Disorders Association – nationaleatingdisorders.org

• Psych Central – http://com

• Reach Out – http://reachout.com

• A.F.E. Alternatives – www.selfinjury.com

• (Cornell) Self-Injury & Recovery Research & Resources – http://www.selfinjury.bctr.cornell.edu/

• Self-Injury Foundation – selfinjuryfoundation.org

• Self Injury Outreach & Support (Univ. of Guelph) – http://sioutreach.org

• Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration – samhsa.gov

• Teen Mental Health – teenmentalhealth.org

• Teen Central (Kidspeace) – teencentral.net

Substance Use/Abuse

• National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) – drugabuse.gov

• NIDA for Teens – http://teens.drugabuse.gov

• Just Think Twice – justthinktwice.com

Apps with Potential to Promote Health & Healing

• Breath2Relax – http://t2health.dcoe.mil/apps/breathe2relax

• com – http://www.calm.com

• Coach Me (formerly Lift) – coach.me

• Cronometer – https://cronometer.com

• Emoods – http://emoodtracker.com

• Emotionsense – emotionsense.org

• Expereal – http://expereal.com

• Fat Secret – fatsecret.com

• Habit List – http://habitlist.com

• Happier – happier.com

• Intellicare – https://intellicare.cbits.northwestern.edu/

• Lose It – http://com

• Moodyme – http://www.medhelp.org/healthy-living/pages/Moody-Me/1170

• National Center for Telehealth & Technology – multiple apps – http://t2health.dcoe.mil/products/mobile-apps

• Optimism – findingoptimism.com

• Pray with Me – praywithme.com (Christian)

• Spark People – sparkpeople.com

• Suicide Safe App – http://store.samhsa.gov/apps/suicidesafe

• Way of Life – http://wayoflifeapp.com

• Moodpanda – moodpanda.com

General Health

• Girls’ Health – girlshealth.gov

• Helpguide – helpguide.org

• Go Ask Alice – goaskalice.columbia.edu

• Kids’ Health – kidshealth.org

• National Sleep Foundation – http://sleepfoundation.org

Healthy Relationships

• Break the Cycle – breakthecycle.org

  • It’s Time to Talk Day Guide for Parents – http://www.itstimetotalkday.org/sites/default/files/How-To-Start-A-Conversation-Guide.pdf

• Love is Respect – loveisrespect.org

• National Domestic Violence Hotline – thehotline.org

• gov – www.nutrition.gov

• Office of Adolescent Health – hhs.gov/ash/oah/adolescent-health-topics/healthy-relationship

• Teen Relationships – http://org

Sexuality/Sexual Health

• GLBT National Help Center – glnh.org

• I Wanna Know – Iwannaknow.org

• Marty Klein, PhD – martyklein.com

• Megan Maas, PhD – meganmaas.com

• Parents & Friends of Lesbians & Gays – pflag.org

• Planned Parenthood – plannedparenthood.org

• Sex, Etc. – sexetc.org

• Stay Teen – http://stayteen.org

• Scarleteen – scarleteen.com

• Sex Information & Education Council of the US (SIECUS) – siecus.org

• Trevor’s Space trevorspace.org

• What’s Up with Porn? – https://whatsupwithporn.wordpress.com

Professional Organizations

• American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, & Therapists (AASECT) – aasect.org

• American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) – apsac.org

• International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect (ISPCAN) – ispcan.org

Sexual Trauma & Healing

• After Silence – aftersilence.org

• Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network – https://rainn.org

• Healthy Sex (Wendy Maltz, LCSW) – healthysex.com

• I Survive – isurvive.org

• National Organization on Male Sexual Victimization – http://malesurvivor.org

• National Sexual Violence Resource Center – nsvrc.org

• Partners of Adults Sexually Abused as Children – pasac.net

• Project Unbreakable – http://projectunbreakable.tumblr.com

• Yes I Can – http://yesican.org (online facilitated chat)