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Psychology: Websites

Guide to Union College Psychology resources.

Psychology Websites

Famous Psychologist (from The Famous People)

Google Scholar

Google Scholar is a simple way to search many different sources to find scholarly literature... Sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles --About Google scholar.

The History of Psychology

(Dr. C. George Boeree - Shippenberg University)

This is an e-text about the historical and philosophical background of Psychology...(as per author)

Top Publications in Psychology

The top publications are determined by Google Scholar by dates and citation counts. They are estimated automatically by a computer program.

Youtube

The Counseling Chanell (Youtube)

The channel is sponsored by CPCAB and has videos on self-help, counselling, psychotherapy and other talking therapies.

 

The Counseling Tutor (Youtube)

The Counseling Tutor (YouTube) channel provides study support for students taking counseling courses, qualified counsellors or anyone interested in counselling theory.

PsychotherapyNet (YouTube)

PsychotherapyNet has over 300 training videos featuring the leading practitioners in the field. 

Mental Health

La Salud Mental (la Asociación Psiquiátrica Americana)

"La Salud Mental es un sitio web que ofrece información basada en evidencias sobre salud mental y trastornos por consumo de sustancias para las comunidades hispanohablantes de los Estados Unidos" (re:site).

Mental Health America (MHA)

"Mental Health America advances the mental health and well-being of all people living in the U.S. through public education, research, advocacy, and public policy, and direct service"...(as per site).

National Alliance on Mental Illness  (NAMI)

"The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness" (as per site).                                                                                                                                                                   

National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)

"The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is the largest nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders and serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures and access to quality care" - (as on site).

 

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders. NIMH is one of the 27 Institutes and Centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

NJ Division of Mental Health Services

"The Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) serves as the Single State Agency (SSA) for Substance Abuse and the State Mental Health Authority (SMHA) as designated by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)" - (as on site). 

NJ Self-Help Group Clearinghouse

NJ Self-help Group Clearinghouse help people find and form self-help support groups in order to provide hope, strength and experience to those in need. It maintains an extensive database of over 1,000 national self-help group headquarters, online and telephone groups, and networks (as on site).

Psych Central

"Psych Central is the Internet's largest and oldest independent mental health and psychology network. Since 1995, it has been run by mental health professionals offering reliable, trusted information and over 160 support groups to consumer."  - (as on site).

Psychology Today Guide to Therapists

Find detailed listings for mental health professionals in each state.

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

"The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation" (as on site).

Therapedia (By Theravive)

"Therapedia is an academic encyclopedia of the DSM-5, meant to inform and to educate, written by licensed therapists and psychologists" (as per site).

VeryWell Mind

A mental health and wellness site dedicated to mental health condition and managing day-to-day stressors.

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