Helpful Links and Resources

Disclaimer: These links are being provided as a convenience and for informational purposes only. They do not constitute an endorsement or an approval by me of any of the products, services or opinions of the entity in question, or of the accuracy, legality or content of the external site or for that of subsequent links. Please contact the external site for answers to questions regarding its content.

Mental Health and Well-Being

Mental Health America’s depression screening. This website has information about depression and a confidential depression screening test.

The National Institute of Health. has a wealth of information on health issues and current health research.

Learning to Forgive. Dr. Fred Luskin offers insights into the healing powers and medical benefits of forgiveness. Learn how to release unwanted hurts and grudges and open themselves to happiness, peace and love.

All About Counseling. Information about psychotherapy, self-help, professionals, mental health resources, and anonymous discussions.

Addiction Search.com. Information and resources about addiction.

Volunteers In Psychotherapy. V.I.P. is a nonprofit organization in Connecticut dedicated to providing affordable and truly private psychotherapy for the community, in exchange for volunteer work clients donate to the charity of their choice.

Good Therapy.org :Counseling and Therapy Directory. A free directory of psychotherapists & counselors (including myself) who are committed to the “Good Therapy” model, including non-pathologizing, and collaborative and empowering methods of helping their clients.

Somatic Experiencing

The Foundation for Human Enrichment. : This is the non-profit organization founded by Dr. Peter Levine and dedicated to the worldwide healing and prevention of trauma. It provides professional training in Somatic Experiencing® and outreach to under served populations and victims of violence, war and natural disasters. See the helpful article entitled, “Emotional First Aid”.

Resources for Lawyers

Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers-Connecticut, Inc. LCLCT, Inc. is an IRS Sec. 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation created pursuant to Connecticut law to provide crisis intervention and referral services to the Connecticut legal community. LCLCT, Inc. joins a national system of lawyer assistance programs specializing in assisting members of the legal profession.

Counseling for Veterans

License-eligible counselor Robert Caffrey, M.A. provides help and support to veterans and their families.  To learn more about his services, visit him here.

 

Karen Caffrey,  LPC,  JD Psychotherapy and Counseling in West  Hartford, CT 06107