Website Recommendations
- Major Depression in Adults
- Anciety Disorders in detail
- Obsessive Compulsive Foundation .
- National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH), Anxiety, Depression .
- "Mind Over Mood" - cognitive behavioral mood programs.
- NIH Mental Health Treatment Guidelines
- Guideline on Co-Sleeping and Breastfeeding
- Anger Management: Stosny Compassion Camp: HEAL
- Medication Guides for Mental Health medication from FDA
- Prescription drug patient assistance
- Drug Interactions: FDA
- NIH imformation on herbal agents
- National Institutes of Health, (NIH)
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ):
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- Addiction Search -- the latest addiction information on the internet.
- WebMD – for many illnesses including diabetes, cancer, heart disease
- Sex Addicts Anonymous
- Body Image: Building a Better Body Image
- Booklet about Menopause: Menopause: Time for a Chance.
- Helpful resource site for premenstrual difficulties.
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Sexual Enrichment
- A website with a wide range of resources "to help you achieve a better love life" is: www.SinclairInstitute.com
- A website by Ian Kerner, Ph.D, has positive information about common couple sexual difficulties at: http://www.goodinbed.com/
- The website for Dr. Mark Schoen, an internationally acclaimed film artist and author promoting sexual health is: www.SexSmartFilms. His sex education book and short film --"Bellybuttons are Navels" -- has received high praise and international awards, and is available from Amazon (see OTHER BOOKS RECOMMENDATIONS (click here) section of this website).
- Dr. Lori Brinkley, produces a series of podcasts related to relationship and sexual health at: www.drloribuckley.com
- Sommers, F. The great sex video series. Available from Pathway Productions, Inc., 360 Bloor Street West, Suite 407A, Toronto, Canada M5S 1X1 or www.SinclairInstitute.com
- Stubbs, K. R. (1994). Erotic massage. Available from the Secret Garden, P.O. Box 67, Larkspur, CA 94977 or www.SinclairInstitute.com
- Sinclair Institute (Director & producer). (1991). Sex: A lifelong pleasure series. Available from the Sinclair Institute, P.O. Box 8865, Chapel Hill, NC 27515. www.SinclairInstitute.com
- The couples guide to great sex over 40, vols. 1 and 2. (1995). Available from the Sinclair Institute, P.O. Box 8865, Chapel Hill, NC 27515; www.SinclairInstitute.com
- Miravalresort: Tucson, AZ health resort and spa, bookstore, oils, sensuality, books by Lana Holstein, MD.
- Good Vibrations Mail Order: 938 Howard Street, Suite 101, San Francisco, CA 94110. Phone (800) 289‑8423, fax (415) 974‑8990, www.goodvibes.com
- Vermont Country Store: massage vibrators, comfort cushion pillows, sensual lotions and more at: www.VermontCountryStore.com and search "intimate massage."
- Miravalresort: Tucson, AZ health resort and spa, bookstore, oils, sensuality, books by Lana Holstein, MD.
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Professional Associations
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
- American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT): P.O. Box 54388, Richmond, VA 23220-0488
- Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies (ABCT): 305 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001-6008. (212) 647-1890
- Marriage Friendly Therapists
- Sex Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS): 130 West 42nd Street, Suite 350, New York, NY 10036. (212) 819-7990. Fax (212) 819-9776
- Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR)
- Society for Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS): David Fleming, Executive Director. P.O. Box 416, Allentown, PA 18105-0416. (610) 530-2483
- Minnesota Collaborative Law Institute, for professionals committed to help couples divorce cooperatively.
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LINKS TO SEXUAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) http://www.aasect.orgAmerican College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) http://www.acog.org
American Social Health Association (ASHA) http://www.ashastd.org/
Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA) http://www.atsa.com
Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Inc. (HBIGDA) http://www.hbigda.org
International Academy of Sex Research (IASR) http://www.iasr.org
International Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders (IATSO) http://www.medacad.org/iatso/
International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH) http://www.isswsh.org
Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction http://www.indiana.edu/~kinsey/
National Vulvodynia Association (NVA) http://www.nva.org
North American Menopause Society (NAMS) http://www.menopause.org
Sexuality Information and Education Council of the U.S. (SIECUS) http://www.siecus.org
Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS) http://www.sexscience.org
World Association for Sexual Health http://www.worldsexualhealth.com