Cognitive Therapy Center of Long Island ~
11 Middle Neck Rd, Suite 312 ~ Great Neck, NY 11021
Phone:(516) 466-8485 Disclaimer Email: info@ctcli.com
Academy of Cognitive Therapy (ACT)
The Academy of Cognitive Therapy, a non-profit organization, was founded in 1998 by a group of leading clinicians, educators, and researchers in the field of cognitive therapy. As part of its mission, the Academy supports continuing education and research in cognitive therapy, provides a valuable resource in cognitive therapy for professionals and the public at large, and actively works towards the identification and certification of clinicians skilled in cognitive therapy. Certification is awarded to those individuals who, based upon an objective evaluation, have demonstrated an advanced level of expertise in cognitive therapy. The Academy includes physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other mental health professionals from around the world. To date, there are over 600 Members of the Academy.
American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)
The American Board of Professional
Psychology serves the public need by providing oversight certifying psychologists competent to deliver high quality services in various specialty areas of psychology. Board certification (awarding of a Diploma in a specialty) assures the public that specialists designated by the ABPP have successfully completed the educational, training, and experience requirements of the specialty, including an examination designed to assess the competencies required to provide quality services in that specialty.
American Psychiatric Association (ApA)
The American Psychiatric Association is
a medical specialty society recognized world-wide. Its 37,000 U.S.
and international member physicians work together to ensure humane
care and effective treatment for all persons with mental disorder,
including mental retardation and substance-related disorders. It is
the voice and conscience of modern psychiatry. Its vision is a
society that has available, accessible quality psychiatric diagnosis
and treatment.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Based in Washington, DC, the APA is a
scientific and professional organization that represents psychology
in the United States. With more than 150,000 members, APA is the
largest association of psychologists worldwide.
American Psychological Society
The Society's mission is to promote,
protect, and advance the interests of scientifically oriented
psychology in research, application, teaching, and the improvement
of human welfare.
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
The ADAA is the only national,
non-profit membership organization dedicated to informing the
public, healthcare professionals and legislators that anxiety
disorders are real, serious and treatable.
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT)
The ABCT is a
professional, interdisciplinary organization that is concerned with
the application of behavioral and cognitive sciences to
understanding human behavior, developing interventions to enhance
the human condition, and promoting the appropriate utilization of
these interventions.
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies - Anxiety Disorders Special Interest Group
The Anxiety Disorders Special Interest Group provides resources for researchers and students interested in the anxiety disorders. It also links people seeking to participate in research projects with ongoing clinical trials and provides information about the nature and treatment of anxiety disorders.
Association/Troubles Anxieux du Québec (ATAQ)
Information and resources for people
suffering from anxiety disorders (in French).
Canadian Psychological Association "Psychology works" fact sheets
Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety
Cognitive Behavior Therapy: The Basics
Providing fast, reliable information to
both the consumer and the medical professional.
Duke University Program in Child and Adolescent Anxiety Disorders (PCAAD)
Information on anxiety disorders in
childhood and adolescence.
A site developed to further the
identification, understanding and treatment of Social Anxiety
Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
Information and support for people
suffering from anxiety and depressive disorders.
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS)
The International Society for Traumatic
Stress Studies (ISTSS) the world’s premier trauma organization
dedicated to trauma treatment, education, research and prevention.
Through this organization, professionals share information about the
effects of trauma, seeking to reduce traumatic stressors and their
immediate and long-term consequences.
National Institute of Mental Health
News and information about anxiety
disorders, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for Consumers, Medical
and Mental Health Professionals, references and referrals to
national mental health organizations and self-help groups, and a
comprehensive resource list.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Foundation
The Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation (OCF),
with more than 10,000 members, is an international not-for-profit
organization composed of people with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
and related disorders, their families, friends, professionals and
other concerned individuals.
Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology
The Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology was established as a section of Division 12 (Section III) of the American Psychological Association in 1966. Its purpose is to affirm and continue to promote the integration of the scientist and the practitioner in training, research, and applied endeavors. Its members represent a diversity of interests and theoretical orientations. The common bond of the membership is a commitment to empirical research and the ideal that scientific principles should play a role in training, practice, and establishing public policy for health and mental health concerns.
An interactive, behavioral program for helping people who suffer from trichotillomania (repetitive hair-pulling).
The most comprehensive list of phobia
names on the Web
A fully interactive smoking cessation
program that includes educational material, information and
community support.
Trichotillomania Learning Center
TLC is a national non-profit
organization devoted to advancing understanding of trichotillomania
(compulsive hair-pulling). Includes up-to-date information,
support and local resource referrals.