National Organizations - Links The Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds The Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds at Massachusetts General Hospital educates parents and caregivers about the behavioral health and well-being of children, adolescents, and young adults with behavioral, emotional,…
Evidence-Based Practices Modular Approach to Therapy for Children with Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, or Conduct Problems (MATCH-ADTC) MATCH-ADTC (Modular Approach to Therapy for Children with Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, or Conduct Problems) is an evidence-based treatment designed for children ages 6 – 15. Unlike most treatment approaches that…
CT Organizations - Links Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) is a nonprofit offering peer-based, wellness-oriented support and empowering services and resources for people living with depression and bipolar disorder and their families.…
Facts & Figures America’s Children in Brief: Key National Indicators of Well-Being (2022) The Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics (Forum) fosters collaboration among 23 Federal agencies that produce and use statistics on children and families. The Forum annually updates all…
Facts & Figures Depression in Children and Teens From the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP): Many children have times when they are sad or down. Occasional sadness is a normal part of growing up. However,…
Facts & Figures Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens Facts for Families on Bipolar Disorder Adapted from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) Bipolar disorder (formerly called manic depressive illness) is an illness of the brain…
National Organizations - Links HELPGUIDE.org An independent, nonprofit, comprehensive website full of resources about mental/behavioral health, well-being, relationships and more, for children and adults.
Evidence-Based Practices Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a cognitive-behavioral treatment developed by Marsha Linehan, PhD and her team at the University of Washington. It has two key components: a behavioral, problem-solving focus…
CT Organizations - Links Clifford Beers Community Care Center Clifford Beers CCC is one of the largest providers of mental health and support services for children, youth, and families in New Haven County. Outpatient, in-home, mobile crisis, school- and…
National Organizations - Links Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA) The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) is a leader in advocacy, education, training, and research for anxiety and stress-related disorders. Find treatment providers and information on anxiety and…