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Resources for Networking & Practice Development

• Resilient Community: Online community created by Elizabeth Venart for healthcare and healing arts professionals to connect, share resources, and learn about one another’s practices and upcoming events. Join us today!
• Join Elizabeth in-person on the first Wednesday of every month at the Professional Networking Breakfast For Health Care Providers in Ambler, Pennsylvania.
  > RSVP by joining our Meetup group
• Lynn Grodzki Private Practice Success Newsletter article on Resiliency
• Lynn Grodzki website on Building a Private Practice
• Casey Truffo’s Website on Building Prosperity in your Therapy Practice
• David Diana’s website on Marketing for Mental Health Professionals

Business Resources

• Lynn Grodzki website on Building a Private Practice
• Lynn Grodzki Private Practice Success Newsletter article on Resiliency

Resources on Wellness

• APA’s Road to Resilience Series
• Jane Myers’ wellness information
• National Wellness Institute
• Jane Myers’ website
• 5-Factor Wellness Assessment
• Mindgarden Psychological Test
• Personality Tests—Keirsey and Campbell
• Information on the highly sensitive person

Resources on Trauma, Grief, & Resiliency

• Article on Preventing Counselor Impairment
• American Counseling Association's Task Force on Counselor
• Wellness and Impairment
• Sidran Institute: Traumatic Stress Education & Advocacy
• David Baldwin's Trauma Pages
• Dr. Stamm’s website on traumatic stress and secondary traumatic stress
• EMDR Institute Website
• International Critical Incident Stress Foundation
• Ricky Greenwald’s Child Trauma Institute
• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
• The National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
• The Dougy Center for Grieving Children & Families
• The National Center for Victims of Crime
• Virginia’s Resilience Project

Information About Psychotropic Medications

• The Sidewalk Psychiatrist
• Department of Education-sponsored information site
• About.com information

Children’s Books & Play Therapy Resources

• Family and Play Therapy Center, Inc.
• Folkmanis Puppets
• Childswork/Childsplay
• Courage to Change
• Free Spirit Publishing

National Professional Organizations

• American Counseling Association (ACA)
• National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
• American Psychological Association (APA)
• National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC)
• National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA)
• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
• American Nurses Association

State Organizations

• Pennsylvania State Board/Licensure
• Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape (PCAR)
• Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence (PCADV)
• Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD)
• Pennsylvania Counseling Association

Local Organizations

• The Resiliency Center
• Somatic Psychologist Jodi Schwartz-Levy
• Tracie Nichols, Massage Therapist
• The Earthbourne Institute of Science, Spirituality and Culture
• Network of Victim Assistance
• Chiropractor Donna Funk
• New Way Community Sanctuary
• Essential Healthcare
• Safe Harbor (for Grieving Children and Families)
• Twisters Yoga

Nonprofit Job Opportunities

• Idealist
• Opportunity NOCS

Friends and Family

• The Art Monkey LLC: Artist and graphic designer who created this website
• The Deb Callahan Band: Blues musician
• Mick Choder: Philadelphia area singer/songwriter
• Jeri Smith Ready: Creative writer of romantic fantasy and comedy