Resources

TCK Organizations

• Kaleidoscope
• Marilyn. R. Gardner, Communicating Across Boundaries
• TCKresources
• TCKtraining.com
• Barnabus International
• MuKappa
• Michelle Pheonix
• MK Harbor Project
• Families in Global Transition
• Foreign Service Youth Foundation
• Culture Club: Social App for College TCKs
• Third Culture Kids
• Globally Grounded
• TCKI.org
• GloballyGrounded.com
• Social App for college student TCKs
• Third Culture Kids (book)

TCK Counseling Providers

• Families in Global Transition
• Olive Tree Counseling Center – Encourage Restore Equip
• SentWell Counseling Center in Malaga Spain
• The Well International
• The Narramore Christian Foundation
• TCKTherapy.com
• International Therapist Directory
• Remote access mental health
• Life Story Therapies
• Parent’s Consultation with Children’s Psycholgist — seebeyond

U.S. Crisis Resources

• National Sexual assault Hotline: 800.656.HOPE
• SAMHSA’s National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
• Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1–800–273-TALK (8255)
• Crisis Text Line
• Teen Suicide Prevention Resources

International Resources

• Befrienders.org
• Crisis Text Line International
• Crisis Resources Country List

General Mental and Behavioral Health Resources

• StartYour Recovery.org – substance use information
• Anxiety Self-Help
• Crisis Tools
• Mental Health Psychoeducation

Coaching, Pastoral Care and other TCK Services

• Third Culture Kids — seebeyond

The following links are listed to provide you with additional online mental health care information. Please also check the additional links provided for physical health for a more comprehensive understanding of your over-all well-being. The following is not meant to be a comprehensive list, nor is it an endorsement of the content of the sites.

Associations & Institutes

• American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
• American Counseling Association
• American Psychiatric Association
• American Psychological Association
• American Psychological Society
• Center for Mental Health Services
• Mental Health America
• MentalHealth.gov/
• National Institute of Mental Health
• National Mental Health Association
• National Eating Disorders Association
• National Sleep Foundation
• National Women’s Health Resource Center
• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
• NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Suicide Awareness and Hotlines

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
• Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
• Suicide: Read This First

Depression

• Bipolar Disorder News – Pendulum.org
• Depression and How Therapy Can Help
• Depression Screening
• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

Anxiety Disorders

• Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder 

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

• Beyond OCD
• International OCD Foundation
• Trichotillomania Learning Center

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

• National Center for PTSD
• Give an Hour— for veterans and their families
• PTSD Basics
• The Gift From Within
• Sidran Institute

Addiction and Recovery

• Alcoholics Anonymous
• Center for On-Line Addiction
• Web of Addictions

Eating Disorders

• American Dietetic Association

Personality Disorders

• Personality Disorders

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

• ADDA – Attention Deficit Disorder Association
• Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, NIMH

Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

• Childhelp USA®
• Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse
• The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website
• Sexual assault and Abuse resources

Developmental Disorders

• NeuroWeb

Diagnosis

• DSM-V: Diagnoses and Criteria

Medication

• DrugWatch.com provides up-to-date information about prescription and over-the-counter medications, including details about associated side effects.