Disclaimer: The links provided here are intended to provide helpful information about mental health issues. Information about a particular mental health problem or issue is never a replacement for professional counseling. If you are experiencing symptoms related to a mental health problem, please consider contacting a licensed mental health professional or a mental health agency for evaluation.

About.Com - Search Panic / Anxiety Disorders
Useful site for articles and links on anxiety disorders including Panic disorder, social anxiety, Driving anxiety, PTSD, specific phobias, OCD, and others.

American Psychological Association
This is the website of the American Psychological Association. The site includes a wealth of resources on topics related to psychology and mental health issues. Referral list of psychologists is also provided.

Billy DeFrank LGBT Community Center
Provides information, services, and activities for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender community. Excellent resource for related issues of all types.

Company for Healthy Living
Provides information for low fee, sliding scale counseling in Santa Clara County, CA. Most clients are seen in a one-on-one format, but the center also works with couples, and families, offers crisis intervention services.

Divorce Select
Divorce help, resources, information, support for men and women going through divorce. Divorce resources include attorneys, child support services, free listings and more. San Francisco, Bay Area, CA

Go Ask Alice!
A website to help shy people. This site offers down to earth advice and support and is a resource for handling dilemmas that shy people face in everyday life and in seeking help for shyness.

Hope Cube
The site offers general information and support on a variety of health issues from a variety of sources. Both professional information and personal experiences/opinions are presented on this site.

Internet Mental Health
A list of very helpful resources for mental health issues.

Jeffrey S. Kaye, Ph.D.
Loaded with information and helpful links on a variety of mental health subjects.

Kids Health
Great website for helping kids and parents understand shyness.

Mental Help Net
Broadbased resource for people who are looking for counseling and other resources for a variety of issues such as shyness, depression, anxiety.

Mental Health Professional Services Directory - Santa Clara County
Website to locate mental health counseling resources for custody and divorce issues in Santa Clara County, Ca.

National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
This site helps “connect individuals to self-help and advocacy resources.” The site offers tips on starting self-help groups, self-advocacy in mental health, and a variety of other information on issues in mental health.

National Association for Children of Alcoholics
Information is provided on the effects that alcoholism has on children. NACoA is dedicated to reaching the children of alcoholics and helping to prevent the deleterious effects that growing up in an alcoholic family has on children. The various issues facing children of alcoholics are described.

Psychology Today
Good site for general mental health issues and for finding a therapist or counselor. Every counselor listed on the site is licensed to practice counseling in his or her state.

Recovery.Org/ACOA
Describes research, characteristics of ACOA's, family roles and the alcoholic family, abuse, and therapy issues of ACOA's.

Renée Gilbert, Ph.D.
Provides several very helpful links on shyness and related topics including self-esteem problems, difficulties with friendship and intimacy, relationship and romance, and public speaking.

San Francisco Bay Area Community Service Group
Provides a list of meetings in the bay area of Codependents Anonymous.

Self Help Zone
Articles from a number of resources (professionals and others) on a large variety of mental health related topics. Worth a look especially if you are interested in researching a particular mental health issue.

Sexaddicttreatment.net
A site designed to help those with sex addiction issues identify and understand their addiction and how to seek help.

Shy and Free
A collection of personal experiences, resources, and general information about the topic of shyness.

Shyness Help
Find out if you are shy, exercises for managing your shyness and anxiety, exercises for shy people for handling rejection, about counseling for shyness, and advice for shy people.

Shyness & Social Anxiety Treatment Australia
Information on: social phobia, the treatment options, psychologists across Australia who treat social anxiety, group therapy and workshops, depression, children and social anxiety, tips on public speaking, articles, resources and links.

Suicidal.Com
Offers links to several websites on depression and suicide including suicide hotlines and other self help resources.

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