Professional Resources
Websites
NAMI SWWA
Subject: Mental Health Resources
Website: https://namiswwa.org/
Jed Foundation
Subject: Youth Mental Health; Suicide; Education
Website: https://jedfoundation.org/
InnoPsych
Subject: Therapy for BIPOC
Website: https://www.innopsych.com/
GLSEN
Subject: LGBTQ Youth; Education;
Website: https://www.glsen.org/
StigmaFree on Campus
Subject: Stigma; Education
Website: https://www.nami.org/Get-Involved/Pledge-to-Be-StigmaFree/StigmaFree-Community/StigmaFree-on-Campus
Say It Out Loud
Subject: Youth Mental Health; Education
Mayo Clinic
Subject: Youth Mental Health; Suicide
National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments
Subject: Youth Mental Health; Suicide; School Climate; Safety
Website: https://safesupportivelearning.ed.gov/
Spotlight on School-based Mental Health
Subject: School Personnel; Student; Mental Health
Website: https://ies.ed.gov/blogs/research/post/spotlight-on-school-based-mental-health
School Employee Wellness (CDC)
Subject: School Personnel; Student; Mental Health
Website: https://www.cdc.gov/healthyschools/employee_wellness.htm
Information and Tools to Promote Student Mental Health
Subject: Youth Mental Health; Education
Website: https://safesupportivelearning.ed.gov/information-and-tools-promote-student-mental-health
Spero Center (ESD 112)
Subject: Youth Mental Health; Education
Website: https://www.esd112.org/spero/
COVID-19 Student Symptom Flow Chart
Subject: COVID-19; Education
Website: https://www.wsd.wa.gov/wp-content/uploads/StudentFlowchart-9.17.21-1.pdf
Mental Illness and Substance Use in Young Adults (SAMHSA)
Subject: Youth Mental Health; Education; Addiction
Website: https://www.samhsa.gov/young-adults
Clark County Teen Talk Hotline
Subject: Youth Mental Health; Suicide; Hotline; Peers
Website: https://ccteentalk.clark.wa.gov/
Camp Mairposa
Subject: Youth Mental Health; Camp; Addiction
Website: https://lifelineconnections.org/services/camp-mariposa/
Beacon Health Options
Subject: Mental Health Resources SW Washington; Links/Information
Website: https://wa.beaconhealthoptions.com/individuals-families/swwa-resources/
The Children’s Center
Subject: Family Mental Health Resources
Website: https://www.thechildrenscenter.org/
Youth.gov
Subject: Mental Health Treatment Resources for Youth
Website: https://youth.gov/youth-topics/youth-mental-health/treatment-options-youth-mental-health-disorders
Theraputic Health Services
Subject: Youth Mental Health Information
Website: https://ths-wa.org/youth-family-services/youth-mental-health/
Peak Psychological Services
Subject: Talking to Teens About Mental Health
Website: https://peakpsychservices.com/talking-teens-mental-health/
Mental Health First Aid
Subject: Talking to Teens About Mental Health
Website: https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/2017/06/5-tips-talking-teenager/
MyTeam.org
Subject: Information and Resources about Mental Health
Website: https://www.myteam.org/learn
Books
Back to Life, Back to Normality Vol. 2
Author: Turkington, Douglas; Spencer, Helen, 2018, Cambridge University Press
Subject: Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology; Medicine; Psychology; Health and Clinical Psychology; Psychiatry
Website: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/back-to-life-back-to-normality/1DDA9379ED5AAE7943138091A6F1A963
The Complete Family Guide to Schizophrenia
Author: Musser, Kim; Gingrich, Susan, 2006, Guilford Press
Subject: Schizophrenia; Cognitive Therapy; CBTp; Family
Another Kind of Madness: A Journey Through the Stigma and Hope of Mental Illness
Author: Hinshaw, Stephen, 2017, St. Martin’s Press
Subject: Autobiography; Bipolar Disorder; Medical Professionals
Website: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250213280/another-kind-of-madness
The Autistic Brain: Helping Different Kinds of Minds Succeed
Author: Grandin, Temple; Panek, Richard, 2014, Mariner Books
Subject: Autism; Autobiography
Website: https://www.hmhbooks.com/shop/books/the-autistic-brain/9780544227736
I Am Not Sick I Don’t Need Help: How to Help Someone with Mental Illness Accept Treatment
Author: Amador, Xavier, 2007, Vida Books
Subject: Schizophrenia; Bipolar Disorder; Addiction; Recovery; Treatment
An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
Author: Redfield Jamison, Kay, 1996, Vintage
Subject: Psychology; Memoir; Bipolar Disorder
Website: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/86625/an-unquiet-mind-by-kay-redfield-jamison
Taking Charge Of ADHD: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents
Author: Barkley, Russel A., 2020, Guilford Press
Subject: Pediatrics; ADHD; Behavioral Disorders; Special Education
Website: https://www.guilford.com/books/Taking-Charge-of-ADHD/Russell-Barkley/9781462542673
The Reason I Jump: One Boy’s Voice from the Silence of Autism
Author: Higashida, Naoki, 2007, Random House
Subject: Autism; Autobiography
Handouts and Publications
Desk Guide: A comprehensive response to socio-cultural trauma in children & families
Subject: BIPOC; Youth; Trauma
Website: https://mhttcnetwork.org/sites/default/files/2021-09/May%202021%20Responding%20to%20Trauma.pdf
Pathways Comics
Subject: Youth Mental Health; Education
Website: https://www.pathwaysrtc.pdx.edu/comics
Resilience (COVID) Quick Links for School Personnel, Families, and Students
Subject: COVID-19; Disaster; School Personnel; Distress
Website: https://rems.ed.gov/docs/ResilienceWellBeing_COVID19_508C.pdf
Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Subject: Youth Mental Health; Education
Website: https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pdf/preventingACES.pdf
Mental Health Screening Tools for Grades K-12
Subject: Youth Mental Health; Education; Screening
Website: https://safesupportivelearning.ed.gov/sites/default/files/10-MntlHlthScrnTlsGrK-12-508.pdf
NAMI Advocate Publication
Subject: Mental Health Support
Website: https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/NAMI-Advocate
Starting the Conversation
Subject: College; Mental Health
Webinars and Trainings
Lunch, Listen, And Learn: COVID-19 Back-To-Classroom
Subject: Disasters; Youth; Education
Format: Video
Website: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NST-e4dyT-Q
School Mental Health: Mindful Movement Series
Subject: Mindfulness; Meditation; School Personnel
Format: Recorded Series
Schools Can! ABC Summit 2021
Subject: Self-care; wellness; School Personnel
Format: Video series
Anchored In Our Roots: A Wellness Series for BIPOC School Mental Health Providers
Subject: BIPOC; Youth; Trauma; Education
Format: Workshop
Family Led Crisis Planning
Subject: Mental Health; Crisis; Family
Format: Video
Website: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGfEx0i0Yso
Opioids, Overdose and Naloxone Administration
Subject: Harm Reduction; Opioid Crisis
Format: Video