Resources

Here are some links to resources (websites, workshop outlines, articles, etc.) on various topics of interest.

Newsletter

"Good Orderly Direction: a weekly self-care newsletter" (click here for back issues)

Downloads

What do Children Need?

Conflict Resolution

The Ten Steps of Log Removal

Why Support Groups Work

Good Grieving

Why I Try to Speak in the "I"

What are Emotions?

"Good and Angry"

The Value of Listening

Show Up and Speak Up

Assessments and Inventories

www.AuthenticHappiness.com (questionnaires from the Univ. of Pennsylvania Positive Psychology Center for determining character strengths, levels of happiness, depression symptoms, etc.)

www.Humanmetrics.com (one "quick and dirty" way of determing your Myers-Briggs "type")

www.Keirsey.com (another approach to determining your Myers-Briggs "type")

Websites (Mental/Emotional Health)

www.Griefwatch.com (resources for bereaved families & professional caregivers)

www.Coping.org (tools for coping with life's stressors)

www.NAMI.org (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

www.Anxieties.com

www.Emotionallyhealthy.org (Emotionally Healthy Spirituality - Pastor Pete Scazzero)

Websites (Peace, Justice and Nonviolence)

www.CNVC.org (The Center for Nonviolent Communication)

www.MCC.org (Mennonite Central Committee)

Websites (Recovery)

Alcoholics Anonymous (find a meeting in New York State)

Al-Anon (find a meeting in NYC)

Co-Dependents Anonymous (find a meeting)

Sexual Recovery Anonymous (find a meeting in the NYC metro area)

Overeaters Anonymous (find a meeting)

Narcotics Anonymous (find a meeting)

Debtors Anonymous (find a meeting in the NYC metro area)