Clinics/Hospitals/Mental Health Facilities

• SAMHSA Mental Health Services Locator. An on-line source of information for persons seeking treatment facilities in the United States or U.S. Territories for substance abuse/addiction and/or mental health problems.
• National Network of Depression Centers (NNDC). A collaborative network of Centers of Excellence each with leading experts in diagnosis, treatment, and scientific discovery of advances in depression and bipolar disorder.

Referral Sources

• Your health insurance: see behavioral health phone number on your health insurance card
• Your primary care physician or pediatrician
• Your work’s employee assistance program or school counselor
• Your friends and religious leaders
• Your Department of Mental Health

Psychiatrists

• Psychiatrists. Psychology Today has a searchable database based on location.
• Child Psychiatrists. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry has referral directory on its web site or call 202-966-7300.

Therapists

• Psychologists. The American Psychological Association lists state associations, some of which provide local referrals to psychologists; or call 800-964-2000. (U.S.)
• Social Workers. National Association of Social Workers for therapy referral service.
• Family and Marital Therapists. American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy offers a therapist locator, 703-838-9808.
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapists. Academy of Cognitive Therapy has referrals to certified cognitive therapists by region.