Helpful Webpages

Assessment and Testing (Educational, Psychological and Vocational)
Campus Resources
Career/Vocational
Counseling and Mental Health
Disability
Higher Education
Learning Assistance
Professional Organizations
Self-Help

Assessment and Testing Resources (Educational, Psychological, Vocational)

• Educational Testing and Assessment
            www.ets.org/ (Educational Testing Service)
            www.act.org/aap/ (ACT)



• Myers-Briggs Foundation
            www.myersbriggs.org/

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Campus Resources

• Academic Achievement Programs: www.aap.umd.edu



• Office of Information Technology: www.helpdesk.umd.edu



• Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education (OMSE): www.umd.edu/OMSE



• University Libraries: www.lib.umd.edu

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Counseling and Mental Health Resources

• Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder AD/HD
            www.add.org/



• Addictive Behaviors and Substance Abuse
            www.alcoholics-anonymous.org/ (AA)
            www.al-anon.org/ (Al-Anon & Alateen)
            www.sa.org/ (Sexual addiction)
            www.ncpgambling.org/ (Pathological gambling)
            http://www.netaddiction.com/default.aspx (Internet Addiction)



• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
            www.dbsalliance.org/site/PageServer?pagename=about_MDOverview



• General Mental Health (including diagnosis, medications, free publications, etc.)
            www.mentalhealth.com/
            mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/
            www.empty-memories.nl/abstracts_E.html (trauma-related references)



• LGBT Resources in Higher Education
            www.lgbtcampus.org/
            www.pflag.org/ (PFLAG)



• Medical/Psychiatric Terms Dictionary and Encyclopedia
            medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/
            www.psychology.org/links/ (Encyclopedia of psychology)



• Mental Health Alliance
            www.americanmentalhealth.com/ (For professionals)
            www.nami.org/ (For family members)



• OC (Obsessive Compulsive) Foundation
            www.ocfoundation.org/



• Psychiatric Medications
            www.mentalhealth.com/p30.html



• Psychological Trauma
            VA Online: www.vaonline.org/trauma.html (includes various helpful URLs)



• Trichotillomania (compulsive hair-pulling)
            www.trich.org/

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Career/Vocational Resources

• Coaching
            www.coachfederation.org/ICF/



• Occupational Information Network (O*Net)
            online.onetcenter.org/



• Myers-Briggs Foundation
            www.myersbriggs.org/

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Disability Resources

• ADD/ADHD
            /www.add.org/



• Disability in Higher Education
            www.ahead.org/



• Learning Disability
            www.ncld.org/

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Higher Education Resources

• Counseling Center Village: ccvillage.buffalo.edu/



• Disability in Higher Education
            www.ahead.org/



• Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT) Resources in Higher Education
            www.lgbtcampus.org/
            www.pflag.org/ (PFLAG)

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Learning Assistance Resources

• Math Skills
            www.math.umd.edu/undergrad/ Math Department
            www.resnet.umd.edu/reslife/math_success/
• Study Skills
            www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/stdyhlp.html
• Tutoring Skills
            www.tutoring.umd.edu/
            www.omse.umd.edu/files/tutorFall07.pdf
• Writing Skills
            www.umd.edu/WritCenterThe Writing Center

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Professional Organizations

• ACT: www.act.org/



• American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT): www.aamft.org/



• American College Personnel Association (ACPA): www.acpa.nche.edu/



• American Counseling Association (ACA): www.counseling.org/



• American Psychiatric Association (APA): www.psych.org/



• American Psychological Association (APA): www.apa.org/



• Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD): www.ahead.org/



• Educational Testing Service (ETS): www.ets.org/



• National Career Development Association (NCDA): www.ncda.org/



• National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (NCPTSD): www.ncptsd.va.gov/ncmain/index.jsp



• National Institute of Health (NIH): www.nih.gov/



• National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): www.nimh.nih.gov/

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Self-Help Resources

• Go Ask Alice (Columbia University): www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/



• Dear Uncle Ezra (Cornell University): ezra.cornell.edu/



• "Paging Dr. WEBster" (University of Maryland Counseling Center Online Q&A): /interact/int_drwb.htm



• Psychology Self-Help Resources on the Internet: www.psywww.com/resource/selfhelp.htm



• Self-Help Pages (University of Maryland Counseling Center): /selfhelp/selfhelp.htm



• Virtual Pamphlet Collection: ccvillage.buffalo.edu/vpc.html

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