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If you think you or someone you love may be suffering from a mental health condition, you may want to visit a mental health professional. For tips about what to look for and what to expect from a mental health professional, you can order a free copy of “Finding a Mental Health Professional: A Personal Guide” from the Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance. To order, call (800) 826-3632 or download it by visiting DBSAlliance.org (click on "Empower Yourself" then click on "Finding a Mental Health Professional Brochure").
The organizations below may be able to help you locate a mental health treatment professional.
American Medical Association
Phone: (312) 464-5000
Web site: www.ama-assn.org
Find information about licensed psychiatrists in the U.S. using the “AMA Doctor Finder.”
American Psychiatric Association
Phone: (888) 35-PSYCH
Web site: www.psych.org
Find a licensed psychiatrist in your area using the “APA Answer Center.”
American Psychological Association
Phone: (800) 964-2000
Web site: www.apa.org
Find a licensed psychologist in your area.
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Anxiety Disorders Association of America
Phone: (240) 485-1001
Web site: www.adaa.org
Find professionals who treat anxiety (including cognitive-behavioral therapists) in your area.
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
Phone: (212) 647-1890
Web site: www.aabt.org
Find a cognitive-behavioral therapist for the treatment of anxiety in your area.
Best Doctors, Inc.
Phone: (888) 362-8677
Web site: www.bestdoctors.com
Search for a psychiatrist in your area using “Internet Subscription.” Using “FindBestDoc,” get names of psychiatrists in your area whose availability to see new patients has been confirmed.
Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance
Phone: (800) 826-3632
Web site: www.dbsalliance.org...
Find psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals in your community.
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National Association of Social Workers
Phone: (202) 408-8600
Web site: www.naswdc.org
Find a social worker who provides mental health services in your area.
Partners HealthCare System
Web site: www.partners.org
Search the Boston-based Partners HealthCare System web site for treatment professionals listed by community and field of practice. Providers are affiliated with the following hospitals: Massachusetts General Hospital, McLean Hospital, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, North Shore Medical Center, Faulkner Hospital, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, and Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands.
WebMD
Web site: www.webmd.com
Search for a psychiatrist in your area using “Find a Doctor.”
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