For Help with Eldercare and Caregiving
Caring Today Magazine, The magazine for caregivers
www.caringtoday.com
Eldercare Locator, free referrals for any eldercare needs
www.eldercare.gov
800-677-1116
National Alliance for Caregiving
www.caregiving.org
AAHCP American Academy of Home Care Physicians, free referrals to eldercare doctors
www.aahcp.org
410-676-7966
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, free referrals to elder law attorneys
www.naela.com
520-881-4005
For Coaching
Executive Coach Academy
www.executivecoachacademy.com
International Coach Federation
www.coachfederation.org
Institute for Life Coach Training
www.lifecoachtraining.com
For Child Care in New York City
Childcare Inc, a nonprofit organization that provides free referrals to licensed childcare/daycare/after school services and camps www.childcareinc.org call 212-929-4999
For Financial Help
National Foundation for Credit Counseling, a nonprofit, nationwide service dedicated to helping clients become debt free and learn to manage money better. Offers in-person counseling, free classes, educational materials and works with most clients for 3.5 years. Recommended by Suze Orman, NFCC is dedicated to their clients first, not just to the credit card companies. Charge 0-$20 a month, pays off your debt at lower interest rates. Visit www.NFCC.org or call 800-388-2227
For Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association, a nonprofit that provides free referrals for children and adults in need of evaluations and services in New York, www.ldanyc.org call 212-645-6730
Dr. Mel Levine, All Kinds of Minds
www.allkindsofminds.org
For Legal Help
Lawyer Referral Service, free referrals to attorneys call 212-626-7373 for referrals to an attorney in New York, this service only refers to attorneys who are in good standing and do not have any complaints against their license, they also provide a Monday night legal advice service where you can meet with an attorney for a half and hour for free, call to make an appointment www.ilawyer.org
For Mental Health Referrals in New York State
Lifenet, free referrals for any mental health need, call 24 hrs a day 800-543-3638
For Marital Help
Ackerman Institute For the Family, provides couple and family therapy, referrals to therapists, and trainings on family therapy www.ackerman.org call 212-879-4900 x122 for referrals
John Gottman, Ph.D.
www.gottman.com
Other Links
Website to find out about your top character strengths www.authentichappiness.sas.upenn.edu scroll down to VIA Signature Strengths, click on that, create a user name and password and take the questionnaire
APS Healthcare
www.apshealthcare.com
National Association of Social Workers, New York City Chapter
www.naswnyc.org/SocialWorkInTheWorldofWork.htm
Employee Assistance Professionals Association
www.eapassn.org |