Psychology 5400: Interesting Sites

Alfred Adler Institute of San Francisco. Good starting place to explore classical Adlerian approaches.

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. The major professional organization for Marriage and Family Therapists.

American Counseling Association. One of the leading professional organizations for counselors and counseling students; Lots of neat links.

American Mental Health Counselors Association. Of interest to counselors in private practice and mental health settings.

American Psychological Association.

American School Counselors Association

Murray Bowen. This site is a good place to find information on our local hero.

Brief Family Therapy Center. The web home of the originators of Solution Focused Brief Therapy

Drinker's Checkup

Albert Ellis Institute. The homepage of the founder of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy

Embodied-Relational Therapy.  An approach having roots in Reichian therapy; Has some interesting links

Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT). One of a number of alternative approaches that is quite controversial.

Milton H. Erickson Foundation. 

Wallace Gingerich has a site that lists research on SFBT

Glendon Association. Information on Robert Firestone

The Institute for the Study of Therapeutic Change. Lot of information on the efficacy of therapeutic approaches.

Multisystemic Therapy: An innovative approach that combines different therapeutic approaches in dealing with juveniles with histories of violence and/or other chronic problems.

North American Society of Adlerian Psychology

Play Therapy: readings to accompany the video

Provocative Energy Techniques

William Glasser: Reality Therapy and Choice Theory

Bill O'Hanlon: One of the best writers in the solution oriented approach.

Solution Focused Brief Therapy. This page from the Brief Therapy Institute of Sydney is a good place to start when looking for information on SFT.

Symbolic Modeling. Information related to the work of David Grove and others interested in the use of metaphors.

Virginia Satir. The Avanta Network is a great place to find information on Virginia Satir and therapists influenced by her.

Tennessee Board for Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists and Clinical Pastoral Therapists. Information on licensure.

Psychosynthesis

International Society for Interpersonal Psychotherapy

Mental Research Institute: The interactional viewpoint developed here has had a major impact on current solution-focused approaches.