Resources

For more information on childhood disorders and issues, proven therapies and garden therapy, please visit these sites.

Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety Disorders Association of America – www.adaa.org

Associations and Institutes
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry – www.aacap.org
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy – www.aamft.org
American Counseling Association – www.counseling.org
American Psychiatric Association – www.psych.org
American Psychological Association – www.apa.org
National Mental Health Association – www.nmha.org

Asperger’s Syndrome & Autism
Mayo Clinic – www.mayocliniccom/health/aspergers-syndromeDS00551
Autism Society of America – www.autism-society.org
Mayo Clinic – www.mayoclinic.com/health/autism/ds00348

Attention- Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
National Attention Deficit Disorder Association – www.add.org

Bullying
Stop Bullying Now! – www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov

Child Abuse
Child Abuse Prevention Association – www.childabuseprevention.org
Abuse Hotline – Florida Department of Children and Families – www.dcf.state.fl.us/programs/abuse
Child Sexual Abuse – American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry – www.aacap.org/cs/root/facts_for_families/child_sexual_abuse

Depression
National Bipolar Association – www.bipolarmanicdepression.org

Divorce Adjustment
Divorce Source – www.divorcesource.com

Domestic Violence
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence – www.ncadv.org
Harbor House of Central Florida – www.harborhousefl.com

Eating Disorders
National Eating Disorders Association – www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
Something Fishy – www.somethingg-fishy.org

Gardening & Garden Therapy
American Horticultural Therapy Association – www.ahta.org
Kids Gardening – www.kidsgardening.com
Garden Guides – www.gardenguides.com
Kids Garden Spot – www.kidsgardenspot.com
The Kids Garden – www.thekidsgarden.co.uk
Gardening With Kids – www.gardeningwithkids.org
National Gardening Association – www.garden.org
Herb Society of America – www.herbsociety.org
Seed Savers Exchange – www.seedsavers.org
United Plant Savers – www.unitedplantsavers.org

Gay & Lesbian
Gay Orlando Florida – www.gayorlando.com
PFLAG – Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays – www.pflagorlando.org

Self Esteem
Mayo Clinic – www.mayoclinic.com/healthself-esteem/MH00128

Suicide
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Florida Suicide Prevention – www.floridasuicideprevention.org

Trauma
National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder – www.ptsd.va.gov