Parents & Caregivers

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

NAMI · Trusted organization

National organization offering education, support, and advocacy for people affected by mental illness, including resources for families and caregivers.

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The Whole-Brain Child

Daniel J. Siegel, M.D. and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D. · Trusted organization

Practical strategies that help parents understand how a child’s brain develops and respond in ways that support emotional growth and connection.

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Books

What Happened to You?

Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D. and Oprah Winfrey

A conversation about trauma, resilience, and understanding behavior through the question “what happened to you?” rather than “what’s wrong with you?”

Trauma · Lived Experience

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The Whole-Brain Child

Daniel J. Siegel, M.D. and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D.

Practical strategies that help parents understand how a child’s brain develops and respond in ways that support emotional growth and connection.

Parents & Caregivers · Lived Experience

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Podcasts

The Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Long-form interviews with people about mental health, trauma, addiction, and recovery, told through personal stories and open conversation.

Lived Experience · Mental Health

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Speaking of Psychology

American Psychological Association

An APA podcast that interviews psychologists and researchers about everyday topics in mental health, behavior, and well-being.

Education · Mental Health

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Trusted Websites

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

NAMI

National organization offering education, support, and advocacy for people affected by mental illness, including resources for families and caregivers.

Parents & Caregivers · Trusted Organizations

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SAMHSA

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

U.S. federal resource hub for mental health and substance use information, including treatment locators and public education materials.

Trusted Organizations · Mental Health

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