Resources for your journey

Discover external websites and organizations that offer valuable information and additional support. These are sites that I have come across when looking for resources for clients or they are links that have been given to me. Please be aware that I am not vetting these before sharing and I leave that in your capable hands. 

Chronic pain : 

https://massmecfs.org/programs/

https://uspainfoundation.org/uspfevents/massachusetts-support-group/

https://www.fmnetnews.com/

This site talks about invisible pain and what to look out for https://thesandersfirm.com/invisible-injuries-after-an-accident/

OTHER: 

Emotions Anonymous (EA) is a support group : https://www.findhelp.org/care/support-groups--westfield-ma

https://www.findhelp.org/care/support-groups--westfield-ma

https://wildfloweralliance.org/

413Cares Connecting people to Resources  https://www.413cares.org/

Financial (food or fuel) 

https://smoc.org/service/open-pantry-community-services/

Westfield soup kitchen 101 Meadow Street and White Street 

https://www.westfieldsoupkitchen.org/

Heap           The Massachusetts home energy assistance program (HEAP) is a free resource to help eligible households pay a portion of winter heating bills.

https://www.mass.gov/info-details/learn-about-home-energy-assistance-heap

https://www.masscap.org/heatinghelpma/

Sexual Assault 

https://rainn.org/help-and-healing/hotline/

Substance Misuse and Abuse Supports 

http://herrenproject.org/spousal-supports-groups/

For women with sobriety issues that would like a different direction then AA 

https://www.womenforsobriety.org/

Different resources for Alternatives to drivers education

https://www/adeptdriver.com/teensmart/

https://northeast.aaa.com/community/defensive-driving-courses/MA_Defensive_Driving_Course.html

Supports related to ARFID

https://www.arfidcollaborative.com/list-of-providers

https://arfiddietitian.com/arfid-nutrition-services

https://www.arfidcollaborative.com/welcome

Websites for parents or therapists

https://www.janetlansbury.com/2023/01/controlling-rigid-argumentive-behavior-what-it-means-and-what-we-can-do/

Gender 

Northampton - a monthly combined/split family support group of trans and gender nonconforming children ages 3-17  - https://www.translategender.org/caregiver-support

Movie :

Books

 

Contact This is Me Mental Health

If you have any questions about these resources or would like to discuss your specific needs, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at This is Me Mental Health. We are here to support you.

Email: thisismementalhealth@protonmail.com