Psychology & Marriage/Family Therapy Resources on the Web
Organizations
American Association for Marriage and Family TherapyThe American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) is the professional association for the field of marriage and family therapy. It represents the professional interests of more than 50,000 marriage and family therapists throughout the United States, Canada and abroad.
American Psychological AssociationThe American Psychological Association is the largest scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States. APA is the world's largest association of psychologists, with nearly 130,000 researchers, educators, clinicians, consultants and students as its members.
California Board of Behavioral SciencesThe BBS is responsible for consumer protection through the regulation of Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT); Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW); Licensed Educational Psychologists (LEP); Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC); MFT Interns (IMF); Associate Clinical Social Workers (ASW); and Professional Clinical Counselor Interns (PCCI) in the State of California. It is one of the boards within the California Department of Consumer Affairs.
Psi Chi: International Honor Society in PsychologyPsi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology, founded in 1929 with two primary purposes: 1) to encourage, stimulate, and maintain excellence in scholarship, and 2) to advance the science of psychology.
Membership is open to undergraduate and graduate students who are majoring in psychology, and who meet the minimum qualifications.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services AdministrationThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities.