Stop Walking on Eggshells
Provides general information on borderline personality disorder & narcissistic personality disorder, treatment referrals, and online support groups for multiple BPD/NPD-related communities and their family members.
The National Eating Disorders Association
The largest nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders. They offer an information and referral Helpline which can be reached at (800) 931-2237, Monday through Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. ET & Friday 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET, for treatment options, resources and support.
Medicare Treatment Locator
A treatment locator to search for providers that take Medicare in your area.
American Residential Treatment Association
A professional association of 30 member facilities that provide fee-based, residential care to adults with mental illness. The organization’s website offers information on locating and selecting a residential treatment facility and a “Find a Residential Mental Health Facility” locator that is searchable by program type and location. (Please note that the facilities listed in the directory may be high cost).
NAMI Knowledge Article on Treatment Facilities: “How can I find an inpatient or residential treatment facility?”
To help in choosing an inpatient or residential treatment facility, talk with your psychiatrist or therapist, contact your local NAMI Affiliate, and/or speak with members of support groups you may be attending for recommendations.
NAMI Knowledge Article on Involuntary & Civil Commitment: “What are my options for caring for a loved one who won’t get treatment? Can I have them involuntarily committed?”
Getting a court order for involuntary hospitalization of an adult with mental illness is complex and varies from state to state. The system is designed to balance the need to provide treatment in the least restrictive environment with protection of the civil liberties of the person who is in crisis.
Stanley Medical Research Institute
A nonprofit research institute that supports research on the causes of, and treatment for, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
HelpWhenYouNeedIt
An online service that connects users to over 350,000 listings nationwide of private and public resources for food pantries, stores that accept food stamps, assisted living facilities, domestic violence and homeless shelters, mental health and substance use treatment, free clinics, legal and financial assistance.
Open Counseling
A for-profit organization sponsored by BetterHelp that provides a searchable directory of public resources for accessing local mental health and substance use treatment.
Psychology Today – Find a Treatment Center page
Offers a “Find a Treatment Center” link on their website. Use the locator to search by location and filter the search by insurance carrier, mental health issues treated, type of therapy offered, languages spoken and more.