Important Resource Links for Professional Counselors Kentucky Counseling Association Find us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2aCpM9i Find us on the web at: www.kyca.org Find us on Twitter at: @KCounselingA hashtag #KCA
KY Board of Licensed Professional Counselors (KYBLPC): http://lpc.ky.gov
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Kentucky Mental Health Counseling Association Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KYMentalHealth/ Or on the web at: http://www.kmhca.net/ HelpGuide ( http://www.helpguide.org/ ) - A trusted guide to mental, emotional, and social health - has a lot of good info on different mental health topics, like anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, etc. -Get Smart About Drugs ( https://www.getsmartaboutdrugs.com/ ) - A DEA resource for parents, teens and educators aimed at providing information about drug use and how to help prevent it.
Kentucky School Counselor Association Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KySchoolCounselor/ Or on the web at: http://www.kyschoolcounselor.org/
Kentucky Association of Adult Development and Aging Find on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/AADAKy/
Kentucky Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development Find us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/KYMentalHealth/
Kentucky Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Find us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/KyACES/ Or on the web at: http://kentuckyaces.weebly.com/ The ACA-ACES Syllabus Clearinghouse can be accessed on the ACA website at https://www.counseling.org/knowledge-center/clearinghouses
Kentucky Association for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues in Counseling Find us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/kalgbtic/ or website: http://kalgbtic.weebly.com/ Resource: https://www.drugrehab.com/guides/lgbtq/ ALSO: Resources related to 13 Reasons Why More Resources related to 13 Reasons Why (Season 2) After a Suicide, A Toolkit for Schools, Second Edition Suicide Prevention Consortium of Kentucky (SPCK) https://spcky.org/ SPCK Suicide Prevention Spreadsheet of Resources Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) https://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org Suicide Prevention - Helpguide.org https://helpguide.org/home-pages/suicide-prevention.htm NIMH Suicide Prevention http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/suicide-prevention/index.shtml Suicide Prevention - The American Legion http://www.legion.org/suicideprevention Military Suicide Prevention - http://www.stopsoldiersuicide.org/ PTSD and Addiction Treatment for Veterans - http://www.rehabcenter.net/veterans-and-substance-abuse/ Veterans Crisis Line - https://www.veteranscrisisline.net TBI Resources - http://www.traumaticbraininjury.com/injury-resources/state-resources-for-tbi/kentucky/
Kentucky Department of Education KDE (homepage) http://education.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx
Kentucky Higher Education and Assistance Authority (KHEAA) Kentucky Scholarships and Grants Education websites College Funding Resources and Information https://www.consumerfinance.gov/ This is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and it would be the place to go if you have a complaint about your loan servicer or a company that promised to help you with your loans. https://studentaid.ed.gov/ The official U.S. Department of Education website https://www.kheaa.com/website/kheaa/repay?main=1 KHEAA is the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority and is a state agency. In addition to information about loan repayment, it provides information about financial literacy. https://www.nfcc.org/ The National Foundation for Credit Counseling ("nominal" fees may apply) https://www.mygreatlakes.org/ Great Lakes services federal loans. If Great Lakes is your loan servicer, this is probably a good place to seek help. (Other servicers include Navient, Nelnet, MOHELA, and PHEAA. Navient was formerly part of Sallie Mae and has been sued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the attorney general of Illinois. MOHELA [Missouri] and PHEAA [Pennsylvania] are those state’s counterparts to KHEAA.) http://finaid.org/loans/ Run by Mark Kantrowitz, who is an expert called by many reputable news organizations for comments about financial aid.
Other Helpful Resources: (Brain Injury Alliance of KY) www.biak.us https://QuitSmokingCommunity.org/ Resources for Alcoholics and Problem Drinkers SAMHSA Resources: https://addictionresource.com/ offers verifiable information on substance addiction and abuse https://alcorehab.org/ - addresses the problem of alcohol abuse http://startyourrecovery.org/ - free confidential tool and resources related to substance abuse Assisted Living/Disabilities Resources: https://www.assistedliving.org/assisted-living-options-for-people-with-disabilities See Military Counseling under Resources Tab for more links and services. |