OASIS - Asperger's Syndrome information. Information about autism. This is an expanding site. Much interesting material here. [Autism]
Identifying and treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders in school-age youngsters.[Anxiety Disorders] OCD
Obsessive - Compulsive Foundation - This web site contains useful information concerning children and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) [Anxiety Disorders]
Ohio School Psychologists Association - OSPA [School Psychology Sites]
Online Academy - Don't know much about positive behavioral support? Sign up at this University of Kansas Web site to learn more. There are seven multimedia instructional modules covering such topics as functional assessment and intervention strategies. [Functional Behavioral Assessment]
Online Psychological Services - Mental Health Info Link
Oklahoma School Psychological Association - OSPA [School Psychology Sites]
OSEP Policy Letters - This is a very nice searchable database of Office of Special Education Programs' policy letters issued since June 4, 1997. These letters can be helpful for clarifying the meaning of special education law. [Law and Education (IDEA)]
OSPA - Oregon School Psychologists' Association [School Psychology Sites]

Pacing a 'Hard News' Session: Key Concepts for Communicating a Mental Retardation Diagnosis - Telling parents their child is mentally retarded is one of the most difficult tasks faced by school psychologists. This paper provides excellent suggestions for presenting this information in a sensitive, empathetic, and respectful manner. [Mental Retardation]
Parenting - National Parent Information Network
Partnerships AgainstViolence (PAVNET) - WWW site [Violence]
PaTTAN - The web site of the Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network provides a wealth of information on a variety of special education topics. For example, there is excellent information on FBAs, autism, precision teaching, and reading. [Special Education]
PDD Information Pages - from the Yale Child Study Center. [Autism]
Pedbase - database of pediatric disorders. [Medical Conditions]
Pediatric Development and Behavior - geared towards physicians interested in developmental, learning, and behavioral problems. [Reference Lists]
Pediatric Neurological Associates - This pediatric neurologists' web site presents information on topics of interest to parents and other care-givers of children with neurological problems. The information is medically accurate, fairly stated, and empathic. [Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, Medical Conditions]
PedLynx - information on medical disorders. [Medical Conditions]
Pendulum Resources - Bipolar disorder information. [Mood Disorders]
Phi Delta Kappa - international professional fraternity for men and women in education.
Planet Press [Report Writing]
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports - research-validated school-wide disciplinary practices and systems that foster positive learning and teaching environments. [Functional Behavioral Assessment (Behavior Intervention)]
Post Traumatic Stress - David Baldwin's Trauma Information site concentrates on emotional trauma, including Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and disaster mental health response. mental health
Post Traumatic Stress - National Center for Post Traumatic stress home page. [Anxiety]
Positive Parenting Online - some good parenting information plus some commercial information.
Preventing Mental Disorders in School-Age Children: A review of the effectiveness of prevention programs. - The Prevention Research Center for the Promotion of Human Development [Mental Health, Social and Emotional Development]
Pro-Ed - publishes books, curricular and therapy materials, tests, and journals on psychology, special education, rehabilitation, gifted education, and speech, language, and hearing. [Vendors]
Project Zero - an educational research group at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. [Research]
Promising Practices in Children's Mental Health - downloadable mongraphs on working with seriously emotionally disturbed children [Mental Health] (social & emotional development)
Promoting Social Competence [Mental Health (social & emotional development)]
Psych Web - [Reference Lists]
Psychological Assessment Online - focuses on personality assessment [Assessment/Evaluation]
The Psychological Corporation - publisher of the WISC-3 and other materials of interest to psychologists. [Vendors]
Psychological Journals - Links to psychological journals [Journals and E-zines]
Psychological Tests - FAQ [Assessment and Evaluation]
Psychology in Daily Life - excellent brief brochures from the Am. Psychological Assoc. on topics such as controlling anger, TV violence and kids.
Psychsoft - behavior analysis software. Also see Functional Bevioral Assessment [Vendors]
Publications for Parents -electronic versions of popular pamphlets and brochures designed to address parents' concerns about their children's education.
Publicly Accessible Mailing Lists [Listservs (mailing lists)]

Raising Children to Resist Violence - Brochure published by the American Academy of Pediatrics. [Violence]
Reading by 9 - web site of the excellent Baltimore Sun series on reading. [Learning Disabilities]
Regional Educational Laboratories - [Research]
Research Council on Mathematics Learning - an organization concerned with problems in learning math. [Learning Disabilities], non-verbal learning disabilities.
Research Press -Books and video programs in School Counseling, Special Education Psychology, Counseling and Therapy, Parenting, Death and Dying, and Developmental Disabilities. [Vendors]
Resources for Psychology and Cognitive Sciences on the Internet - a HUGE list [Reference Lists]
Resolving Conflict Creatively Program - RCCP is an effort of Educators for Social Responsibility (ESR), a non-profit organization devoted to making our nation's schools caring and violence-free environments. Contains helpful parent and teacher information. (212)509-0022 [Violence]
Rethinking Learning Disabilities - Several eminent researchers have contributed to this chapter that is critical of current assessment, identification, and educational strategies. New evidence based alternatives are suggested. [Learning Disabilities]
Riggs Institute - information on the teaching of phonetics in reading and writing. [Learning Disabilities]
Riverside Publishing - Publisher of assessment instruments. [Vendors]
Ron Dumont's and John Willis' Web Pages - lots of helpful goodies here. [School Psychology Sites]
The RxList - excellent PDR style information on medications, prescription drugs.

Safeguarding Our Children: An Action Guide, also available here, and here - This is the companion document to Early Warning, Timely Response: A guide to Safe Schools - It emphasizes early intervention and prevention, and the importance of teamwork among educators, mental health professionals, parents, and students. [Violence]
Save - The mission of SA\VE is to educate about suicide and to speak for suicide survivors. [Suicide]
Jerome M. Sattler - Order Sattler's outstanding assessment books at his site. [Vendors]
School Based Intervention Teams - Syracuse (NY) City School District's Team Consultation Project. A growing website of information on implementing a consultation model. [Peer Resources, School Psychology Pages]
School Mental Health Project - a UCLA project created to pursue theory, research, practice and training related to meeting the mental health needs of youngsters through school-based interventions. [Mental Health]
The School Shooter: A Threat Assessment Perspective - This FBI monograph presents a systematic process for threat assessment and intervention.[Violence and Terrorism]
School violence prevention curricula - [Violence and Terrorism]
Section 504 and IDEA - a comparison written by the president of EdLawInc. [Law and Education]
Section 504 Resource - excellent information on various 504 issues, including eligibility, legal decisions, and the team process. [Law and Education]
The Selective Mutism Foundation - This nonprofit organization was founded by parents of children with SM. There is a nice chart summarizing the history of the SM diagnosis in the DSM. [Anxiety Disorders]
The Selective Mutism Group - [Anxiety Disorders]
Self-help Brochures - Brief handouts on topics such as divorce,suicide prevention, test anxiety.
Self-Help PsychologyMagazine - [Journals and E-zines]
Shrink-Rap Press - Shrink-Rap Press publishes books about anxiety, panic, attention deficit disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder and school problems. The books are for children and adults and they are full of cartoons and drawings. [Vendors]
The Sidran Foundation - [Dissociative Disorders], [Anxiety]
Slosson Educational Publications - Large catalog of assessment related materials. [Vendors]
Some Things Parents Should Know About Testing - explanations of stanine, percentile, grade equivalent, etc. [Assessment/Evaluation]
Sopris West - publisher of the The Tough Kid Toolbox and The Tough Kid Book, two excellent large format paperback books. [Vendors]
South Carolina Association of School Psychologists - SCASP [School Psychology Sites]
South Dakota Association of School Psychologists - SDASP [School Psychology Sites]
The Special Ed Advocate - Pete and Pam Wright's legal issues web site. [Law and Education (IDEA)]
Special Education Resources - Hood College gopher - very nicely done.
Special Education Resources - Hood College WWW site.
Specific Diagnoses - Excellent. From the Family Village. Information on medical disorders.
Statview - statistics software [Research]
Stoelting Co - Psychological test publishers. Publishers of the Leiter-R [Vendors]
Stress Management for the Learning Disabled - an Eric Digest
The Student Counseling Virtual Pamphlet Collection - pamphlets from student counseling centers. [Brochures, Pamphlets, Documents]
Subpoenas and Compelled Testimony - APA Committee on Legal Issues. [Law and Education]
Suicide FAQ from Usenet - [Suicide]
Suicide Resources on the Internet - a companion to the Suicide FAQ from Usenet. [Suicide]
Suicide and Sudden Loss - Crisis Management in the Schools [Suicide]
Suicide and the Exceptional Child - an Eric Digest [Suicide]

TAG - Therapeutic Activities and Games. [Vendors]
TASP - Texas Association of School Psychologists. [School Psychology Sites]
Texas State Electronic Library - [Reference Lists]
TEACCH - home page of the well known University of North Carolina program dedicated to improving the understanding and services for autistic and communication handicapped children and their families. [Autism]
Teaching Children With Autism - an introduction for educators who are working with students with autism and Asperger Syndrome. [Autism]
Tile.Net [Listservs (mailing lists)]
The Tourette Syndrome Home Page [Tourette's Disorder]
TS+ - a good source for teaching tips for students with Tourette's Disorder. [Tourette's Disorder]
TOVA - Test of Variables of Attention. [Vendors]
Treatmentof Panic Disorders - NIH statement. [Anxiety]
TurboPsy Report Writer - a psycho-educational report writer for school psychologists. [Report Writing]

U.C. Berkeley School Psychology - home page. - [School Psychology Sites]
UnCover - excellent online article delivery service. Search database for free. [Research]
Utah School Psychologists' Association - [School Psychology Sites]

Virginia Academy of School Psychologists - VASP [School Psychology Sites]
Virginia Youth Violence Project - preventing youth violence, especially at school. [Violence]

Waisman Center on Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities - one of 14 national centers dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about human development and developmental disabilities. [Mental Retardation]
Warning Signs of Violent Behavior - a guide for teenagers. [Violence]
Washington State Assoc. of School Psychologists - [School Psychology Sites]
Web Sites Related to School Safety and Violence Prevention - an excellent annotated list from the Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice. [Violence]
Wellness Productions - ready to use activities for mental health facilitators and educators. [Vendors]
West Virginia School Psychologists Association - WVSPA [School Psychology Sites]
Wisconsin School Psychologists Association - [School Psychology Sites]
World Enabling Resources Unlimited (WERU) - look here for behavior analysis software. [Vendors], [Functional Behavioral Assessment]
The Write Brain - links page to a broad range of information relating to depression and bipolar disorder...very comprehensive [Mood Disorders]
Wyoming School Psychology Association - WSPA [School Psychology Sites]
WWW School Psychology Homepage - unique features are a school psychology bulletin board and chat rooms. [School Psychology Sites]

Yahoo List
Youth Violence - curriculum materials for violence prevention. [Violence and Terrorism]

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