Help for Family & Personal Problems

A list of resources (links & phone numbers)


A few possible problems:
CHILDREN
PERSONAL

  • My child is sad & I don't know why.
  • My child has a disability.
  • I think my grandchild is being abused.
  • My child's grades are slipping.
  • My child is too withdrawn.
  • My child tells lies.
  • My child is moody.
  • My child won't behave.
  • My child is a loner.
  • My child doesn't have friends.
  • My little girl doesn't want me to leave her
    with ...... anymore.
  • I am sad & I don't know why.
  • I am so tired, it is an effort to do anything.
  • I do things I know are hurtful,
    but I don't know how to stop.
  • I crave (alcohol, drugs, sex, .....)
  • I was abused as a kid.
  • I don't like myself.
  • My spouse is beats me.
  • I am afraid of .........
  • I'm lonely.
  • I don't know what to do.
  • I feel like killing myself.

List of helpful resources:

So many problems plague our everyday life. We have started with a few helpful links, and will add helpful links for other problems as we learn of them. If you have found a helpful link, please let us know. If any of these links are no longer valid, also let us know so that we can take them off.
To submit information or to comment, please e-mail wri@etc4u.com

Resources for Parents of Children with Disabilities
Am I Guilty? by Barbra Liberté, autobiography of a childhood victim...reviews
Help for anyone who feels tempted to sexually abuse a child.
Ekklesia: Child Abuse
Research & Training Center for Children's Mental Health.
Wounded Healer Books: Parenting and Child Abuse
Sibling Support
Sibling Abuse, Info & resources
Vachss' Zero Resource index (sort of slow to load but very good)
Teen Help: Substance Abuse
TeenCentral.Net, the help-line web site for teens, by teens.
AbleNet World-Wide Web Site
Misc. Resources: Links, addresses & phone numbers
Website for parents at wit's end
Worry-free Internet Service for families

Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline:
(800) 422-4453 or (800) 4-A-Child
(The hotline is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by mental health professionals)

More child abuse links for parents, & professionals.
Email: wri@etc4u.com