Resources
Local (Greater Boston) Resources
Acupuncture: Waterlily Wellness, Kathia Wu in Medford, MA
Acupuncture: Flying Turtle Healing Arts, Fannie Koa in Somerville, MA
24/7 Crisis Support*: Advocates
Counseling Practice: Strong Roots Counseling, therapy for children, adolescents and adults in West Newton, MA
Counseling Practice: The Leggett Group, behavioral health services in Framingham and Roslindale, MA
*Anyone in the state of Massachusetts can pick up a phone and dial 2-1-1 to get assistance with a variety of basic needs by offering their zip code and need/concern. The resource line is staffed by workers who can offer languages beyond English and make local, relevant referrals.
General Resources
Therapy:
Reduced-cost Therapy Service Directory: Open Path Collective
Therapy Directory: Therapy Den
Resources for Couples: Esther Perel's Resources to help educate and heal / podcast "Where Should We Begin"
Resources for Couples: The Gottman Institute
Intimacy from the Inside Out (IFS couples approach) therapist directory
Sex Therapy Directory: aasect
LGBTQ Therapist Network and Directory: National queer and trans therapists of color network
Anti-Diet Providers: HAES/Health at Every Size/ Intuitive Eating Providers on Christy Harrison's website
Black women and girls: The Loveland Foundation has a Therapy Fund you can apply to for therapy funding support if you identify as a Black femme
Thought Leaders, Writing Content:
Anti-Racism Daily Newsletter
Nap Ministry Blog: Rest as Resistance
Creativity Inspiration: Julia Cameron, The Artists Way
Liberation work: Lama Rod Owens
Non-violent communication framework:
Judy Hu offered a variety of resources on her Psychological Boundary Framework work and boundary coaching groups for BIPOC which integrates non-violent communication skills. Judy's YouTube channel (aptly named what would Judy Hu do) offers videos, such as implementing and guidelines for nonviolent communication
Meenadchi's booklet called Decolonizing Nonviolent Communication
Non-Violent Communication framework from Oren Jay Sofer Meditations and some guides to the
Mindfulness Content For Children:
Mindfulness app: wellemental, kids yoga and mindfulness app for anxiety stress and sleep
Movement and Mindfulness Videos: Go Noodle
Mindfulness Classes: Mindful Schools