Helpful Organizations
As a public service, LCCS is pleased to offer this list of helpful organizations on a variety of concerns that we are often asked about. Feel free to contact us if you have further questions regarding any of these organizations or if you would like to suggest an addition to this list. Please select from one of the following options:
Help for Love & Sex Addiction
This is Dr. Patrick Carnes’ complete online resource for finding help for the the treatment of Sex Addiction. You can find valuble material about understanding what sex addiction is as well as a comprehensive database of Certified Sexual Addiction Therapists worldwide. Dr. Patrick Carnes is a nationally known speaker and pioneer in the field of sexual addiction recovery.
SASH is a nonprofit multidisciplinary organization dedicated to scholarship, training, and resources for promoting sexual health and overcoming problematic sexual behaviors, out of control sexual behavior, and sexual abuse. Here you can find provider directories, resources for families of sex addicts, and support group information.
Guard Your Eyes is an Orthodox Jewish network dedicated to the prevention and treatment of internet related problems. They offer help for those wanting to prevent getting caught in the sexual pull of the internet, as well as an online support community and resources for those who have already recognized that they have a problem with the internet, pornography, and/or sexual addiction.
K-9 is a free Internet filter and parental control software for your home Windows or Mac computer. K-9 puts YOU in control of the Internet so you can protect yourself and your kids.
Male Survivor is an organization committed to preventing, healing, and eliminating all forms of sexual victimization of boys and men through support, treatment, research, education, advocacy, and activism.
This site is Christian based and offers both Christian and non Christian based support to sexually addicted people and their families. This site will also reccomend liturature, resources, and information about support groups.
Eating Disorders & Food Addiction
ANAD is a non profit organization dedicated to the prevention and alleviation of eating disorders since 1976. They offer various resources including helplines and free support groups for eating disorder sufferers and their families.
Eating Disorder Hope™ offers education, support, and inspiration to eating disorder sufferers, their loved ones, and eating disorders treatment providers. Eating Disorder Hope™ resources include articles on eating disorder treatment options, support groups, recovery tools and more. Whether an individual struggles with bulimia, anorexia, body image distortion, or binge-eating disorders, Eating Disorder Hope can help.
EDreferral.com provides information and treatment resources for all forms of eating disorders. Our goal is to provide assistance, in the form of information and resources, to those suffering with eating disorders to get them started on the road to recovery and healthy living.
NEDA is a not-for-profit organization in the United States working to prevent eating disorders and provide treatment referrals to those suffering from anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder and those concerned with body image and weight issues.
Alcohol and Substance Abuse Organizations
The Agape is a place where recovering alcoholics and other chemically dependent persons, and their family and friends can meet in a safe and comfortable atmosphere.
A voluntary mutual-help group for Jews in recovery from Alcohol and other chemical abuse. Through JACS, recovering Jews and their families connect with one another, explore their Jewish roots, and discover resources within Judaism to enhance their recovery.
A national, nonprofit membership organization working on behalf of children of alcohol and drug dependent parents. Advocates for all children and families affected by alcoholism and other drug dependencies.
This searchable directory of drug and alcohol treatment programs, sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration, shows the location of facilities around the country that treat alcoholism, alcohol abuse and drug abuse problems.