Eileen Stein, MSSW, LICSW
PsychoTherapy, Counseling and Consultation -- Individuals - Couples - Groups
1818 Westlake Avenue North, Suite 124, Seattle, WA 98109, 206 937-3972
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Community Information Line of King County: 206 461-3200 or Toll Free 1-800-621-4636 or TTY 206 461-3610 (8am to 6pm Monday - Friday)
Crisis Line King County: 206 4613222 or Toll Free 1-800-244-5767 or TTY 206 461-3219 (all lines are 24hour Daily), Community Resources on Line: www.crisisclinic.org
Teen Link of King County: 206 461-4922 or Toll Free 1-888-431-8336 (6pm to 10pm Daily)
Seattle Counseling List of Local and National Support Groups www.counselingseattle.com/resources/support-group
Ruhim.com: a search engine for a multitude of self-help resources: www.ruhimhome.com
SOS Secular Organizations for Sobriety: non-religious alternative to alcohol recovery programs : secularsobriety.org
LifeRing Secular Recovery: non-religious alternative to alcohol and drug recovery programs : www.unhooked.com
AA/Alcoholics Anonymou : 12 step alcohol recovery program: www.alcoholics-anonymous.org
Arbor Vitae Natural Medicine & Childbirth: Pushpa Larsen, ND, LM Naturopathic Physician/Licensed Midwife, 9001-A 35th Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98126, 206 933-6087 ext.II, 206 933-6088/fax, email: Naturedoc@comcast.net website: http://www.arbor-vitae.com
Sound Garden Healing: Fertility Support, Women's Health, Harmonic Medicine, Janet Michael, RN, Licensed Acupuncturist, 206 310-3272, email: SoundGardenHealing@hotmail.com
Acupuncture Northwest: Acupunture and Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine with Speciality in Women's Health and Infertility, Medical Dental Bldg., 509 Olive Way, Ste. 1258, Seattle, WA 98101, 206.332.0868 website: http://www.acupuncturenorthwest.com
Kristi Stoddard: Acupunture and Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine with Speciality in Women's Health and Infertility, 8611 35th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98115, 206.335.0895 website: http://www.kstoddard.com
Anji Inc.: Resources for relaxation, meditation, visualization and self-care during infertility: http://www.anjionline.com
Natropractica: Homeopathy and Herbal Medicine, Christopher Scipio, Homeopath/Herbalist 604.639.7286 email:info@natropractica.com, website: www.natropractica.com
RESOLVE Inc.
RESOLVE's mission is to provide timely and compassionate support and information to individuals who are experiencing infertility issues through support, information, referral, advocacy and public education . www.resolve.org
RESOLVE of Washington State, http://www.resolvewa.org
You may contact RESOLVE of Washington State by calling their phone line at: 206-524-7257
Or by writing to:
RESOLVE of Washington State
P.O. Box 31231
Seattle, WA 98103
Fertile Thoughts
A web community devoted to the needs of infertile couples and couples seeking to build a family through medical treatment of infertility. www.fertilethoughts.net
The InterNational Council for Infertility Information Dissemination
The InterNational Council for Infertility Information Dissemination (INCIID--- pronounced "inside") is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization committed to using the Internet to provide the most current information regarding the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infertility and pregnancy loss. Dedicated to helping infertile couples explore their family-building options, including treatment, adoption and choosing to live childfree, INCIID's purpose is entirely educational. www.inciid.org
Child of My Dreams
The mission of Child of My Dreams is to help people become parents, and to demonstrate that with information, support, and determination, you really can have the child of your dreams. www.childofmydreams.com
United States National Library of Medicine
The world's largest medical Library. http://www.nlm.nih.gov
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine
ASRM is an organization devoted to advancing knowledge and expertise in reproductive medicine and biology. http://www.asrm.org
Local Hospital Guide, http://www.local-hospital.com/
For the treatment of infertility
Pacific Northwest Fertility: www.pnwfertility.com
Seattle Reproductive Medicine: www.seattlefertility.com
Northwest Center for Reproductive Sciences: www.nwreprosci.com
Overlake Reproductive Health: www.fertileweb.com
Out of State Fertility Clinics
SIRM/Sher Institute For Reproductive Medicine: www.haveababy.com
Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine: www.colocrm.com
San Diego Fertility Center: www.sdfertility.com
Oregon Health & Science University: University Fertilit;y Consultants: www.sdfertility.com
COMPLIMENTARY FERTILITY THERAPIES
Sound Garden Healing: Fertility Support, Women's Health, Harmonic Medicine, Janet Michael, RN, Licensed Acupuncturist, 206 310-3272, email: SoundGardenHealing@hotmail.com
Yoga for Fertility: Classes and workshops designed for women or couples who are trying to conceive, either naturally or through assisted reproductive technologies, Lynn Jensen, Certified Yoga Instructor. To Register for classes, workshops or private sessions, or for further information regarding current and/or upcoming classes, email: lynnjen@attglobal.net or call 206 729-0606.
Acupuncture Northwest: Acupunture and Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine with Speciality in Women's Health and Infertility, Medical Dental Bldg., 509 Olive Way, Ste. 1258, Seattle, WA 98101, 206.332.0868 website: http://www.acupuncturenorthwest.com
Kristi Stoddard: Acupunture and Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine with Speciality in Women's Health and Infertility, 8611 35th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98115, 206.335.0895 website: http://www.kstoddard.com
Mind Body Wellness Programs:
http://www.nwreprosci.com/support/wellness.php
http://www.seattlefertility.com/emotionalAspects_MindBody.htm
Miracles Waiting : Miracles Waiting, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing valuable and up-to-date information on all aspects of embryo donation, as well as offering embryo donors and recipients the opportunity to find each other and allowing them the freedom to work out the details on their own terms. website: http://www.miracleswaiting.org/
Snow Flake : Embryo Donation Program. website: http://www.nightlight.org/snowflakeadoption.htm
Alternative Routes to Conception and Parenting for Gay and Lesbian Couples and Individuals
Gay Family Options: http://www.gayfamilyoptions.org/links.html
Single Mother's By Choice: http://www.singlemothersbychoice.com/
Choosing Single Motherhood: http://www.choosingsinglemotherhood.com/
Knock Yourself Up, a book by Louise Sloan
Adoptive Friends and Families of Greater Seattle
AFFGS is a non-profit support and educational group that includes both families touched by adoption and families waiting to adopt. www.fastfocus.com/affgs
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
NAIC is a comprehensive resource on all aspects of adoption. http://www.calib.com/naic/
AdoptionNetwork
This site is organized with different sections for birthparents, adoptees and adoptive parents. It includes contact information for local government and private adoption agencies, attorneys and support groups throughout the United States. http://www.adoption.org
Friends in Adoption
Friends in Adoption is an independent, nonprofit support and educational group serving the south Puget Sound region. It serves as a support group for waiting families as well as a place to provide educational meetings for parents before, during and after adoption. http://www.friends-in-adoption.org/
Open Adoption Services: http://www.open-adoption-services.com/adopt/
WACAP: World Association for Children and Parents, Adoption meetings every Monday, 7:00pm, 315 S. 2nd St., Renton. Information primarily about overseas adoption. 206 575-4550, email: wacap@wacap.org, website: www.wacap.org
Mark Demarary, Attorney, 145 Third Avenue South, Suite 201, Edmonds, WA 98020, 425 776-4100/phone 425 776-1700/fax, email: mdemaray@msn.com
Albert Lirhus, Attorney, 720 Olive Way, Suite 625, Seattle, WA 98101, 206 728-5858/phone, 206 728-5863/fax email: lirhus@dle-law.com website: http://www.dle-law.com/index.htm
The Organization of Parents Through Surrogacy
OPTS is a national, not-for profit, all-volunteer educational, networking and referral organization that supports infertile couples in building families through surrogate parenting and other assisted reproductive technologies. www.opts.com
Surrogate Alternates, INC.: http://www.surrogatealternatives.com/
Childless by Choice: Childless by Choice is an information clearinghouse for people who have decided not to have children, and for those who are deciding whether or not to become parents. http://www.now2000.com/cbc
Jan Dowers, Certified Doula, email: jandowers@yahoo.com
Arbor Vitae Natural Medicine & Childbirth: Pushpa Larsen, ND, LM Naturopathic Physician/Licensed Midwife, 9001-A 35th Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98126, 206 933-6087 ext.II, 206 933-6088/fax, email: Naturedoc@comcast.net website: http://www.arbor-vitae.com
Sound Garden Healing: Fertility Support, Women's Health, Harmonic Medicine, Janet Michael, RN, Licensed Acupuncturist, 206 310-3272, email: SoundGardenHealing@hotmail.com
Acupuncture Northwest: Acupunture and Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine with Speciality in Infertility, Medical Dental Bldg., 509 Olive Way, Ste. 1258, Seattle, WA 98101, 206.332.0868 website: http://www.acupuncturenorthwest.com
Sidelines, http://www.sidelines.org
Swedish Medical Center: Perinatal Medicine, High Risk Obstetrics, Consultation, Maternal Transfer, Genetic Amniocentesis, Choriaonic Villi Sampling, Cord Blood Sampling, Genetic Counseling, Reproductive Genentics, 1229 Madison #750, Seattle, WA, 98104, 206 386-2101 or toll free 800 228-9677, 206 386-2555/fax
PREGNANCY LOSS AND MISCARRIAGE
Couples Miscarriage Healing Project: http://www.medical.washington.edu/studies/study_details.asp?study=011206C01
P.S. My Baby Died: Support for those experiencing miscarriage, stillbirth or newborn death. www.psofpugetsound.org
WiSSP: Wisconsin Stillbirth Service Program: Dedicated to serving families who experience the tragedy of stillbirth and the professionals who care for them -- in Wisconsin and throughout the world http://www.wisc.edu/wissp/index.html
The Compassionate Friends, INC.: A Nationwide Support group for bereaved parents and siblings.
Seattle-King County Chapter Phone: 206 241-1139
Seattle-King County Chapter Website: www.tcfseattle.org
Seattle-King County Chapter Mailing Address: PO Box 66896 Seattle, WA 98166-0896
Northwest Regional Coordinator: Jacqueline Russell 360-457-7395
TCF National Office Phone: 877-969-0010
TCF National Website: www.thecompassionatefriends.org
P.S. My Baby Died: Support for those experiencing miscarriage, stillbirth or newborn death. www.psofpugetsound.org
WiSSP: Wisconsin Stillbirth Service Program: Dedicated to serving families who experience the tragedy of stillbirth and the professionals who care for them -- in Wisconsin and throughout the world http://www.wisc.edu/wissp/index.html
POSTPARTUM ADJUSTMENT AND DEPRESSION
Postpartum Support International of Washington : 1-888 404-7763 (call anytime), E-mail:
support@ppmdsupport.com
website: http://www.ppmdsupport.com
Listening Mothers: The First Year: A Small Group Program for Happier Mothers & Babies. A program of Family Services, 11911 NE 1st St., Suite 306, Bellevue, WA 98005, 425 450-0332www.family-services.org
NorthWest Baby & Parent: http://www.nwbaby.com
PEPS/Program for Early Parent Support: http://www.pepsgroup.org/programs/location.htm
Seattle Attachment Parenting International: http://www.seattleapi.org/about.htm
If you are searching for something more than childcare or for a Montessori education for your child/ren—or even if you are just curious about Montessori:
Three Tree Montessori: http://threetree.org/index.html
Northwest Montessori School: http:/www.northwestmontessori.org
Divorce Lifeline: 206 694-5757 or Toll Free 1-800-509-0515 http://www.lcsnw.org/seattle/divorcelifeline.html
Jewish Family Services: Single Parent Family Retreat and Programs Celebrating New Connections: For more information or to register, contact: Marjorie Schnyder, JFLE Coordinator, 206-461-3240 ext. 3146 or email: jfle@jfsseattle.org
Cancer Lifeline: The Dorothy S. Obrien Center, 6522 Fremont Ave. N. Seattle, WA 98103-5358, 24-hour Lifeline: 206-297-2500 or 1-800-255-5505 tollfree statewide www.cancerlifeline.org
Cancer Information Service: a program of the National Cancer Institute, 1 800 4 CANCER (1 800 422-6237) TTY 1-800-332-8615, http://www.nci.nih.gov
Gilda's Club Seattle: 1400 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122, 206 709-1400, email: info@gildasclubseattle.org website: www.gildasclubseattle.org
Harmony Hill, A Retreat Center With Wellbeing Programs: 7362 East SR 106, Union, WA 98592, 360-898-2363/phone, 360-898-2364/fax, email: hh@hctc.com website: www.harmonyhill.org/
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation of Pudget Sound: 1900 N. Northlake Way, Suite 135
Seattle, WA 98103, email: SGK@pskomen.org website: http://www.komenseattle.org
The Mothers' Living Stories Project: 2011 Cedar Street, Berkley, CA 94709, 510 749-0739/general information or email: info@motherslivingstories.org to make a referral for a mom: 510 466-5053/voicemail or 510 649-3044/fax or email: linda@motherslivingstories.org website: http://www.motherslivingstories.org
Jewish Family Service of Seattle/King County Holocaust Survivors Outreach: With financial support from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, Jewish Family Service of Seattle/King County is committed to providing specialized care management, counseling, life reviews, emergency financial assistance, and, most importantly, understanding and support. If you are a Holocaust survivor, or know someone who is, and support or aid is needed, please contact JFS at email: holocaust@jfsseattle.org or call 206 461-3240
Jewish Family Service of Seattle/King County Elder Support Network: Serving as the connection between distant family members and older adults residing in the Greater Seattle/King County area. Provide regular communication with the long-distance relatives to keep them apprised of their loved ones' well being, and to make recommendations for long-range care plans. Contact email: senior@jfsseattle.org or call 206 461-3240 for more information
Medicare (USA): http://www.medicare.gov/
Senior Services of King County: Includes the following services and Resources: 1601 2nd Ave #800, Seattle, WA 98101-1579, phone:206 448-5757, Toll Free:1-800 972-9990, TTY: 206 448-5025 http://www.seniorservices.org
Social Security Administration: 1-800 772-1213 TTY 1-800 325-0778, http://www.ssa.gov
GRIEF and LOSS/CHILDREN AND GRIEF
BRIDGES: A Center for Grieving Children: offers several distinct support groups for children, between the ages of 4-18, who have experienced the death of a parent or sibling, or who are living with someone who is seriously ill. Kids grieving other losses are also offered grief counseling. Located in Tacoma, 253 403-1837
Children Grief Too: Children and teen support groups offered. Individual counseling also available. A program of Family Services, a United Way Agency. Serving Seattle, Bellevue, Renton, and vicinity. 451 SW 10th Street, Renton, WA 98055 425 226-1253
Grief Works: A Bereavement Resource for Education and Support. Mel Erickson, Nanette Flynn and volunteers support kids and adults where they are: at school, in hospitals, at the cemetary, at home. Serving Pierce County and South King County. 936 Auburn Way S, Suite C, Auburn, WA 98002 253 333-9420 or 800 850 9420, email: griefworks@yahoo.com
Journey Program: Located at Children's Hospital in Seattle. Offers support groups, individual counseling, referral services, outreach to schools. Sliding scale. Jackie Kite, Manager. 206 526-2062
Kids Grief Network: Network of Grief and Loss support services coordinated through BRIDGES, 253 403-1837
Rise'n Shine: Located in Seattle, Rise'n Shine serves children whose lives have been touched by AIDS. http://www.risenshine.org
Safe Crossings: A program of Providence Hospice of Seattle. Safe Crossings has been especially created to help children prepare for the death of someone they love. Their website is a great resource for parents, kids, and teachers. Providence Hospice of Seattle, 425 Pontius Ave N. #300, Seattle, WA 98109, 206 320-7219
Separation and Loss Services: At Virginia Mason in Seattle, 206-223-6398. Provides services to families after a violent loss (homocide, suicide, or accident). Support groups, short term counseling, psychiatric consultation. Home visits. (206) 223-6398 http://www.vmmc.org/dbSeparation/default.htm
SoundCareKids: A support program for children and teens who have experienced the death of a significant person in their lives with a separate group for the adults who care for them. A Dougy Center Model program. Carol Johnson Sorenson, Program Coordinator 360 459-3041. Located at Westminster Presbyterian Church 1925 Blvd. Rd. SE Olympia, WA . Meets first and third Thursday of every month 6:45 - 8:15pm.
The National Center for Grieving Children and Families: http://www.grievingchild.org
The National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Children:
900 Cook Road • Grosse Pointe Woods • MI 48236 • 313-885-0390 • 877-306-5256 http://www.tlcinstitute.org
Widowed Information and Consultation Services: Support groups, resources and services for all who have lost a spouse or partner. 1005 SW 152nd St. Burien, WA 98166, phone: 206 241-5650.
The Resoures and Links provided on this website are for your information. This is in no way an endorsement of these angencies, services or the individuals connected with them or the services which they provide.
This Page is Dedicated to the Memory of My Amazing and Deeply Missed Friend,
Mary Underhill Cory
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