A Compilation of Educational and Scientific Worldwide Professional Meetings, Resource Links and Organizations in Behavioral Healthcare and Telehealth

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ORGANIZATIONS

By M. Pulier

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B. List of Organizations from AMHEAR- to AMMZ

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American Heart Association

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(We have no detail about this organization.
We would very much appreciate any help you might give us.)

Contact:

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American Heart Association National Center
7320 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, TX 75231

214/706-1253
214/373-3406 fax
< ncrp@heart.org >

American Holistic Nurses' Association [AHNA]

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Contact: American Holistic Nurses' Association
PO Box 2130
Flagstaff, AZ 86003-2130

800/278-2462
About:

American Holistic Nurses' Association [AHNA] was founded in 1981 with the philosophy that:

  • Nursing is an art/science with the primary purpose to nurture others towards the wholeness inherent within them
  • Nurses have a unique opportunity to provide services that facilitate wholeness
  • Holistic Nurses demonstrate expertise in a variety of roles and activities
  • Holistic nursing assists people to assume personal responsibility for self-care
  • Clients, families, and communities have the right to health care that honors the body, mind, and spirit
  • Disease and distress are viewed as an opportunity for increased awareness of the interconnectedness of body, mind, and spirit
  • Holistic modalities and therapies provide support and options in healing
  • ANHA serves as a foundation and dynamic force for nursing practice, committed to unity and healing self, the nursing profession, and the planet

American Horticultural Therapy Association [AHTA]

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Contact:

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American Horticultural Therapy Association
909 York Street
Denver, CO 80206

303/370-8087
303/331-5776 fax
< ahta@ahta.org >
About:

In 1879, the first known greenhouse for use with individuals with mental illnesses was built by Pennsylvania's Friends Asylum for the Insane (today known as Friends Hospital).

The American Horticultural Therapy Association [AHTA] is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote and advance the profession of Horticultural Therapy as a therapeutic intervention and rehabilitative medium

AHTA:

  • Disseminates information relating to the principals and practices of horticultural therapy
  • Promotes research in horticultural therapy
  • Establishes professional standards and accreditation in horticultural therapy
  • Provides professional registration based on academic achievements, work and volunteer experience
  • Offers members to individuals, students and institutions both nationally and internationally
  • Manages the annual Douglas J Schwartz Greenhouse Grants Program

American Hospital Association [AHA]

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Contact: American Hospital Association
One, North Franklin
Chicago, IL 60606-3421

312/422-3000
202/ 626-2255 fax
About:

Founded in 1898, the American Hospital Association [AHA] is the national organization that represents and serves all types of hospitals, health care networks, and their patients and communities. Close to 5,000 hospitals, health care systems, networks, other providers of care and 37,000 individual members come together to form the AHA.

American Hospital Association
Section for Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Services

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Contact: Merry Beth Kraus
American Hospital Association
One North Franklin, Suite 32
Chicago, IL 60606

312/422-3338

American Humane Association

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Contact: American Humane
63 Inverness Drive East
Englewood, CO 80112

303/792-9900
303/792-5333 fax
About:

The American Humane Association was formed in 1877. The mission of the American Humane Association, as a network of individuals and organizations, is to prevent cruelty, abuse, neglect, and exploitation of children and animals and to assure that their interests and well-being are fully, effectively, and humanely guaranteed by an aware and caring society.

American Hyperlexia Association [AHA]

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Contact:

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American Hyperlexia Association
479 Spring Road
Elmburst, IL 60126

630/415-2212
630/ 530-5909 fax
< president@hyperlexia.org >
About:

The American Hyperlexia Association is a non-profit organization comprised of parents and relatives of children with hyperlexia, speech and language professionals, education professionals, and other concerned individuals with the common goal of identifying hyperlexia, promoting and facilitating effective teaching techniques both at home and at school, and educating the general public as to the existence of the syndrome called hyperlexia.

AHA is dedicated to the advancement of the education and general welfare of children with hyperlexia. We advocate and encourage research related to hyperlexia and seek to assist families of children with hyperlexia in accessing appropriate services.

American Hypnosis Training Academy [AHTA]

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Contact:

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American Hypnosis Training Academy
c/o Ron Klein, MCS, NBCCH
111 Fidler Lane
Suite 1218
Silver Spring, MD 20910

800/343-9915
301/565-0103
301/588-9535 fax
< aims@erols.com >
About:

The American Hypnosis Training Academy [AHTA], founded in 1981, provides continuing professional education in Ericksonian hypnosis, brief outcome oriented psychotherapy, and neurolinguistic programming [NLP].

Amiga Centre for Professional Development

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Contact:

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Amiga Centre for Professional Development

877/264-4222
604/521-8053
604/521-8056 fax
< info@amigabc.com >

American Institute for Cognitive Therapy [AICT]

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Contact:

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American Institute for Cognitive Therapy
136 East 57th Street
Suite 1101
New York, NY 10022

212/308-2440
< AICT@AOL.com >
About:

Founded in 1985 as the Center for Cognitive Therapy, the American Institute for Cognitive Therapy [AICT] provides treatment and training.

American Institute of Life-Threatening Illness and Loss

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We would indeed appreciate any help you can provide with this.)

Contact: American Institute of Life-Threatening Illness and Loss

914/779-4877

American Institute of Medical Education [AIMED]

Contact: American Institute of Medical Education
2625 West Alameda Avenue, Suite 504
Burbank, CA 91505

800/348-8441
818/789-9857
About:

A non-profit educational organization

American Institute of Stress [AIS]

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Contact:

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American Institute of Stress
124 Park Avenue
Yonkers, NY 10703

800/247-3529
914/963-1200
914/965-6267 fax
914/965-7398 fax
< stress124@earthlink.net >
About:

The American Institute of Stress is a non profit organization established in 1978 at the request of Hans Selye to serve as a clearinghouse for information on all stress related subjects.

American International Health Alliance [AIHA]

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About:

The American International Health Alliance [AIHA] establishes and manages partnerships between health care institutions in the United States and their counterparts in Central and Eastern Europe and the New Independent States of the former Soviet Union. AIHA also sponsors a number of regionwide program initiatives.

American Journal of Health Promotion and Wellness

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(Since we have no detail about this organization on file, we would certainly appreciate any material you might give us with this.)

American Journal of Psychotherapy

Contact: AJP
Belfer Education Center
Room 402
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, New York 10461

888/257-7924
718/430-3503
718/430-8907 fax
About:

The American Journal of Psychotherapy is published by the Association for the Advancement of Psychotherapy, New York. It sponsors conferences in association with other organizations.

American Lyme Disease Foundation

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Contact:

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American Lyme Disease Foundation, Inc
Mill Pond Offices
293 Route 100
Somers, NY 10589

914-277-6970
914/277-6974 fax
< Inquire@aldf.com >
About:

Founded in 1990, the American Lyme Disease Foundation is a national non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and control of Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections.

The Foundation supports critical scientific research and plays a key role in providing reliable and scientifically accurate information to the public, medical community and government agencies about tick-borne diseases and their potentially serious effects on our health and quality of life.

American Managed Behavioral Healthcare Association [AMBHA]

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Contact: AMBHA
700 Thirteenth Street, NW
Suite 950
Washington, DC 20005

202/434-4564 fax
About:

The American Managed Behavioral Healthcare Association [AMBHA] was founded in 1994 to enable the leading companies in this new industry to work together on key issues of quality, public policy and communication. AMBHA membership currently includes 9 national and regional organizations, managing the cost and quality of mental health and substance abuse services for 100 million subscribers.

American Managed Care and Review Association

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Contact: American Managed Care and Review Association
1200 19-th Street, NW
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036

202/728-0506
202/728-0609 fax

American Managed Health Care Association

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Contact: American Managed Health Care Association
700 13-th Street NW
Washington, DC 20005

202/739-5640

American Medical Association [AMA]

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Contact: American Medical Association
515 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60610

312/464-5000
About:

The American Medical Association [AMA], founded in 1847, is the largest non-profit professional organization of physicians of the United States of America.

American Medical Development [AMD]

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Contact:

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American Medical Development
67 Middle Street
Lowell, MA 01852

800/742-1674
978/937-9021
978/937-5249 fax
978/454-8409 video
< info@americanmeddev.com >
About:

American Medical Development [AMD] supplies medical devices and video and data peripherals to telemedicine programs and integrators.

American Medical Directors Association [AMDA]

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Contact:

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American Medical Directors Association
10480 Little Patuxent Parkway
Suite 760
Columbia, MD 21044

800/876-2632
410/740-9743
410/740-4572 fax
< info@amda.com >
About:

The American Medical Directors Association [AMDA] is the professional association of medical directors and physicians practicing in the long term care continuum dedicated to excellence in patient care by providing education, advocacy, information, and professional development.

American Medical Electroencephalographic Association [AMEEGA]

About:

(This organization has merged into the EEG and Clinical Neuroscience Society [ECNS])

American Medical Informatics Association [AMIA]

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Contact:

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American Medical Informatics Association
4915 St Elmo Avenue
Suite 401
Bethesda, MD 20814

301/657-1291
301/657-1296 fax
< mail@mail.amia.org >
About:

The American Medical Informatics Association [AMIA] is a professional membership organization devoted to the promotion of research, development, education, and progress in medical and health care informatics in the United States.

Event
List:
  1. Annual Symposium November 8-12, 2008: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
  2. Spring Congress May 28-30, 2009: Orlando, Florida, USA
  3. Annual Symposium November 14-18, 2009: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
  4. Annual Symposium November 13-17, 2010: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
  5. Annual Symposium October 22-26, 2011: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Event
#1
Detail:
Annual Symposium
Biomedical and Health Informatics From Foundations to Applications to Policy

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Saturday, November 8, 2008 through Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Flag of DC   Washington, District of Columbia, USA  (Flag of DC)

Sponsoring organization: American Medical Informatics Association [AMIA]

Deadline for submission of abstracts or proposals: 2008-03-14

Note: The above is all the detail we have in our database. If you would like to learn more about this event please click on its particular Web page.

(As a courtesy: when you enquire about this event, please do mention these Web pages.)

Event
#2
Detail:
Spring Congress

Thursday, May 28, 2009 through Saturday, May 30, 2009

Flag of FL   Orlando, Florida, USA  (Flag of FL)

Sponsor: American Medical Informatics Association [AMIA]

Note: The above is all we currently have in our database. If you want to find more about this event please click on its particular Web page.

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Event
#3
Detail:
Annual Symposium

Saturday, November 14, 2009 through Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Flag of DC   Washington, District of Columbia, USA  (Flag of DC)

Sponsor: American Medical Informatics Association [AMIA]

Note: The material shown above is all that we currently have at this resource. In order to know more about this event please try its particular Web page.

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Event
#4
Detail:
Annual Symposium

Saturday, November 13, 2010 through Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Flag of DC   Washington, District of Columbia, USA  (Flag of DC)

This is sponsored by: American Medical Informatics Association [AMIA]

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Event
#5
Detail:
Annual Symposium

Saturday, October 22, 2011 through Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Flag of DC   Washington, District of Columbia, USA  (Flag of DC)

Sponsor: American Medical Informatics Association [AMIA]

Note: The description shown above is all the information that we have at this resource. To discover more about this event please go to its special Web page.

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American Medical Seminars [AMS]

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Contact:

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American Medical Seminars
PO Box 49947
Sarasota, FL 34230-6947

866/267-4263
941/388-1766
941/365-7073 fax
< mail@ams4cme.com >
About:

American Medical Seminars [AMS] presents continuing medical education meetings aimed at primary care physicians.

American Medical Student Association [AMSA]

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Contact:

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American Medical Student Association
1902 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191

703/620-6600
703/ 620-5873 fax
< amsa@www.amsa.org >
About:

The American Medical Student Association [AMSA] was founded in 1950 under the auspices of the American Medical Association [AMA] to provide medical students a chance to participate in organized medicine. It became independentt in 1968 and now focuses its energies on the problems of the medically underserved, inequities in our health-care system and related issues in medical education. Its membership consists of over 30,000 medical students, pre-medical students, interns and residents.

American Medical Women's Association

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Contact:

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American Medical Women's Association
801 North Fairfax Street
Suite 400
Alexandria, VA 22314

703/838-0500
703/439-3864 fax
< info@amwa.doc.org >
About:

The American Medical Women's Association is a national organization of women physicians and medical students. It is dedicated to promoting women's health, improving the professional development and personal well-being of our members and increasing the influence of women in all aspects of the medical profession.

American Medical Writers Association [AMWA]

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Contact:

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American Medical Writers Association
40 West Gude Drive
Suite 101
Rockville MD 20850-1192

301/294-5303
301/294-9006 fax
< info@amwa.org >
About:

The American Medical Writers Association [AMWA] was founded in 1940 to help medical authors. There are 20 regional Chapters in the United States and Canada and one in Europe.

American Mental Health Alliance - USA [AMHA-USA]

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Contact:

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American Mental Health Alliance - USA
PO Box 4075
Portland, OR 97208-4075

888/577-3386 fax
< amhainfo@nwlink.com >
About:

The American Mental Health Alliance - USA [AMHA-USA] is a professional non-profit member-owned inter-disciplinary organization that promotes an indemnity fee-for-service reimbursement model opposed to managed care and provides resources for members to market their services over the World Wide Web.

American Mental Health Counselors Association [AMHCA]

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Contact:

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American Mental Health Counselors Association
801 North Fairfax Street
Suite 304
Alexandria, VA 22314

800/326-2642
703/548-6002
703/548-4775 fax
< vmoore@amhca.org >
About:

Founded in 1976, the American Mental Health Counselors Association [AMHCA] claims to be the only organization that exclusively represents Mental Health Counselors on the full range of professional issues. Its mission is "to enhance the profession of mental health counseling through licensing, advocacy, education and professional development." Unlike the American Counseling Association [ACA], the AMHCA is geared more to licensed private practice counselors.

American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence [AATOD]

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Contact:

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American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence
217 Broadway
Suite 304
New York, NY 10007

212/566-5555
212/349-2944 fax
< info@aatod.org >
About:

The American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence [AATOD], formerly the American Methadone Treatment Association, was founded in 1984 as the Northeast Regional Methadone Treatment Coalition.

American Music Therapy Association [AMTA]

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Contact:

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American Music Therapy Association, Inc
8455 Colesville Road
Suite 1000
Silver Spring, MD 20910

301/589-3300
301/589-5175 fax
< info@musictherapy.org >
About:

The American Music Therapy Association [AMTA] was founded in 1998 as a non-profit organization. Its purpose is the progressive development of the therapeutic use of music in rehabilitation, special education, and community settings.

Predecessors to the American Music Therapy Association included the National Association for Music Therapy founded in 1950 and the American Association for Music Therapy founded in 1971.

AMTA is committed to the advancement of education, training, professional standards, credentials, and research in support of the music therapy profession.

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