Resolve Resources

Explore educational tools, classes & events.

 

 At Resolve, we’re passionate about increasing counseling knowledge in the community. That’s why we offer a variety of educational tools, events and classes tailored to both clients and clinicians.

Browse below to explore everything we have to offer.

 Resources For Clients

+ PTSD/Trauma

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for PTSD
We are the world's leading research and educational center of excellence on PTSD and traumatic stress.

+ Addiction

SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities.

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Our mission is to advance science on the causes and consequences of drug use and addiction and to apply that knowledge to improve individual and public health.

Celebrate Recovery
Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered, 12 step recovery program for anyone struggling with hurt, pain or addiction of any kind.

AA - Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous is an international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. It is nonprofessional, self-supporting, multiracial, apolitical, and available almost everywhere. There are no age or education requirements. Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about his or her drinking problem.

Smart Recovery
SMART Recovery is an abstinence-oriented, not-for-profit organization for individuals with addictive problems. Our self-empowering, free mutual support meetings focus on ideas and techniques to help you change your life from one that is self-destructive and unhappy to one that is constructive and satisfying. SMART Recovery does not use labels like “addict” or “alcoholic.” We teach scientifically validated methods designed to empower you to change and to develop a more positive lifestyle.

+ Child

Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM)
Recognizing that health is more than the absence of disease, the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine promotes positive youth development, illness prevention, achievement of individual potential and a sense of physical, mental, and social well-being.

+ LGBTQIA+

GLADD
Rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance. As a dynamic media force, GLADD tackles tough issues to shape the narrative and provide dialogue that leads to cultural change.

GLSEN
GLSEN is a United States-based education organization working to end discrimination, harassment, and bullying based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression and to prompt LGBT cultural inclusion and awareness in K-12 schools.

The Trevor Project
The Trevor Project provides 24/7 crisis support services to LGBTQ young people. Text, chat, or call anytime to reach a trained counselor.

Human Rights Campaign
HRC advocates for LGBTA equality and educates the public about LGBTQ issues.

WPATH World Professional Association for Transgender Health
To promote evidence-based care, education, research, advocacy, public policy, and respect in transgender health.

Stonewall Sports
A nonprofit organization that brings LGBTQIA+ folks together for organized sports and other community activities.

KC Pride Alliance

Save Inc.
KC organization that provides housing and drop-in transitional housing for high risk groups, specifically LGBTQ+ young adults

Annual AIDS Walk

PFLAG Kansas City

Kansas City Anti-Violence Project

LGBT-Affirming Therapist Guild of Kansas City

KC Center for Inclusion

KC Care Clinic

+ Life-Career

Additional resources coming soon.

+ Millennial

Additional resources coming soon.

+ Couples

Additional resources coming soon

+ PCIT

Zero to Three
Our mission is to ensure that all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life. At ZERO TO THREE, we envision a society that has the knowledge and will to support all infants and toddlers in reaching their full potential.

PCIT International
PCIT International was created to promote fidelity in the practice of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy through well-conducted research, training, and continuing education of therapists and trainers. By creating an interface between the scholarly activities of PCIT researchers and the expertise of front-line clinicians, PCIT International promotes healthy family functioning.

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Our mission is to raise the standard of care and improve access to services for traumatized children, their families, and communities throughout the United States.

+ Grief

Solace House
Solace House provides grief counseling and support free of charge to families, funded by support from donors throughout the community.

The Grief Support Network
Mission: To create caring communities of support for the bereaved through outreach, education, and advocacy.

+ Eating Disorders

NEDA National Eating Disorders
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is the largest nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders. NEDA supports individuals and families affected by eating disorders, and serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures and access to quality care.

Eating Disorder Hope
Eating Disorder Hope’s mission is to offer hope, information, and resources to individual eating disorder sufferers, their family members, and treatment providers.

+ Women’s Issues

mindbodygreen
At the foundation of mindbodygreen is the conviction that the different areas of our lives are interconnected with one another. Purpose and meaning come when we are thriving in every area of our life, so here we will nurture and care for every aspect of our lives in order to facilitate full and lasting health.

Office of Women’s Health
Office on Women’s Health (OWH) coordinates women's health efforts across HHS and addresses critical women's health issues by informing and advancing policies, educating health care professionals and consumers, and supporting innovative programs.

+ Mental Health

Therapist Aid
We are proud to create and share worksheets, videos, guides, and other tools to aid mental health professionals in the course of their work.

Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.

National Institute on Mental Health (NIMH)
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders. NIMH is one of the 27 Institutes and Centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the largest biomedical research agency in the world. NIH is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

Mindfulness Alliance
We are Kansas City Kansas and Missouri's premier non-sectarian mindfulness and meditation center offering a welcoming community.

The School of Life
The School of Life is here to help you learn, heal and grow. We are devoted to bringing you calm, self-understanding, better relationships, deeper friendships, greater effectiveness at work and more fulfilment in your leisure time. We do this via our articles, books, app, films, therapeutic services and corporate offering.

 Additional Resources

Books

 

Couples

  • Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman

  • Getting the Love You Want by Harville Hendrix

  • Hold Me Tight by Sue Johnson

Life-Career

  • Beginner's Pluck by Liz Forkin Bohannon

  • Dare to Lead by Brene Brown

  • Power of Why by Simon Sinek

  • Tools of Titans by Tim Ferris

  • Atomic Habits by James Clear

  • Dip by Seth Godin

  • People Fuel by Dr. John Townsend

  • Boundaries by Dr. John Townsend and Henry St. Cloud

  • Coddling of the American Minds by Johnathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff

 

 Helpful Websites

 
 

 Resources For Clinicians

Community CEU Calendar

It can be difficult for therapists to find the continuing education opportunities that no only fulfill their licensing requirements, but also move them forward in their professional development. This page is designed to pull together continuing education resources around Kansas City. Please come back as we are constantly adding new classes. If you are hosting or know of a class that you would like added please email us at kcresolve@gmail.com.

​Click on the event to get a description and link to learn more and sign up.