Psychology

This page was last updated on: May 21, 2009

Museum of Tolerance Site

American Psychological Association (APA)

APA Education Information

Museum of Tolerance Research Option

Alphabetical listing of Psychological Departments

APA style resources - helpful resource

Helpful tips for Psych majors

Book Reviews

Internet Mental Health - not for self-diagnosis

Subspecialties in Psychology

PsycINFO: provides summaries of scientific articles in Psychology

Ventura College Home Page

The Institute of Advanced Study of Human Sexuality IASHS - academic programs in sexology

The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality SSSS - graduate programs in sexology

Ventura College Schedule of Classes

Student Services Online - WEBstar

"Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared" - Eddie Rickenbacker

"Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend "-

Albert Camus (1913 - 1960)

Child Help Usa - Child Abuse resources

Prevent Child Abuse America

National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Info - Washington D.C.

Interface Children Family Services of Ventura County. A comprehensive site offering links to various agencies throughout the county - also info on low cost counseling. (Telephone Number (805) 485-6114 )

Testicular cancer resource site

U.S. FDA Home Page for Testicular cancer.

ASSIST: Statewide Student Transfer Information for California. ASSIST provides information about receiving credit at a California public university for courses completed at a California Community College and how those courses can be applied toward your academic goals when you transfer from a California Community College to a CSU or UC campus.

THE GIFT

a film by Louise Hogarth

(You can find it on Netflix)

Alcoholics Anonymous - Ventura County

Al-Anon and Alateen Family Groups of Ventura County

Planned Parenthood: Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties: Services, Articles, Education, Volunteer, Job and much more (Telephone Number: (805) 658-3232)

National Council on Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity

What to do if your child has been sexually molested

Megans Law Website:

Information on California Registered

Sex Offenders

Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network (RAINN) - very informative

The Center for Women and Men - info on: anger management, domestic/dating violence, child abuse, health, LGBT, pregnancy, sexual assault, stalking.

Positive Parenting (Ventura County)

Reactive Attachment Disorder

National Center

for Missing and Exploited children. Critical Info for Parents and Caretakers

Volunteer Solutions: Sponsored by the United Way

Ventura College Student Health Center

Psychology Credentials, License Info

Graduate Schools and Careers in Psychology

Graduate School Options for Psychology Majors

The Coalition to end Domestic and Sexual Violence - local counseling available Telephone Number: 805-983-6014; 24 Hour Hotline: 805-656-1111

Intersex Society of North America

NOVA: Sex Unknown - My Life as an Intersexual

Sexual Recovery Resources

National Sex Offender Registry

Encyclopedia of Psychology

Psychology Library, Princeton University's Selective Listing of: Internet Resources in Psychology and Related Disciplines

Scholarships Link

National Center on SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME

FinAid: A variety of Student

Financial Aid Resources

Ventura County Behavioral Health

Discipline and behavior: reasons NOT to spank, consequences, and sources of help

NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Illness - Ventura

Suicide Prevention Link

Ventura County Community Foundation's Scholarships (2007)

UCLA - SANTA MONICA RAPE TREATMENT CENTER

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Elder Abuse - info and help

Link to Maps and Directions

Ventura College Links

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211 Information and referral number - Ventura County (HELP STARTS HERE!!

Interface Volunteer Placement

The Coalition to End Family Violence

Planned Parenthood

Brothers in Arms

"A brother is a friend given by Nature." J.P. Legouve

Boys and Girls Club Ventura County

Casa Pacifica

Volunteer tips: Is this the right placement for me?

20 Reasons to Volunteer

REQUIRED Volunteer Placement Handout

American Cancer Society - Oxnard.

Ventura County Special Olympics

Humane Society

Make a Wish Foundation of the Tri Counties

Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County

Food Share - Ventura County's Food Bank

DISCLOSURE: These are suggested placements in the Ventura County area - you must contact and research each site on your own. Make sure each site has proper supervision and training opportunities.

Ojai Valley Land Conservancy

If you are not part of the solution...

You are part of the problem!

Make everyday Earth day

doing your share

Make everyday Earth day

if you really care

Every little bit matters

for the earth, air ,and sea

Every little bit matters

for world ecology!

RAIN Project Transitional Center

Lucy Capuano Brewer, M.A.

American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists

HUMAN SEXUALITY RESOURCES & INFO SITES

The Cornell Note Taking System

S.A.F.E. Alternatives - end the cycle of self abuse

EATING DISORDERS LINKS AND RESOURCES:

Something Fishy: Website on Eating Disorders

Rader Programs: Treatment Programs for Eating Disorders

EDR Eating Disorders Information and Referral Links

OA - Overeaters Anonymous (Local Meetings)

Books and Publications on Eating Disorders

Qualities to look for in a therapist

Larger view of Campus Map and Parking

Ribbons of Life Breast Cancer Foundation

Academic Calendar

Ventura College Home

Research Option - 30 Day Behavior Change

Fall 2009 Semester

Lucy Capuano Brewer, Psychology Dept.

August 17, 2009 - First day of Fall Semester

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(CRN 70871)- Intro to Psychology - MWF 8:30 am

(CRN 70877 - Intro to Psychology - MWF 11:30 am

(CRN 71734) - Developmental Psychology - MWF 9:30 am

(CRN 71720) - Psychology of Human Sexuality - MWF 10:30 am

(CRN 77788) - Personal Growth and Social Awareness - MWF 12:30 pm

Human Sex Syllabus

Study Skills Overview - VC resources. VERY INFORMATIVE

TEENWIRE.COM - Great info on many topics (Sponsored by Planned Parenthood)

FAMILY PACT: a program that provides no-cost family planning services to low-income men and women, including teens. (info and list of providers in your area)

Breast Self-Exam

The Five Steps of a Breast Self-Exam