Resources for Give an Hour Providers during COVID19

Give an Hour provides these listings as a courtesy to network providers. No endorsement is implied. 

General Stress, Coping and Resources

• Taking Care of Yourself – Checklist for health and mental health professionals – from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network

• Managing healthcare workers’ stress associated with COVID-19 – from the National Center for PTSD

• Resources on staff well being – from the Intensive Care Society (UK) 

• Useful tips on emotional health during the COVID-19 pandemic – from the Nantucket Cottage Hospital

• Supportive Practices for Mental Health Professionals During Pandemic-Related Social Distancing

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tips for Taking Care of Yourself (Healthcare Providers and Emergency Responders)

• Tools for calming and coping. Headspace is offering free accounts for healthcare professionals during the pandemic

• Tools for Behavioral Health Professionals During a Public Health Crisis 

• Workshop: Meditation and Mindfulness

• Self-Care and applying Psychological First Aid for COVID-19 Responders

• Stress Management for Healthcare Workers & Essential Employees

• APA Building Resilience

• NAMI COVID-19 Guide

• SAMHSA-Coping with Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks

• Building Resiliency To Isolation & Loneliness: How To Increase Our Resiliency During The COVID-19 Crisis

• Peer, Friend And Self Support In The COVID-19 Crisis: How To Provide Support For Ourselves And Others Through Times Of Fear And Isolation

• Every Mind COVID-19 – COPING WITH ANXIETY AND STRESS

• Live Whole Health: Self-care episode #4 – Mindfulness of Breath

• Resources for the COVID-19 Crisis – Education Development Center (EDC) list of resources related to health, mental health, and education.

Virtual Practice Tips, Training, and Information 

• Give an Hour Telehealth Resource Page

Supporting Clients  

• Implementing Behavioral Health Crisis Care

• Find resources to address the psychological and emotional impact of the COVID 19 pandemic for children, families, and healthcare staff 

• That Discomfort You’re Feeling Is Grief 

• National Center for PTSD: Working with Patients Affected by the COVID19 Outbreak

• Grief and COVID-19: Mourning our bygone lives 

• Child Mind Institute- Trauma and Grief 

• Older Adults & Isolation During COVID-19

• Taking Care of Patients During the Coronavirus Outbreak: A Guide for Psychiatrists 

• SPRC: Resources to Support Mental Health and Coping with the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

• UCLA Child Anxiety Resilience Education and Support (CARES) Helping Kids Manage Anxiety During a Pandemic

• Keeping Connected While Social Distancing

• Tips for Getting the Most Out of an Online Therapy Session

• COVID-19 Messaging Guidance- The National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention (Action Alliance)– safe messaging and for specific populations

• Providing Suicide Care During COVID-19- The Zero Suicide Institute (ZSI) addressing safe suicide care.

• Suicide Prevention Resource Center- Resources to Support Mental Health and Coping with the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Serving Hospital, Healthcare and Frontline Clients

• Resources for Mental Health providers and frontline workers assisting with the global COVID-19 crisis

• Bracing for an Epidemic of PTSD Among COVID-19 Workers

• Coronavirus COVID-19: Protecting & Enabling Health Care Workers

• Healthcare Workers Report Elevated Psychiatric Symptoms Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

• How Health Care Workers Avoid Bringing Covid-19 Home 

• Life after COVID-19: What Will Change? 

• Managing Healthcare Workers’ Stress Associated with the COVID-19 Virus Outbreak PTSD: National Center for PTSD

• Steven Chau: Who will heal the healers? The psychological aftermath of covid-19

• Mental Health Academy: Resources for Mental Health providers and frontline workers

Serving Military Affiliated Clients

• Child Mind Institute- Military Families

• Military Families Learning Network-MORAL INJURY: SUICIDE RISK, SURVIVOR’S GUILT AND OTHER CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS  *CE

• Military Families Learning Network-CHILD IDENTITY THEFT: REPAIRING THE DAMAGE  *CE

Other Continuing Education Opportunities 

• Give an Hour Provider Continuing Education Credit Resource Link

• Pesi Continuing Education

• CE4Less- Ethics And Boundary Issues”

• Mental Health and the Military: Strategies for Treating Veterans with PTSD and Related Conditions (3 CEs)

• Various CE Opportunities with TZK Seminars

• COVID 19: Trauma-Informed Stabilization Tools (3 CEs)

• Making Sense of the Pandemic: Psychological Impact on Clients and Communities