Resources

As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the field, I have come across many resources which I find to be helpful to many of my patients. The following are some of those resources which I feel may be helpful to you on your holistic journey toward health and wellness.

 

12 Step Programs

Al-Anon

https://al-anon.org/

 

Alcoholics Anonymous

https://www.aa.org/

 

Codependents Anonymous

https://coda.org/

 

Gamblers Anonymous

https://www.gamblersanonymous.org/ga/

 

Nar-Anon Anonymous

https://www.nar-anon.org

 

Overeaters Anonymous

https://oa.org/



Other Resources

Holistic Cleaning Service in CT

CTHomeCleaning.com

 

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