Additional Resources

Here are some resources from around the local community, helpful webpages, informative reading options you might find helpful if you found your way here. This is not a formal endorsement of any entity, product, or company. CVP Therapy receives no compensation for any recommendations or referrals. All information on this page is for curated information purposes only. Although we strive to update information as we receive it, we do not always have constant contact with every other group. Please check into any area of interest and ask questions before making choices about your care.

Referral

Options

Crisis: Dial 988 or 741741

Couples

Ocean Springs: Kimmie Earley, MFT: 910-616-9446; Mary Dodson, LMFT 601-385-5638; Julie Benoit, LPC (504) 608-1409;

Biloxi: Alysha Velez, LPC (228) 400-7696; Kensley May, P-LPC, NCC (228) 205-4846; Rebecca Cassell, LPC (985) 259-7839; Emily Sherwood, LPC (228) 285-4896

Long Beach: Relationship Couch (662) 205-8130

Substance abuse/Addictions

AA South MS 24 Hour Helpline: 228-575-9225

Ocean Springs: Tina Sullivan, LPC (228) 325-8109; Dr. Lewis Anthony Bullock, DPC, LPC-S, MBA, NCC (769) 200-3115; Seaside Psychotherapy Gulf Coast, LLC (228) 382-1756

Biloxi: Jocelyn Gavin-Lane, LCSW (228) 641-4939; Christopher Ras, LPC, MEd, BC-TMH (228) 222-2995

Court Cases

Dr. Laura Brodie (228) 678-1042

Dr. Julie Teater (228) 594-9010

*CVP Therapy is not currently engaged in court cases. If you believe you may need court assistance, specialists in this area focused on court assessments from the beginning are best for you, as well as protecting your privacy and wellbeing.

Resource

And

Reading

List

Do you have a family member struggling with substance abuse? Consider Al-Anon if you would like a group approach to learning good ways to manage the situation and gain support from people who have been there.

Mississippi Mobile Response Teams Jackson County: 866-497-0690 Harrison County: 888-330-7772

Relaxing and refocusing: If you don’t have a meditation practice, or even if you do, this is Dr. Dan Siegel’s Wheel of Awareness guided meditation practice.

Sorting out relationships with yourself and others? The Four Agreements by don Miguel Ruiz

Understanding the mind through teen development (for parents and their teens): Brainstorm by Dr. Dan Siegel

Understanding more about depression: Breaking the Patterns of Depression and Depression is Contagious, both by Michael Yapko, PhD

Apps We (and Others) Have Enjoyed and Found Helpful

Claria (Hypnosis for Depression; does have subscription cost; can be used in conjunction with therapy and even with your therapist if they are subscribed)

Nothing Much Happens with Katherine Nikolai (guided imagery to help insomnia; no cost)

Habitica (avatar to help encourage task completion) ; Finch (app pet for goal setting, self care, and task completion)

AnyList (Task completion and organizer, shopping lists, recipes, etc.)