This group gives mental health professionals a place to connect and network with one another by asking questions, reaching out for referrals, sharing upcoming trainings, etc.

This group offers a way to give and receive, share and lend between real-life neighbors. Post anything you'd like to give away, lend, or share in this Buy Nothing community group. Ask for anything you'd like to receive for free or borrow."

This website enables you to search for services, locations of food banks, transportation resources, etc. 

You can search by category of resource or assistance. The search bar allows you to find more specific needs you might be looking for!.

This website contains a search function and categorizes resources in North Idaho. You can both use this to FIND resources, but you can also ADD YOUR ORGANIZATION to their resource list to help others find you!

Making Sense of Your Worth, 8-week course designed to develop an understanding of worth.

Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) learn to meet the complex needs of children who have experienced trauma.

TBRI, Attachment, Adoption and Parenting

The adoption of a child is always a joyous moment in the life of a family. Welcoming these children into your family--and addressing their special needs--requires care, consideration, and compassion. This book helps you learn to:

• Build bonds of affection and trust with your adopted child
• Deal with any learning or behavioral disorders
• Discipline your child with love without making him or her feel threatened

Brain and Understanding / Parenting

Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist, and   parenting expert, Tina Payne Bryson, demystify the meltdowns and aggravation, explaining the new science of how  the “upstairs brain,” which makes decisions and balances emotions, is under construction until the mid-20s. And the right brain and its emotions tend to rule over the logic of the left brain. . By applying these discoveries to everyday parenting, you can turn any outburst, argument, or fear into a chance to integrate your child’s brain and foster vital growth. 

This is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to learn the powerful communication technique of Motivational Interviewing (MI). Designed with beginners in mind, this easy-to-follow guide breaks down the core principles of MI into simple, practical steps that you can start using right away.

Through real-life examples and hands-on exercises, you'll learn how to ask the right questions, listen deeply, and guide others toward finding their own motivation for change.

How does trauma affect a child's mind—and how can that mind recover?

Child psychiatrist Dr. Bruce D. Perry has helped children faced with unimaginable horror: from genocide survivors to  victims of family violence. Dr. Perry tells these stories of trauma and transformation and shares their lessons of courage, humanity, and hope. Perry explains what happens to children’s brains when they are exposed to extreme stress—and reveals the  measures that can be taken to ease such pain and help them grow into healthy adults. 

Trauma is a fact of life. Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, one of the world’s foremost experts on trauma, has spent over three decades working with survivors. In The Body Keeps the Score, he uses recent scientific advances to show how trauma literally reshapes both body and brain, compromising sufferers’ capacities for pleasure, engagement, self-control, and trust. He explores innovative treatments that offer new paths to recovery.