Welcome to the American Mental Health Foundation
AMHF 2012: Building a More Compassionate Society
THANK YOU
To all our donors, sponsors, and readers of AMHF Books for keeping our mission flourishing and making our work possible. We encourage you to visit our blog, which is an important resource for everyone.FOR THE ANNUAL REPORT (NOVEMBER 2010 TO OCTOBER 2011) OF AMHF, CLICK HERE.
TWO LATE-SPRING 2011 EVENTS WERE HUGE SUCCESSES
- On May 7, the 2011 Stefan de Schill Award was granted to Suicide Prevention International "for Outstanding Research and Treatment Contributions to the Field of Mental Health." The well-attended ceremony took place at the SPI Walk For Life.
- April 29 to 30, 2011: AMHF sponsored a workshop entitled Small Family Business, Big Family Stress, in Poughkeepsie. 75 small-family business owners registered, and the workshop was well-attended. Please view our video here. Our sincerest thanks go to Marist College and to the Hudson Valley Family Business Institute, as well as to facilitators Dr. Pamela C. Alexander and Dr. James Campbell Quick, as well as to Dr. Joanne Gavin and Dr. David Gavin. Look for our 2012 publication Live Your Dream, Change the World.
FOUR NEW BOOKS BY ERICH FROMM
As part of its mission to explore the humanist dimension of mental health, AMHF is proud to bring back into print two classics by Erich Fromm, as well as to publish two new collections of unpublished essays and speeches from the archive of the International Erich Fromm Society. Click here to learn about all American Mental Health Foundation Books. AMHF Books was featured at BookExpo America, including The Violent Person, by Dr. Raymond B. Flannery Jr. AMHF Books were exhibited at the Brooklyn Book Festival.
DR. RAYMOND B. FLANNERY JR., HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, CONTRIBUTES HIS RESEARCH AND EXPERTISE IN PTSD AND RELATED AREAS TO THIS WEB SITE AS A SERIES OF BLOGS.
DR. HENRY KELLERMAN WILL PUBLISH HIS LATEST WORK, PERSONALITY: HOW IT FORMS, WITH AMHF BOOKS IN MAY 2012.
AMHF WELCOMES DR. MELISSA WANAMAKER. READ HER 7,500-WORD INTERVIEW WITH ALEXANDRA STYRON, ON DEPRESSION, HERE.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS. MARCH 31, 2012, AMHF WILL OFFER THE FREE ONE-DAY WORKSHOP "THE HEALTHY ORGANIZATION" IN THE AMHF-STEFAN DE SCHILL SEMINAR SERIES. CONTACT elomke [at] americanmentalhealthfoundation [dot] org FOR DETAILS.
SUPPORT AMHF
There are many ways to support The American Mental Health Foundation in 2012. AMHF is a 501(c)(3) charity, recognized as such by the IRS and Federal Government. All gifts are fully tax-deductible. Donate now using the button below, or click here for other options.The Founding Mission Statement of 1924 has sustained AMHF for 88 years
The object of this Association is to promote, advance, promulgate, perform or carry out, enter into, cultivate, establish and organize scientific research and studies in the field of mental health, psychology, psychoanalysis and related domains; and to organize work groups and seminars for staff members to engage in other educational work.




