External Resources

Resources for Specific Disabilities

Adaptive Technology

AI Squared: Making Accessibility Simple

Bright Eye Technology: Reading and Writing Made Easy

Cambium Learning Technologies: Enriching Education for All Learners

CAST: Universal Design for Learning

Closing The Gap: Changing Lives with Assistive Technology

Khan Academy

Free or low-cost Assistive Technology for Everyone

Matching Person and Technology

ADD and ADHD

ADDitude Magazine: Living well with Attention Deficit

Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyper activity Disorder

Edge Foundation: ADHD Coaching

National Institute of Mental Health: ADD

National Resource Center on ADHD

OneADDPlace: A Source for ADD and ADHD Information

Studying with ADHD

Tips, Tricks & Tools to Get Sleep With ADHD

Alternative Texts

American Printing House for the Blind

Bartleby: Great Books Online

Bookshare: An Accessible Online Library for People with Print Disabilities

CourseSmart: #1 in etextbooks and digital course materials

Daisy Consortium: Making Information Accessible for All

Learning Ally: making reading accessible for all

Natural Readers: The most popular personal reader

PlanetBook.com: Free Book Downloads

Autism

AutismAsperger.net

Autism Self-Disclosure Pocket/Wallet Cards

Autism Society

Autism Speaks

Autism Spectrum Education Network

Autistic Self-Advocacy Network

College Autism Spectrum

Estate Planning for Parents of Kids with Autism

Resource Guide for STEM Students with Autism

Blindness and Vision Impaired

American Council for the Blind

American Printing Press for the Blind, inc.

BooksAloud.inc

Braille Institute: Empowering visually impaired people to live fulfilling lives

California State Library

How Colleges Help Visually Impaired Students Succeed

Mental Health Effects of Vision Issues

National Federation of the Blind

Navigating College with Visual Impairments

The NY Institute for Special Education: Blindness Resource Center

Resources for Students with Visual Impairments

Career Development

Career Launch @ Perkins School for the Blind

Careers for People with Physical Disabilities

College & Career Guide for Students with Disabilities

Counseling Career Guide

Disability Career Guide

Job Accommodation Network

Resume & Career Guide

Studying American Sign Language

Useful Resources for Disabled Job Seekers

We Connect: Uniting students with disabilities in access to HE and jobs

Deaf and Hard of Hearing

American Speech Language Hearing Association

Deaf Linx: Fighting audism through empowerment and education

The Deaf Resource Library

Described and Captioned Media Program

HEARD- Helping Educate to Advance the Rights of Deaf Communities

Laurent Clerc National National Deaf Education Center 

National Association of the Deaf

National Deaf Therapy

Disabilities

Ability Awareness: Building a World of Inclusion for People with Health Conditions and Disabilities

A Resource Module for Student Veterans with Disabilities

Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)

Delta Alpha Pi International Honor Society: For students with disabilities in colleges and universities

Department of Rehabilitation

Disability Resource Primer- Lydia X. Z. Brown

Disability Visibility Project

DO-IT: Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology

DREAM: Disability Rights, Education Activism, and Mentoring

National Center for College Students with Disabilities Clearinghouse (NCCSD)

National Organization on Disability

Respect Ability - Fighting Stigmas & Advancing Opportunities

Social Security Disability and SSI Disability

Special Education Resource on the Internet

Speech and Language Disorder Resources for College Students

Dyslexia and Reading Disorders

Davis Dyslexia Association International

Encyclopedia of Mind Disorders

International Dyslexia Association 

Study Tips for College Students with Dyslexia and Dysgraphia

Teen's Health

The Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity

Legal Resources

Department of Education

Department of Justice

Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF)

Disability Rights Legal Center (DRLC)

Office of Civil Rights

U.S. Department of Labor

LGBTQIA+ and Disabilities

5 Ways Schools Can Support Fat, Disabled, LGBTQ Students

52 Mental Health Resources for Disabled, POC, LGBTQ Folks

Eating Recovery Center- LGBTQ

Passing Twice- A Place for LGBTQ People Who Stutter

Queer and Disabled Misconceptions 

Rainbow Alliance for the Deaf

Mental Health

Anxiety
Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)

National Institute of Mental Health: Anxiety

Teens Health: Anxiety

ULifeline: Mental Health Lifeline

Bipolar Disorder

College & Bipolar: Strategies for Success

Living with Bipolar Disorder

National Institute of Mental Health: Bipolar

Support for College Students with Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Anxiety and Depression Association of America: Depression

Helping Students Combat Loneliness

Managing Seasonal Affective Disorder

The College Student's Guide to Depression

National Institute of Mental Health: Depression

U Lifeline: A Project for the Jed Foundation

Eating Disorders

Academy for Eating Disorders

College Guide to Eating Disorders

Eating Disorder Resources for College Students

Eating Recovery Center

Food Insecurity Among College Students

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders

National Eating Disorders Association

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

College Students' Guide to OCD

Help Guide: A trusted non-profit organization

National Institute of Mental Health: OCD

Peace of Mind

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Overcoming Trauma & PTSD Associated with Physical Spaces

National Alliance on Mental Illness

PTSD Alliance

PTSD - Sleep Research & Resources

Support and Coping Techniques for College Students with PTSD

Supporting Women Recovering From Trauma and PTSD

What is PTSD?

Psychological Disorders

College Guide for Students with Psychiatric Disabilities 

Mental Health Guide for College Students

Psych Central

Schizophrenia

National Institute of Mental Health: Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Help and Resources

Students with Schizophrenia

Physical and Medical

Accessible Spaces
Access Now

Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy Career Builders

Crutches & Spice- Disability Inclusion

My Child at CerebralPalsy.org

United Cerebral Palsy: Life without limits for people with disabilities

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Center for Disease Control and Prevention

CFIDS Association of America

Chronic Pain
Anxiety and Depression Association of America

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Comorbidity
Assessing Adults With ADHD and Comorbidities

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Comorbidity

Understanding Comorbidity with Depression and Anxiety Disorders

Epilepsy

Epilepsy Foundation

CURE (Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy)

Seizures and Concussions

Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Concussions

Concussions: Teen Health

Religion and Disabilities

A Guide to Buddhism: Disabilities

Bahai' and Disabilities

Bethlehem Baptist Church

Disability in Islam

Faith Ability: Religion and Disability Resources

Islam and Disabilities: Center for International Rehabilitation Research Information and Exchange

Latter-Day Saints Disability Resources

Lutheran Services in America Disability Network (LSA-DN)

National Benevolent Association

National Catholic Partnership on Disability

Seventh-Day Adventist Church North America Division

Students of Color

Autism and Race

Black, Disabled & Proud: College Students with Disabilities

National Black Disability Coalition 

National Coalition for Latinxs with Disabilities (website currently under construction)

Respect Ability - Fighting Stigmas & Advancing Opportunities (Espanol)

Substance Use/Addiction

Addiction Group Resources

Alcohol Rehab Help

Moss Rehab Resource Net

Additional Resources

Disability Scholarships

Chegg Prep Flashcards

College Guide for Low-Income Students

Coping with COVID stress 

Guide for New College Students with Learning Disabilities

Guide to Online College with a Learning Disability 

Mental Health Guide for College Students

Outside Scholarships - Student Financial Services

Book Resource List

ADD
Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults by Thomas E. Brown

Colleges With Programs for Students With Learning Disabilities Or Attention Deficit Disorders by Charles T. Mangrum and Stephen S. Strichart

Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood by Edward M. Hallowell

Autism

All the Weight of Our Dreams: On Living Racialized Autism

Students with Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for College Personnel by Lorraine Wolf

The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome by Tony Attwood

The Parents Guide to College for Students on the Autism Spectrum by Jane Brown, Lorraine Wolf, Lisa King, and G. Ruth Bork

Bipolar Disorder

An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness by Kay Redfield Jamison

Facing Bipolar: The Young Adult's Guide to Dealing with Bipolar Disorder by Russ Federman & J. Anderson Thomas

Depression
Change Your Brain Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Anger, and Impulsiveness by Daniel G. Amen

Disabilities
Brilliant Imperfections: Grappling with Cure

College Success for Students With Learning Disabilities: Strategies and Tips to Make the Most of Your College Experience by Cynthia Simpson and Vicky Spencer

Making a Good Brain Great: The Amen Clinic Program for Achieving and Sustaining Optimal Mental Performance by Daniel G. Amen

Smart But Stuck: How Resilience Frees Imprisoned Intelligence from Learning Disabilities, Second Edition by Myran Orenstein

Dyslexia
Dyslexia: Surviving and Succeeding at College by Sylvia Moody