Links
LINKS
PSYCHOTHERAPY INFORMATION
International Mental Health Professionals
Japan
www.imhpj.org
TELL Web-Based Depression and Anxiety Test
(WB-DAT)
http://telljp.wb-dat.net/
International Counseling Centre in Kobe,
Japan
www.icckobe.com
International Therapist Directory
www.internationaltherapistdirectory.com
Shanghai International Mental Health Association
www.s-imha.org
Lomi Clinic ? somatic psychotherapy in Santa
Rosa, California, USA
http://www.lomi.org/
USA National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
"Your Guide to Healthy Sleep"
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/healthy_sleep.pdf
Australia Cognitive Therapy links
MoodGYM: http://moodgym.anu.edu.au/
e-Couch: http://ecouch.anu.edu.au/
Todo Institute, in USA
www.todoinstitute.org; email todo@together.net
information on Morita (X“c) Therapy & Naikan (“àŠÏ) Therapy
Naikan Nara Center Japanese only - telephone
0742-48-2968
JAPAN INFORMATION AND HELP LINES
Tokyo English Life Line (TELL)
www.telljp.com
Importing or Bringing Medication into Japan
for Personal Use (English)
http://www.mhlw.go.jp/english/topics/import/index.html
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Importing or Bringing Medication into Japan
for Personal Use (Japanese)
http://www.mhlw.go.jp/topics/0104/tp0401-1.html
Japan Helpline
http://www.jhelp.com/en/jhlp.html
24 hour non-profit, nationwide emergency
assistance service - 0120-46-1997 Toll-free
Osaka Information Service for Foreign Residents
(OIS)
http://www.ofix.or.jp/life/index.html
Dawn Center Osaka womenfs center
http://www.dawncenter.or.jp/top/index.jsp
Kyoto City International Foundation
http://www.kcif.or.jp/en/
Osaka International Exchange Center
http://www.kkc.cc/eng/
Internet information service about Japan
in English
www.EnglishFriendlyJapan.com
ALCOHOL AND DRUG INFORMATION
Alcoholics Anonymous Japan
http://aatokyo.org/
Channah Thailand alcohol and drug rehabilitation
center
www.channahthailand.com
Western cognitive psychology approach
Wat Thamkrabok - alcohol and drug rehabilitation center, Buddhist monastery, Thailand
http://www.thamkrabok.net/index.html
contact is Mae Chee Rambhai, a senior nun
CROSS-CULTURAL INFORMATION
Interaction International -3rd culture kids
http://www.interactionintl.org/home.asp
Society for Intercultural Education, Training,
and Research
http://www.sietar-japan.org/index.html
Intercultural Communication Institute
http://www.intercultural.org/
Geert Hofstedefs cultural dimensions
http://www.geert-hofstede.com/hofstede_dimensions.php?
KANSAI AREA ACTIVITIES
Kansai Ramblers -hiking in Kansai area
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=4758949801
Language exchange group -in Umeda, Osaka
-contact Rimi Makino
rimim@hotmail.com
SELF-CULTIVATION PRACTICES
Chi Gung in Kyoto (and occasional Osaka classes)
Emi Morita (English and Japanese)
email contact: emiyoga@gmail.com
Website - http://www.aiinspire.com/
General information on the Way of Tea (’ƒ‚Ì“’ = cha-no-yu):
http://www.urasenke.org
Karate
http://www.daitou-kensou.co.jp/karate
e-mail:office@daitou-kensou.co.jp
Aikido in Kyoto
www.aikidokyoto.com; 075-461-8002
Tao Shiatsu Massage
Kyoto Tao Sangha Center
075-551-2770
http://www.taosangha.com
Martial Arts - Kyoto City Budo Center (‹ž“sŽs•“¹ƒZƒ“ƒ^) (Budo (•“¹) = martial arts)
075-751-1255;
Southeast corner of Sakuranobaba Dori (÷‚Ì”nꓹ‚è) and Marutamachi Dori, (ŠÛ“c’¬“¹‚è);
Entrance on Sakuranobaba Dori; near Heian
Shrine & Kyoto Handicraft Center
BUDDHISM IN JAPAN -
Listing of Soto temples in Japan that welcome
foreign practitioners
http://www.sotozen-net.or.jp/kokusai/list.htm
Information on the Rinzai and Obaku Zen sects
of Japan, including information on how to
sit zazen and information about specific
temples
http://rinnou.net
Jeff Shorefs Zen website
http://www.beingwithoutself.org/
Shunko-in, Kyoto (Myoshinji lineage)
http://www.shunkoin.com
email: rev.taka.kawakami@gmail.com;
075-462-5488
Tekishinjuku, Kameoka, Kyoto-fu (Myoshinji
lineage)
http://www.tekishin.org/guide/guideeg.htm
email: zen@tekishin.org
0771- 24-0152 (English); 3000 yen per night
Vipassana Buddhist meditation practice
Japan Vipassana Meditation Center - Dhamma Bhanu;
Iwakamioku, Hatta, Mizuho-cho, Funai-gun,
Kyoto 622-0324;
Tel/Fax: 0771-86-0765;
Email: info@bhanu.dhamma.org
Website: http://www.bhanu.dhamma.org
Shugendo information
http://www.shugendo.fr/
YOGA INFORMATION -
Sri Ramana Maharshi ashram, India
http://www.sriramanamaharshi.org/
Shaktipat therapy
http://www.wilcoxhealingcenter.com/
Patanjali kundalini yoga care
http://www.kundalinicare.com/index.html
DAOIST INFORMATION -
Universal Healing Tao Center Thailand
www.universal-tao.com
Healing Tao USA
http://www.healingtaousa.com/index_standard_2010.html
Daoist studies website
http://www.daoiststudies.org/dao/aar
CHRISTIAN INFORMATION
Kamogawa Church in Kyoto
http://www.kamogawachurch.com
Christian wedding service
Daniel Arakelian
http://www.weddingprojapan.com
DR. PAWLEfS PROFESSIONAL CONNECTIONS
Kansai Gaidai University, Asian Studies Program
http://www.kansaigaidai.ac.jp/asp/
International Cross-Cultural Psychology Association
http://iaccp.org/
Japanese Association for Transpersonal Psychology/Psychiatry
http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jatp/
Shoji Muramotofs homepage
http://www5d.biglobe.ne.jp/~shojimur/
PSYCHOTHERAPISTS AROUND THE WORLD
Mark Johnson - Northern California, USA -
www.theessentialbeing.com
Josh Sandoz
Seattle, Washington - www.joshsandoz.com
MINDFULNESS AND PSYCHOLOGY -
Richard Sears, Ph.D. mindfulness, Buddhism
and psychology
http://www.psych-insights.com
Society for Clinical Mindfulness & Meditation
www.clinical-mindfulness.org
Center for Clinical Mindfulness & Meditation
www.myunion.edu/ccmm
Stephen K. Hayes Quest Center Network
www.stephenkhayes.com