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There are many different approached to psychology and mental health.  A Freudian psychoanalyst will approach things very differently from a behaviorist who follows the theories for B. F. Skinner.  Adlerians and Ericksonian psychotherapists will approach things differently from followers of Beck's cognitive therapy or Albert Ellis's Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT).
Albert Ellis Institute
formerly the Center for Rational-Emotive Therapy
B. F. Skinner Foundation
Resources about the father of behaviorism - includes a brief autobiography.
C. G. Jung, Analytical Psychology, and Culture
A comprehensive resource on all things Jungian, frequently updated.
Classical Adlerian Psychology
Information about the followers of Alfred Adler.  An excellent resource with lots of original material
The Sigmund Freud Archives
at The Abraham A. Brill Library or the New Your Psychoanalytic Society and Institute.
The Interpretation of Dreams
The full text of Sigmund Freud's work is also available at Psych Web.
Milton H. Erickson Foundation
Information about Ericksonian hypnosis and psychotherapy.
Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy
A concise explanation of the major principles from Dr. Michael R. Edelstein.
The Structure of the Unconscious
by Sigmund Freud. Full text - from New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis

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