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LGBTQIA+ Community Resources

LGBTQIA+ Resources

 

Trans-Friendly Health Care

 

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Organizations

  • The Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists: Offers numerous resources for LGBT individuals experiencing mental health conditions and psychiatric professionals with LGBT clients.
  • Ayana Therapy: Therapy app for BIPOC & LGBTQ+ communities. Shares diverse and intersectional mental health resources.
  • Born this Way Foundation: Works toward a future that supports the wellness of young people through an evidence-based approach that is fiercely kind, compassionate, accepting, and inclusive.
  • The Gay and Lesbian Medical Association: A national organization committed to ensuring health equity for LGBTQ and all sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals, and equality for LGBTQ/SGM health professionals in their work and learning environments. 
  • Gays and Lesbians Living in a Transgender Society: A grassroots organization dedicated to supporting the LGBTQIA+ community on a global scale.
  • GLAAD: Tackles tough issues to shape the narrative and provoke dialogue that leads to cultural change.
  • Human Rights Campaign: America's largest civil rights organization working to achieve LGBTQ equality. Their website has a wealth of information and resources for the LGBTQ+ community and their allies.
  • Inclusive Therapists: Aims to make the process of seeking therapy simpler and safer for all people, especially marginalized populations.
  • The Jed Foundation: A nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for our nation's teens and young adults.
  • LA Conextion: Co-creating sober spaces that prioritizes individual and collective healing for QTPOC with us, for us, by us.
  • LA Espirista: Aims to create an environment of holistic space for those in the QTPOC community interested in recovery from any form of addiction, abuse, or dependence.
  • LGBT National Help Center: Serving the LGBTQ+ community by providing free & confidential peer-support and local resources.
  • LGBTQ Psychotherapists of Color Directory: Provides support, networking, leadership development, and community building opportunities for LGBTQs of Color in psychology, social work, and counseling.
  • Los Angeles LGBT Center: Works towards a world where LGBT people thrive as healthy, equal, and complete members of society.
  • The National Center for Transgender Equality: Offers resources for transgender individuals, including information on the right to access health care.
  • National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center: Provides educational programs, resources, and consultation to health care organizations with the goal of optimizing quality, cost-effective health care for LGBTQIA+ people.
  • National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network: A healing justice organization committed to transforming mental health for queer and trans people of color (QTPoC).
  • Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board: A non-profit Tribal advisory organization serving the 43 federally recognized tribes of OR, WA, and ID; launched, “Two Spirit and LGBTQ Health” for the LGBTQ community that follows three Indigenous members of the Two Spirit and LGBTQ community as they journey toward self-acceptance, supportive healthcare, and communities that celebrate them.
  • Open Path Collective: Offers lower-free therapy across the country for those who need it.
  • Outcare Health: A non-profit with the purpose of providing extensive information and education on LGBTQ healthcare.
  • Pride Counseling: Professional Online Counseling for the LGBTQ community.
  • PFLAG:The first and largest organization for LGBTQ+ people, their parents and families, and allies.
  • The Q Center: Portland's LGBTQ2SIA+ Community Center.
  • The Queer Counselor: An online radical mental health resource supervised by Hilary Kinavey, LPC.
  • Rest for Resistance: Uplifts & creates original writing & art by QTPOC. Provides emotional support resources for LGBTQ2SIA+ and BIPOC communities through Instagram bio link.
  • SAGE: The world's largest and oldest organization dedicated to improving the lives of LGBT older adults.
  • Saige Counseling: Delivers educational and support resources for LGBTQ individuals, as well as promoting competency on LGBTQ issues for counseling professionals.
  • SHIFT+: Initiative created by Seeding Sovereignty to uplift the voices of LGBTQIA+ and Two-Spirit folx that are changing policies and inciting Indigenous political engagement.
  • Trans Lifeline: Available 24/7 peer support & crisis hotline for trans people in English y español. Call 1-877-565-8860.
  • The Trevor Project: A support network for LGBTQ youth under 25 providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention, including a 24-hour text line (Text “START” to 678678).
  • Wove Therapy:Therapists in NYC who specialize in compassionate, intersectional care for all.

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