Resources

LGBTQ+ Specific Resources

The Trevor Lifeline

  • Call: 1-866-4-U-TREVOR (488-7386)
  • Text: 678-678
  • A 24/7 hotline for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults experiencing a mental health crisis

Trans Lifeline

  • Call: 877-565-8860
  • Text: 678-678
  • A 24/7 hotline staffed by trans people, for trans people
  • Financial support, in the form of Microgrants, for gender-affirming care

LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory

  • A searchable database for all forms of healthcare, including physical health, mental health, and gender-affirming care
  • All providers are LGBTQ+ friendly and offer informed, supportive care

Mental Health Crisis

National Suicide Prevention Hotline

  • Call or text: 988
  • A 24/7 hotline with free and confidential support for people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress

Crisis Text Line

  • Text HOME to 741-741
  • Chat online or message on WhatsApp using the link below
  • A 24/7 crisis text line providing mental health support

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

  • A national organization providing extensive information, resources, training, and support for people affected by mental illness

Teen & Young Adult Helpline:

  • Call: 800-950-NAMI (6264)
  • Text “Friend” to 62640
  • A peer-support service providing information, resources, and support to teens and young adults
Sexual Assault & Intimate Partner Violence

National Domestic Violence Hotline

  • Call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
  • Text START to 88788
  • A 24/7 hotline providing support, crisis intervention information, and referral services

RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline

  • Call 800-656-HOPE (4673)
  • Chat online at the link below
  • A 24/7 line providing confidential crisis support and information, advice, and referrals

Safe Horizon’s Rape, Sexual Assault, & Incest Hotline

  • Call 1-800-621-HOPE (4673)
  • A 24/7 call line providing crisis counseling, safety planning, information and resources, and connections to local resources

Sexual Health

Planned Parenthood

  • Call: 1-800-230-PLAN (7526)
  • A 24/7 confidential line connecting callers to local resources and assistance
  • Local clinics provide STI testing, treatment, and vaccines, gender-affirming hormone therapy, birth control and contraception, and abortion information and services

National Coalition for Sexual Health

  • Provides extensive information and resources related to sexual health and wellbeing

Center for Young Women’s Health

  • Platform providing carefully researched health information, educational resources, and community spaces, geared towards young women, transgender and nonbinary people, and intersex people.

National HIV, STI, and Hepatitis Testing

  • Searchable database of local STI testing sites, connecting people to free or low-cost STI testing
  • Information about sexual health and STI prevention
Addiction

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

  • Call: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
  • A 24/7 confidential treatment referral and information service for individuals and families mental and/or substance use disorders

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism

  • Extensive resources for those dealing with substance use disorders, including assistance finding treatment for alcohol use disorder
Child Abuse

National Child Abuse Hotline

  • Call or Text: 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453)
  • A 24/7 hotline providing support to those concerned about or affected by child abuse
  • Extensive online resources and information about identifying, understanding, and reporting abuse
Resources for Finding an LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapist

National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network

  • An online directory of POC queer and transgender therapists across the U.S.

Find a Therapist, Psychiatrist, Treatment Center, or Support Group

  • A database of therapists, psychiatrists, treatment centers, and support groups. You can search by location, insurance/payments accepted, specialty, and more.