LGBTQIA+ Mental Health & Wellness
Atlanta/Local resources
Atlanta Division of LGBTQ Affairs: https://atlgbtq.atlantaga.gov/home
PFLAG Support Groups: https://www.pflagatlanta.org/
Southern Equality Resource List (Provides information about providers who will write letters & provide Hormone Replacement Therapy): https://southernequality.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/TransInTheSouth2019.pdf?pdf=TISEng&source=LandingPageButton
LGBTQ+ Legal Support: http://www.stonewallbar.org/
Community Support & Events for Black queer and QTPOC individuals: http://www.southernfriedqueerpride.com/events
Affordable mental health services for LGBTQ+ individuals: www.all1familyinc.org/
North Druid Hills Primary Care: (Provides HRT) https://www.erineverettnp.com/
Nationwide/Online resources
LGBTQ+ in higher education: https://www.lgbtcampus.org/
National Center for Transgender Equality: https://transequality.org/
National Black Justice Coalition: https://nbjc.org/
Asexual Visibility and Education Network: http://www.asexuality.org/
Resources for allies
The Trevor Project’s Guide to being an ally to transgender and nonbinary youth: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/a-guide-to-being-an-ally-to-transgender-and-nonbinary-youth/
Supporting LGBTQ+ students in higher ed.: https://www.higheredtoday.org/2017/04/10/lgbtq-students-higher-education/
Learn about intersectionality: https://www.learningforjustice.org/magazine/on-intersectionality-and-allyship
Podcasts for allies: https://pflag.org/pflag-connects/podcasts
Safe Zone Project activities for allies: Activities for LGBTQ+, Sexuality, Gender, & Facilitation » The Safe Zone Project
12 Step LGBTQIA Groups
Gay & Sober - Meetings GEORGIA (gayandsober.org)
Virtual 12-Step Meetings - AA, CMA, NA, Al-Anon Online - Galano Club
The Trevor Project: (866) 488-7386
“The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) young people ages 13-24.”
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800) 273-8255 (online chat available)
“The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.”
Crisis Text Line: Text START to 741-741
“Crisis Text Line is free, 24/7 support for those in crisis. Text from anywhere in the USA to text with a trained Crisis Counselor.”
The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender National Hotline: (888) 843-4564
The GLBT National Youth Talkline (youth serving youth through age 25): (800) 246-7743
“Both provide telephone, online private one-to-one chat and email peer-support, as well as factual information and local resources for cities and towns across the United States.”
Trans Lifeline: (877) 565-8860
“Trans Lifeline is a trans-led organization that connects trans people to the community, support, and resources they need to survive and thrive.”
