LibGuides: Finding Your Zone: Mental Health Resources : LGBTQA+

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Please visit other sections of this online guide. By taking some time to explore, you can find information about topics like:

Q Chat Space
Q Card Project
It Gets Better Project
LGBT Youth Resources
Full list of CDC recommendations. This could be especially helpful if you are the parent of, or someone caring for, an LGBTQA+ individual. Various resources are geared towards parents, relatives, authority figures, and friends and allies.

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Updates and Resources
A variety of resources, from peer advice about family issues to entertainment (anyone ready for a film festival?) to wellness resources produced by the community. NOTE: This is a UK-based organization, so some resources are not applicable to readers overseas.
Support Groups in Philadelphia
Support Groups in Pennsylvania
TherapyTribe LGBT Support Groups
In Our Own Voices, Inc.
SAGE: Advocacy & Services for LGBT Elders
SAGE Mental Health Resources
The National Resource Center on LGBT Aging has compiled resources specifically for older community members; however, some resources may resonate with a broader audience, such as the Trans Lifeline, cancer support groups, and documents about living with anxiety and depression.
Resources on Disability and LGBTQ Followed by a Short Description
An annotated bibliography uploaded to the Self Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Center, with an index for navigation.
Disability and GLBT Issues Resources
(Not a typo.) From the Benchmark Institute. Recommended resources on the Web and in literature.
Other LGBT and Aging Resources
This includes information about healthcare, housing, and more.
SAMHSA Information Resources
Insight from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Explore LGBTQ Philadelphia
General information from the Visit Philly website. Start planning for your next post-social-distancing outing, or learn about events that may have a virtual equivalent.