What is it?
A non-judgmental hotline for those 25 years old and below with LGBTQ-sensitive trained counselors you can contact through a call, text, or chat during a mental health crisis and/or suicidal thoughts.
Contact information:
a) Trevor Lifeline
1-866-488-7386
Available 24/7
Free
b) TrevorText
Text the word START to 678678
Available 24/7
Standard messaging rates apply
c) TrevorChat
Enter the online portal on The Trevor Project’s website
Available 24/7
Free
What is it?
A 24/7 hotline available in the U.S. and Canada staffed by transgender people for transgender people. Trans Lifeline is primarily for transgender people in a crisis, from struggling with gender identity to thoughts of self-harm.
Contact information:
a) United States
1-877-565-8860
Available 24/7
What is it?
The GLBT National Help Center provides telephone, online chat, and email peer-support. They speak with callers of all ages about bullying, workplace issues, HIV/AIDS anxiety, coming out, relationships, and more. They also have a massive resource database for social and support groups, gay-friendly religious organizations, sports, leagues, student groups, and more.
Contact information:
Toll-Free National Hotline
1-888-843-4564
Monday – Friday 4 p.m. to 12 a.m. ET
Saturday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET
Youth Talkline
1-800-246-7743
Monday – Friday 4 p.m. to 12 a.m. ET
Saturday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET
For teens and young adults up to age 25
Online Peer-Support Chat
Monday – Friday 4 p.m. to 12 a.m. ET
Saturday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET
One-on-one confidential peer support; not for casual chatting.
Trans Teens Online Talk Group
Weekly moderated group for trans teens ages 12 – 19
Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. ET
What is it?
Fenway Health provides information, help, and referrals to LGBT callers. They also have a peer listening line.
Contact information:
LGBT Helpline (25+)
1-617-267-9001
Toll-free: 1-888-340-4528
Monday – Saturday 6 p.m. – 11 p.m. ET
Peer Listening Line (25 and under)
1-617-267-2535
Toll-free: 1-800-399-PEER
Monday – Saturday 5:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. ET
What is it?
Crisis Text Line serves anyone, in any type of crisis, providing access to free, 24/7 support via a medium people already use and trust: text.
Contact Information:
Text HOME to 741741
Available 24/7
What is it?
At the LGBTQ Center OC, all members and allies of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender community of Orange County join together in a network of support and unity. Their life-affirming programs focus on empowerment, and our advocacy efforts focus on speaking out against hate and discrimination.
Their team is committed to serving the needs of the LGBTQ+ community. Currently their offices are temporarily closed, however their programs, meetings and counseling sessions are taking place on web-based platforms such as Zoom. Information on each program meeting can be found on our FB page or by calling the Center at (714)953-5428.
Phone: Office 714-953-LGBTQ (5428)
Counseling 714-953-5428 x330
Fax: 714-246-8907
Email: info@lgbtcenteroc.org
Web: https://www.lgbtqcenteroc.orgbtqcent
What is it?
The LGBTQ Center Long Beach advances equity for LGBTQ people through culturally responsive advocacy, education, programs, and services.
The following programs and services are currently available to provide resources, assistance, and/or digital programming:
Domestic Violence Services
Health Services and Education
Legal Services
Mental Health Services
Senior Services
Trans Health Services
Youth & Family Services
The Center Long Beach
2017 E. 4th Street
Long Beach, CA 90814
(562) 434-4455
Antonio Lavermon, Youth Services & Transition Coordinator - Extension 225
What is it?
Our focus is on identifying and addressing emerging health issues faced by the Latino and LGBTQ populations. Bienestar reaches these unique populations through innovative and compassionate peer-to-peer modeling that is 100% culturally relevant to the communities we serve.
Bienestar
2690 Pacific Ave # 300
Long Beach, CA 90806
(866) 590 - 6411
info@bienestar.org
Monday – Friday: 10AM – 7PM
Other locations can be found in: East Los Angeles, El Monte, Hollywood Pomona, South Los Angeles, & Panorama