Dr. Kellison ext. 101
Khia Pieratt ext. 102
Michaela Gusman ext. 103
Bingyu Xu ext. 104
COVID-19: Sessions are available as in-person, virtual, and/or hybrid of both.
Suicide/Self Harm
Local Hotline
- Maricopa County Crisis Line served by Mercy Care 1-800-631-1314 OR 602-222-9444
- Teen Lifeline Phone OR Text 602-248-TEEN (8336)
National Hotline
- Suicide Prevention Hotline Call 1-800-273-TALK (8255); En Español 1-888-628-9454-
- Crisis Text “HELLO” to 741741
- LGBTQIA: 1-888-843-4564
- Trans Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860
- Trevor Project: (2SLGBTQIA+Youth aged 13-24): 1-866-488-7386
- National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-RUNAWAY-1-800-786-2929
- Disaster Distress Hotline Call 1-800-985-5990 OR text “TalkWithUs” to 66746
Organizations
- Self Injury Outreach and Support http://sioutreach.org/
- To Write Love on Her Arms https://twloha.com/find-help/help-by-topic/self-injury/
- Child Mind Institute https://childmind.org/topics/concerns/suicide-and-self-harm/
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
- My Bandana Project is meant as a way to provide hope for transgender and gender diverse people who are considering ending their life: https://mybandanaproject.org/
Anxiety / Depression
National Hotlines
- National Alliance of Mental Health 1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
- Boys Town National Hotline 1-800-448-3000
- Teen Line 1-310-855-HOPE (4673) or 1-800-TLC-TEEN (852-8336)
Organizations
- Anxiety & Depression Association of America https://adaa.org/
- National Institute of Mental Health https://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml
Grief and Loss
Organizations
- National Association for Loss and Grief https://www.nalag.org.au/
- National Alliance for Grieving Children https://childrengrieve.org/
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Local Hotline
- Veterans 1-866-4AZ-VETS (429-8387)
National Hotline
- Veteran Crisis Hotline Call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) and Press 1 OR Text to 838255
Organizations
- U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs https://www.va.gov/
- Tucson Treatment Center for PTSD https://www.sierratucson.com/about/news-media/articletrauma-lgbtq-community-2/
Relationship/Domestic Violence
Local Hotline
- Shelter Line Call 480-890-3039
National Hotline
- National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline 1-866-331-9474
- National Domestic Violence Call 1- 800- 799-7233
Local Organizations
- Sojourner Center for Women & Their Children: https://www.sojournercenter.org/
- UMOM Domestic Violence Shelter: https://www.umom.org/
- Arizona Domestic Violence Legal Assistant Project: https://www.azflse.org/azflse/professional_development/legalservices/delete_azdomviolence.cfm
2SLGBTQIA+ / Gender Support
Local Organizations
- AZ 2SLGBTQIA+ Community Call 602-400-2601, ext. 1
- The Crew'n Healthmobile: Get healthcare (physical and mental health) 602-933-9339
- Phoenix Children’s Hospital Gender Support: https://www.phoenixchildrens.org/centers-programs/gender-support-program
- One-n Ten Center for 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth in Phoenix https://onenten.org/
- The Queer Undocumented Immigrant Project: www.facebook.com/AzQuip
- Phoenix Pride 2SLGBTQIA+ Center: www.phoenixpridelgbtcenter.org
- Trans* Spectrum of Arizona: www.transspectrum.org
- Parents and Friends of Gays & Lesbians (PFLAG)
-https://pflag.org/chapter/pflag-phoenix
-https://pflag.org/chapter/pflag-sedonaverde-valley
-https://pflag.org/chapter/pflag-tucson
-https://pflag.org/chapter/pflag-sierra-vista
National Crisis Hotline
- Trans Lifeline 877-565-8860
- The Trevor Project Call 1-866-488-7386
- LGBTQIA: 1-888-843-4564
National Organizations
- The Trevor Project https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
- APA Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Gender Minority Persons: https://www.apa.org/about/policy/psychological-sexual-minority-persons.pdf
- Div44 of the APA Resources for CNM Relationships: https://www.div44cnm.org/resources
- Transgender Skin Care: A Guide for Addressing Dermatological Issues in Trans Patients: https://thedermreview.com/transgender-skin-care-guide/
Alcohol & Drug Use Treatment
- Recovery Center for 2SLGBTQIA+: https://www.lambdaphx.org/Medical
2SLGBTQIA+ Parenting & Family Planning
National Organizations
- Family Equality for 2SLGBTQIA+Headed Families: https://www.familyequality.org/
- Human Rights Campaign (HRC) LGBT Parenting:
https://www.hrc.org/resources/professional-organizations-on-lgbt-parenting
Financial Support for 2SLGBTQIA+ Family Planning
- Gay Men Interested in Becoming Parents: https://www.menhavingbabies.org/assistance/
- Surrogacy Support: https://simplesurrogacy.com/simple-surrogacy/gay-parenting-assistance-programs-gpap/
- LGBTQ Family Building Grants: https://www.familyequality.org/resources/lgbtq-family-building-grants/Children of 2SLGBTQIA+ Parents
- Children of lesbian and gays https://www.colage.org/
- Children with 2SLGBTQIA+ parents: https://www.familieslikemine.com/
Resources for Parents & Family of LGBTQIA-https://pflag.org/
School & Educational Support for 2SLGBTQIA+ Students and Their Families
National Organizations
- GLSEN (The Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network) https://www.glsen.org/
- Trevor Project: School Issue Support:
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/trvr_support_center/in-school/
- Trans Student Educational Resource http://www.transstudent.org/
Arizona-Based University Students
Crisis
- Student at Arizona State University Call 480-921-1006 (EMPACT) OR CRISIS TEXTLINE: Text HOME to 741741
- Students at Northern Arizona University Call 928-523-3611
- Students at University of Arizona Call 520-621-3334, Opt. 1.
Student Organizations for 2SLGBTQIA+ Students
- Northern Arizona University 2SLGBTQIA+Resources and Support: https://in.nau.edu/lgbtqia-commission/our- work/
- University of Arizona 2SLGBTQIA+Affairs: https://lgbtq.arizona.edu/about-us
- Arizona State University’s 2SLGBTQIA+Students: https://eoss.asu.edu/student-and-cultural-engagement/out-at-asu
Intersex/DSD/CARD
Education & Understanding DSD/CARD/Intersex
• DSDTeens – Website made by and for young people with intersex variations or DSD to provide information on puberty, growing up and living with these variations.
• DSD Families – Has a variety of resources for caring for infants, children and adolescents with DSD/intersex variations.
Support Groups
• InterConnect – Major support group covering a wide array of intersex variations and DSD and serving individuals and families. Based in the US but with membership throughout the world. Formerly known as AIS-DSD Support Group
• Beautiful You MRKH Foundation – Support group for those with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome
• CARES Foundation – Focuses on medical information and support around Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
• Hypospadias and Epispadias Association – Offers support and education for people born with hypospadias and epispadias and their families.
Organizations that Advocate for Intersex People
• interACT Advocates for Intersex Youth – Works to raise intersex visibility and promote policy and law that protects intersex youth
• Intersex Society of North America (ISNA) – Prolific organization in intersex advocacy and activism that has closed its doors but maintains its website as a historical archive of past work. interACT now does much of the work ISNA once performed.
• Accord Alliance – Advocates for improved healthcare and better collaboration for all stakeholders involved in DSD/intersex
• Intersex Justice Project – Organization focused primarily on ending surgery on intersex genital surgeries
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Dr. Kellison ext. 101
Khia Pieratt ext. 102
Michaela Gusman ext. 103
Bingyu Xu ext. 104
COVID-19: Sessions are available as in-person, virtual, and/or hybrid of both.
Dr. Kellison ext. 101
Khia Pieratt ext. 102
Michaela Gusman ext. 103
Bingyu Xu ext. 104
COVID-19: Sessions are available as in-person, virtual, and/or hybrid of both.
Reach out to us to request an appointment
or complete our form