🌈 LGBTQ+ Mental Health Resources

If you identify as LGBTQ+ and are looking for support, you are not alone. There are many affirming, confidential resources available locally and nationwide.

🚨 Crisis Support (24/7)

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (LGBTQ+ Friendly)

  • 📞 Call or text 988

  • 💬 Chat via website

  • Press “3” or ask for LGBTQ+ support

  • Free, confidential crisis support

The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Youth)

  • 📞 1-866-488-7386

  • 📱 Text START to 678678

  • 💬 Online chat available

  • 24/7 crisis support for LGBTQ+ youth

Crisis Text Line

  • 📱 Text HOME to 741741

  • Free, confidential support via text

🏳️‍🌈 National LGBTQ+ Support

LGBT National Help Center

  • 📞 1-888-843-4564

  • Peer support, information, and local resources

  • Also offers youth and senior-specific lines

Trans Lifeline

  • 📞 877-565-8860

  • Peer support run by and for trans individuals

  • Confidential and affirming

GLBT National Youth Talkline

  • 📞 1-800-246-7743

  • Support for youth and young adults

📍 New Jersey LGBTQ+ Resources

Garden State Equality

  • Advocacy, education, and resources for LGBTQ+ individuals in NJ

  • Helps connect people to affirming services