At the LGBTQ Center Long Beach, we offer diverse support tailored to your needs. We’re here for you whether you’re seeking health services, support for youth and families, mental health counseling, legal assistance, or resources for older adults. Discover the care and empowerment you deserve with our inclusive services.
Our services cater to all stages of youth development.
LGBTQ Student Advocacy ensures support for LGBTQ+ students in schools. Our Youth Services Department also offers Professional Development Training & Class Presentations tailored for K-12 schools and youth-serving organizations, promoting LGBTQ+ cultural competency.
We offer free HIV testing, STI screening and treatment, including DoxyPep. Explore resources about our partners in Long Beach and learn about PrEP and PEP for prevention. Your health and well-being are our priority.
Our Legal Services Department offers LGBTQ-affirming legal assistance in Long Beach. We provide free intake for any legal issue and expertly guide you to the right resources. Our services are accessible with multilingual staff and interpreter services, and our team is trained on accessibility issues.
We provide LGBTQ-focused therapy with a focus on trauma, anxiety, and depression stemming from homo-bi-trans-phobia. Our therapy integrates various approaches such as psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, strength-based, person-centered, humanistic, and mindfulness. Together, we aim for your holistic healing from historical and ongoing trauma, including that from heterosexism, ciscentrism, racism, and structural oppression.
At the LGBTQ Center Long Beach, we’re dedicated to fostering a healthy, violence-free community. Our Domestic Violence Services Program provides free, confidential support for victims of domestic/intimate partner violence, addressing physical, mental, verbal, sexual, financial, and emotional abuse.
For our older adults, we offer programs and activities to connect with others in a safe, affirming, and inclusive space. Everyone is welcome to participate at their own pace. We provide resources, educational programs, and events focused on combating isolation, staying active and engaged, and fostering connections.
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