Links & Information

Alive
​24 Hr Crisis Line: 341.993.2777; STL: 314.993.7080
www.alivestl.org
Alivestl@alivestl.org 

American Addiction Centers (Recovery.org)
https://americanaddictioncenters.org/
https://www.recovery.org/browse/belleville-il/
https://www.rehabs.com/local/belleville-il/
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Drug Rehab
Osvaldo Nunez – Outreach Specialist
www.drugrehab.com/guides/lgbtq/
onunez@drugrehab.com

GLBT National Health Center
http://glbthotline.org

LGBT+ Drug and Alcohol Treatment Resources (The Recovery Village)
https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/resources/lgbtq/

List of Free LGBTQIA+ Friendly Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers Near You (Me) – All Treatment
​www.alltreatment.com/lgbtqia-friendly-alcohol-and-drug-rehab-centers/

Rebuilding Finances After Rehab
​https://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/rebuild-finances-after-rehab.php

Safe Connections
24hr crisis Help line: 314.531-2003, 314-646-7500 or TTY 314-646-050
safeconnections.org
Info@safeconnections.org 

St. Louis Anti-Violence Project 
Wolf Smith 
www.stlavp.org
​Wolf@stlavp.org

Substance Abuse Prevention in the LGBT Community
http://www.substanceabuserehab.com/lgbt-substance-abuse-prevention/

Trevor Project
1.866.488.7386
https://www.thetrevorproject.org

Civil Rights Enforcement Agency 
(314)622-3301 or TDD: 1(800)735-2966 
www.Stlouis-mo.gov 
crea@stlouis-mo.gov 

Specialized Care for Trans Vets 
www.stlouis.va.gov/services/Lesbian_Gay_Bisexual_Transgender_LGBT_Veterans.asp 

VA St. Louis Health Care System 
Main: 314-652-4100, Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 

Veteran Care Coordinators 
Eligibility office: (314)652-4100 x54165 
www.vets.gov/health-care/eligibility/ 

Dr. Kasey Windnagel
​(314)652-4100 x63277 

Dr. Clara Wiegman
(314)652-4100 x63676

HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity 
(800)669-9777 or (800)927-9275 (TTY) 
www.hud.gov/fairhousing, www.hud.gov/lgbthousingdiscrimination 

Blake Law Group P.C.
618-233-7900, 618.398.1000, Toll Free: 1.855.886.1529
www.blakelawgrouppc.com
law@blakelawgrouppc.com

The Family Equality Council
https://www.familyequality.org

The Legacy Project
www.stlouislegacyproject.org

Black Pride
314-884-8730
www.blackpridestl.org

HRC   Human Rights Campaign
www.hrc.org

Metro Trans Umbrella Group MTUG
www.stlmetrotrans.com
info@stlmetrotrans.com

PFLAG – Edwardsville
P: 618.977.5078 E: pflagedwardsville@outlook.com
https://pflag.org/chapter/edwardsville

Pride St. Charles
www.pridestcharles.org
info@pridestcharles.org

PrideSTL
314-317-0077
www.pridestl.org

Promo
Mandi Kowalski
Office: 314-862-4900, Cell: 618-593-0883
www.promoonline.org
Mandi@PROMOonline.org 

SAGE   Services and Advocacy for Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Elders
www.sageusa.org

Saint Louis LGBT History Project
Steven L. Brawley
314-740-0298
www.stlouislgbthistory.com
Stevenbrawly@me.com 

Springfield, IL Pride
217-528-5253
www.springfieldpride.org
jcool.phoenix@comcast.net

BOOM Magazine
Colin Lovett, Colin Murphy
www.boom.lgbt

G.L.A.A.D Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
www.glaad.org

AIDS Service Organization – Bethany Place

• Case Management
• Prevention/Education Outreach
• Transitional Housing
• Rental Assistance
• Needle Exchange Operation of the Metro East
• Volunteer Services

Prevention Program P: 618.215.6874
Transitional Housing Program P: 618.215.6869
Case Management Program P: 618.215.6869
Rental Program P: 618.215.6870
821 West A ST
Belleville, IL 62220
www.bethanyplace.org/

Washington University Transgender Center
www.stlouischildrens.org/transgendercenter
lewis_c@wustl.edu

Alcoholism – LGBTQ Specified – RehabSpot
1.877.220.8851
www.rehabspot.com/alcohol/who-alcoholism-affects/lgbtq-community

B.R.I.D.G.E.S. Program
Ramona Taylor
314-773-1399, 1.800.359.5695
www.mha-em.org
BRIDGES@mha-em.org

Behavioral Health Response BHR
314-469-6644, 1.800.811.4760, TTY: 314.469.3638
www.bhrstl.org

Clinical Social Worker
Swansea, IL 62226
Patrick Frame, MSW, LCSW (He/Him/His)
Ph: 314.669.1249, Fax: 618.235.3843, E: patrick@insightfulmindscounseling.org
www.insightfulmindscounseling.org
www.facebook.com/insightfulmindscounseling

Licensed Psychologist
M. Lee Borrine, Ph.D.
314-960-6713
MLBorrine@yahoo.com

Radzom Counseling
Edwardsville 618-248-2040, Maryville 618.272.2141
https://www.radzomcounseling.com/
info@radzomcounseling.com

PTSD-Military, Living With, Risk Factors, Post Deployment Risks, Helping Veterans
Maryville University – St Louis, MO
online.maryville.edu/online-bachelors-degrees/psychology/understanding-a-veteran-with-ptsd/

Therapists
Chris Scarberry, LPC
314-750-5216
www.scarberrytherapy.com
scarberrytherapy@yahoo.com

Liz Goldman, Ph.D. 
314-894-6604 
STLLGBT@va.gov 

Mitzi Hedgecock, LCSW 
314-652-4100 x63966 
STLLGBT@va.gov 

S.P.L.C.  Southern Poverty Law Center/Teaching Tolerance Program
www.splcenter.org/teaching-tolerance

The NGLTF   The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
www.thetaskforce.org

Gender Spectrum
www.genderspectrum.org

National Children’s Medical Center-Gender Center
www.childrensnational.org

Trans Parent
www.transparentusa.org

Trans Youth Family Allies TYFA
www.imatyfa.org

COLAGE   Children of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere
https://www.colage.org

GLSEN   Gay Lesbian and Straight Education Network
www.glsen.org

GSA Network   Gay Straight Student Alliances
https://gsanetwork.org

It Gets Better   Videotaped messages of hope for LGBTQ youth 
www.itgetsbetter.org

Safe Schools Coalition
www.safeschoolscoalition.org