MENTAL HEALTH & SUPPORT SERVICES

APAIT

Mental health, case management, and skill building services, free, 13 and older, must be OC resident, currently in person and virtual available.

"It Gets Better” Project

LGBTQ Center OC 

  • Mental Health Services - non-crisis, sliding scale, currently all virtual

  • Virtual Youth Peer Support Groups, including Trans specific groups (parent permission is NOT required). Zoom schedule found HERE.

  • Q Chat Space: Throughout the week, youth can access chats, in English and Spanish, that last 1.5 hours and are facilitated by staff from LGBTQ+ centers from across the country.

Radiant Health Centers

Mental health services for LGBTQ and/or HIV positive or related, 12 and older, sliding scale and Cal optima, no waiting list (as of 12/14/20), Offices in Irvine and Santa Ana but currently all virtual.

Trans Lifeline

(877) 565-8860. They are available 18 hours per day every day of the week.

The Trevor Project

LGBTQ+ focused crisis counseling available anytime 24/7, every day. Chat, call (1-866-488-7386), or text (text “Start” to 678-678) for support.

UCI Gender Diversity Project 

A fantastic and extremely helpful list of Trans Affirming resources. Orange County focused.