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Individual psychotherapy and counseling for adults.

Psychotherapy and counseling for individuals, with providers specializing in LGBTQIA+ populations and neurodivergent populations. Services offered both in-office and virtually.

LGBT Life Center is a trusted leader that empowers the LGBTQ communities and all people affected by HIV through improving health and wellness, strengthening families and communities, and providing transformative education and advocacy. We offer free HIV & STI testing services, housing services, medical services, case management, social support programming for the LGBTQ+ community, youth programming, senior programming, PrEP and HIV prevention services, mental health and counseling, and intimate partner violence crisis intervention. RWHAP B client eligibility assessment site.

Weekly in-person and virtual support groups for LGBTQ+ persons up to age 25. Referrals for affirming service providers (medical, legal, etc.). Housing and other types of emergency assistance also available, including some transition-related items. Trainings for service providers on how to best address needs of LGBTQ+ persons aged 25 and younger. Please see website for more information.

HSZ&W is a statewide 501(c)3 non-profit offering weekly support meetings for parents, caregivers, and adult family members of transgender and gender-diverse individuals. Opportunities monthly to connect and learn with others including: virtual and in-person, morning and evening, plus Orientation, BIPOC, and Interfaith meetings. If you are seeking support for your family, please fill out the confidential contact form (https://heshezewe.org/contact/) and follow directions to set up your initial virtual Welcome Call with one of our facilitators. Other services include individual consultations, family social gatherings, and adult social events. HSZ&W also offers professional development training about welcoming and inclusion practices through a gender lens for the larger community. Visit the website for more information. All inquiries for training and other questions, please email Executive Director, Shannon McKay, at [email protected].

Psychological evaluation, individual psychotherapy and counseling for adults. Specializing in working with trans and queer individuals. Evaluations and letter writing for gender affirming care. Services available in person for local residents and statewide via telehealth.

Our mission is to build a healthy Latino community through culturally appropriate health services, focusing on those most in need. We envision a diverse, inclusive, healthy, safe, and happy community, free from violence and discrimination, where individuals have access to healthcare and are well-informed and empowered to care for themselves and their families.

The Council of Community Services Drop-In Center provides access to information/education, resources and services in the prevention and care of HIV/STDs and Hepatitis C (HCV). The Center offers compassionate support services for persons affected by HIV/AIDS and HCV. Ryan White Part B Eligibility Assessment Site.

Individual and group counseling services for all ages; ADHD and Autism evaluations, education and consultation for all ages, utilizing gender inclusive, neurodiversity-affirming framework. No insurances accepted; sliding scale rates available to all.

Peer-led support and social group for transmasculine people (assigned female at birth who no longer identify in that way). Accepts walk-ins. All meetings are conducted via Zoom and when possible, also in-person. Call or email for details on how to participate.

Information and referrals to community resources; additional resources available on website. Community education and outreach programs.

Serenity is dedicated to reducing the transmission of HIV by providing comprehensive support services, education, advocacy and referrals to people who are living with and affected by HIV/AIDS in a safe setting. Ryan White Part B Eligibility Assessment Site.

Our groups are designed for adult family members that would like to learn how to support their transgender, nonbinary, or gender diverse loved one. The group meetings are a safe, confidential, and supportive environment. HSZW works to meet people wherever they are on their journey of acceptance and understanding of gender identity. We share personal experiences to help increase the knowledge and comfort level of newcomers in small group settings. For more information on when groups meet, contact us!

Support and social group for all gender diverse individuals

Weekly in-person and virtual support groups for LGBTQ+ persons up to age 25. Referrals for affirming service providers (medical, legal, etc.). Housing and other types of emergency assistance also available, including some transition-related items. Trainings for service providers on how to best address needs of LGBTQ+ persons aged 25 and younger. Please see website for more information.

Monthly 2nd Friday meeting providing safe space for connection, peer-facilitated trans support, and community building. TGEA is for those in gender transition, considering the possibility (even remotely), or post-transition (however the individual may define that), and to anyone anywhere along the gender spectrum, whether static or dynamic. Significant others, friends, family, and allies are welcome. 2nd Friday is composed of four sub-groups: please see website for details about each group. 3rd Sunday group for significant others of those in transition. All groups are currently meeting on Zoom; contact for information on how to connect. TGEA can also provide speakers to organizations or community groups for outreach and/or education.

Join us for the LGBT Life Center’s reimagined Transfeminine Social Support Group! This group is a peer-facilitated social support group in Hampton Roads for transgender women and transfeminine people (ages 18+).

The ACLU uses litigation, lobbying, public education, and organizing at the state and federal levels to fight discrimination against people living with HIV. If you’ve been discriminated against based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status, the ACLU wants to hear about it.

LGBTQ affirming counseling for youth and adults, play and expressive therapies for children and teens. Spanish language service available. Provides referral letters for hormone therapy and/or surgery.

Research shows that the biggest protective factor for LGBTQ+ people is SOCIAL SUPPORT.  Support from family, friends, coworkers, classmates, supervisors, teachers, and neighbors are all crucial to LGBTQ+ wellbeing.  In addition to the support listed above, building relationships with other LGBTQ+ people has also shown to increase resilience and reduce feelings of social isolation and invisibility. On this page, you will find a list of our social support groups that are currently meeting virtually and in-person.  If you are interested in joining a particular group, please email the contact listed.  This person can answer any questions you may have about the group and will provide you with the Zoom link, if applicable.   If you have any general questions about our social support group offerings or are having trouble reaching the contact listed, please email [email protected] or call us at 757-640-0929. Note: We are currently in the process of relaunching some previous groups that went dormant after COVID, as well as some new offerings!  This page and our Event Calendar will be updated with those as they go live. 

Weekly in-person and virtual support groups for LGBTQ+ persons up to age 25. Referrals for affirming service providers (medical, legal, etc.). Housing and other types of emergency assistance also available, including some transition-related items. Trainings for service providers on how to best address needs of LGBTQ+ persons aged 25 and younger. Please see website for more information.

Support and social group for transgender persons.

At Williamsville Wellness, we believe that the key to successful and lasting recovery is through individual attention. Where other addiction treatment centers rely primarily on group therapy sessions, we provide 15+ one-on-one sessions per week with our multidisciplinary staff. In our treatment programs for alcohol and substance abuse, Williamsville Wellness addresses the body, mind, and spirit through a variety of techniques to help patients identify barriers to recovery. Within individual and group sessions, our patients can address behaviors, contributing factors to addiction, emotional and mental health, family issues, and the impact of addiction on the body, mind, and spirit.

The Men in Transition (MIT) is a social support group dedicated to providing a safe space and platform centering the unique experiences of transmen. MIT is dedicated to improving access to resource referrals, providing leadership development and skill-building opportunities, and connecting transmen with community connections.

Support and social group for transgender persons.