Inclusive Mental Wellness
No matter your background, culture, or lived experience, you deserve resources that recognize and affirm who you are.
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LGBTQ+ Mental Health Resources
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PFLAG Jersey Shore - PFLAG promotes the health and well-being of LGBTQ+ persons, their families and friends through: support, to cope with an adverse society; education, to enlighten an ill-informed public; and advocacy, to end discrimination and to secure equal civil rights.
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The Pride Center of New Jersey provides a safe and welcoming space for all individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ to find support, educational tools, health and education resources, and social opportunities within a community of acceptance.
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Rainbow Youth Project USA has provided LGBTQIA+ young people with meaningful access to free mental health and suicide prevention counseling since its inception.
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The Trevor Project is a leading organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services for LGBTQ+ youth.
BIPOC & Minority Mental Health Support
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Mental Health America offers a resource center with information on culturally responsive mental health care, racial trauma, and advocacy.
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Mental Health Liberation is a nonprofit providing free therapy for BIPOC individuals and supporting therapists and students of color.
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Mental Health Hotline provides culturally sensitive mental health care options and connects individuals with professionals who understand the unique challenges faced by BIPOC communities.
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Project HEAL has a collection of over 20 mental health resources tailored for different BIPOC identities, including therapy directories, helplines, and community spaces.
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This theme focuses on the various and profound ways that work and working of all kinds – free and unfree, skilled, and unskilled, vocational and voluntary – intersect with the collective experiences of Black people. Learn More
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Juneteenth is a time to learn about the history of slavery, recognize the resilience of Black people, and reflect on the bravery of individuals committed to equity and social justice. This day offers us an opportunity to connect as a community, and hear the experiences of our Black neighbors. Learn More
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We have a growing list of NJ based black-owned businesses that serve new jersey, NEW YORK, AND the tri-state area. View Listing
Disability Mental Health Advocacy
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DBSA seeks to create equitable access to peer support services and mental health resources and advocate for all individuals with a lived experience with a mood disorder, regardless of cultural and social identity or systemic barriers.
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TASH advocates for equality for individuals with disabilities, and promotes social justice to create a community that is not segregated according to ability.
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NAMI New Jersey provides mental health support, education, and advocacy for individuals and families.
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Disability Rights New Jersey advocates for the legal and civil rights of people with disabilities.