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SQSHBook is a program led by the St. Louis Queer+ Support Helpline (SQSH)

SQSH is a grassroots, queer-led collective dedicated to facilitating healing spaces and providing holistic support for queer St. Louisans to thrive.

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Friday through Monday, 1:00-7:00 PM CT

Local: 314-380-7774

Toll-Free: 884-785-7774

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4220 Duncan Ave, Suite 201
St. Louis, MO 63110
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Growing Families: A supportive space for LGBTQ+ Families

More about Growing Families: A supportive space for LGBTQ+ Families
  • 8.4 Co-Counseling & Peer Counseling
  • 25.2 Parenting Support – General
  • 28.1 Support Groups
A peer-led support group and affirming space for LGBTQ+ Families and individuals on their journeys to parenthood. We gather monthly on the first Wednesday of the month.
stlgrowingtogether@gmail.com
stlgrowingtogether@gmail.com

New Journey Baptist Church

More about New Journey Baptist Church
  • 1.1 Food Pantries
  • 1.2 Emergency Food
  • 3.1 Clothing & Furniture
  • 3.3 Household Essentials
  • 8.4 Co-Counseling & Peer Counseling
  • 11.6 Menstrual Products
  • 12.1 Relationship & Sexual Violence: General Resources
  • 12.2 Relationship & Sexual Violence: Obtaining an Order of Protection
  • 12.3 Relationship & Sexual Violence: Legal Resources
  • 12.4 Relationship & Sexual Violence: Educational Resources
  • 20.4 Job Postings & Referrals
  • 22.9 Educational Supplies (Textbooks, etc.)
  • 25.4 Nutritional Support
  • 26.1 Religious & Spiritual Resources – General
  • 26.2 Faith-Based Organizations
  • 28.1 Support Groups
  • 29.1 Social Groups & Events
  • 29.2 Self-Care & Wellbeing
  • 29.26 Educational Classes & Groups
  • 31.1 Resource Guides & Centers
We are a faith based organization that serves the community, regardless of someone's identity (with special consideration for women in or in transtion from abusive relationships). Our food pantry (down the street, past the parking lot) has no zipcode restrictions and is open Wednesdays, 1:00PM to 3:00PM.
https://www.facebook.com/New-Journey-Baptist-Church-539525606214375/?ref=page_internal
Website
https://njbc.churchtrac.com/
1-314-832-2142General
newjourney314@gmail.com
newjourney314@gmail.com

Young Queer Creatives

More about Young Queer Creatives
  • 8.4 Co-Counseling & Peer Counseling
  • 8.8 Mental Health Advocacy Groups
  • 9.1 Addictive Behavior & Substance Use
  • 9.2 Disordered Eating
  • 28.1 Support Groups
  • 28.3 Community-Building & Spaces
  • 30.1 Visual Arts
Young Queer Creatives is an organization dedicated to providing mental health services and support to LGBTQ+ youth and teens through expressive arts.
https://www.facebook.com/people/Young-Queer-Creatives/100088251559952/
https://www.instagram.com/youngqueercreatives
Website
https://www.youngqueercreatives.org/
youngqueercreatives@gmail.com
youngqueercreatives@gmail.com

Smart Recovery

More about Smart Recovery
  • 8.4 Co-Counseling & Peer Counseling
  • 9.1 Addictive Behavior & Substance Use
SMART Recovery supports people in the United States, Canada, and all over the world to manage addictive and problematic behaviors. SMART Recovery is an evidenced-informed recovery method grounded in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), that supports people with substance dependencies or problem behaviors to: 1. Build and maintain motivation 2. Cope with urges and cravings 3. Manage thoughts, feelings and behaviors 4. Live a balanced life [Groups](https://meetings.smartrecovery.org/meetings/?coordinates=50&location=st.%20louis%2C%20mo) are in person and online.
Website
https://smartrecovery.org/

Stronger U

More about Stronger U
  • 7.6 Other Transition Services
  • 8.4 Co-Counseling & Peer Counseling
  • 8.6 Mental Health Online Resources
  • 9.3 Self-Harm
  • 9.4 Suicide
  • 9.5 Non-Western Medicine & Holistic Healing
  • 28.1 Support Groups
  • 29.1 Social Groups & Events
  • 29.2 Self-Care & Wellbeing
Stronger U is a grassroots community dedicated to non-carceral wellness approaches, including free and low cost peer support, group and individual coaching, workshops, and educational resources. We partner with THRIVE Lifeline through a revenue sharing model; together, our services help THRIVE to keep thriving! Our team is made up of people with intersecting marginalized identities and we prioritize serving clients who also have intersecting marginalized identities and experiences. Our specialties include LGBTQ2S+ people; complex trauma survivors, including people living with DID and other dissociative experiences; neurodivergence; disability and chronic conditions (including chronic suicide and self harm). Join the Stronger Together discord community to access free peer support: [https://discord.gg/tGWKTX6uka](https://discord.gg/tGWKTX6uka "Stronger Together Dischord")
https://www.instagram.com/strongeruwellness/
Website
https://www.strongeruwellness.com
1-651-497-1184General
info@strongeruwellness.com
info@strongeruwellness.com

Fourth City Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence - Abbey of the Glittering Arch

More about Fourth City Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence - Abbey of the Glittering Arch
  • 7.7 Information on LGBTQIA+ Health
  • 8.4 Co-Counseling & Peer Counseling
  • 10.1 Sexual Health Services: General
  • 10.7 Sexual Health Education
  • 28.3 Community-Building & Spaces
  • 29.1 Social Groups & Events
The Fourth City Sisters of the Abbey of the Glittering Arch are a fully professed branch of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence servicing the Greater St. Louis Metro Area. We are a volunteer-led social group and 501c3 that focuses on outreach to the LGBTQQIA+ communities, promoting sexual education and health, peer counseling and support, and raising funds and awareness for LGBTQQIA+ organizations and missions. We are a 21st Century Order of Queer Drag Nuns whose prime directive is to Promulgate Universal Joy and Expiate Stigmatic Guilt. Membership is open to all.
Website
https://fourthcitysisters.org
mon@fourthcitysisters.org
mon@fourthcitysisters.org

Co-Counseling

More about Co-Counseling
  • 8.4 Co-Counseling & Peer Counseling
Russel Vanecek is the reference person for Co-Counseling in St Louis.
redvan71@gmail.com
redvan71@gmail.com

Washington University - Uncle Joe's Peer Counseling and Resource Center

More about Washington University - Uncle Joe's Peer Counseling and Resource Center
  • 8.4 Co-Counseling & Peer Counseling
  • 8.5 Mental Health Hotlines & Helplines
  • 22.13 Resource Centers in Schools
  • 22.4 Tertiary Educational Institutions (Colleges, Universities, Trade & Technical Schools)
  • 22.8 Extracurricular Groups in Schools
A 24/7 peer counseling service for undergraduate Washington University students. What to Expect: Your call will automatically go to voicemail. Leave the number you'd like to be called back at. A Joe (peer counselor) on duty will call you back in 15 minutes or less. The physical office is located along the Gregg storefronts on the South 40, between Wash U Wash and Student Technology Services. Students can use their university ID cards to swipe into the building during our open hours, either through the door between Wash U Wash and STS or through the side door by the Swap. Signs lead the way through the hallway to Uncle Joe's office.
Website
https://uncle-joes-resource-app.vercel.app/about
1-(314) 935 5099General

Sexual Assault & Rape Anonymous Helpline (SARAH)

More about Sexual Assault & Rape Anonymous Helpline (SARAH)
  • 8.4 Co-Counseling & Peer Counseling
  • 8.5 Mental Health Hotlines & Helplines
  • 12.1 Relationship & Sexual Violence: General Resources
  • 22.13 Resource Centers in Schools
  • 22.8 Extracurricular Groups in Schools
"We are a student-run confidential helpline that serves the Washington University in St. Louis community. We offer counseling on topics including, but not limited to, feelings, sexual assault, sexual harassment, intimate partner and sexual violence, relationships, mental and sexual health." Helpline avalable 24/7, however it's currently not available during the summer or winter break. Call and leave a message with a name/pseudonym and number. A SARAH will return your call within 20 minutes from a blocked number. Check out their website for a list of resources around: - Physical/Sexual Health - Mental Health - Interpersonal violence - Race - Religion - LGBTQIA+ Specific - Male survivors - Legal Advocacy
Website
http://sarah.wustl.edu
Resource list
http://sarah.wustl.edu/resources/
1-314-935-8080Hotline

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