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Gay/Straight Alliances: A Student Guide
Counseling

Andover Psychotherapy
2 Dundee Park, Andover, MA
(508) 475-6950

Association of Gay and Lesbian Therapists
29 Elbow Street, Providence, RI 02903
(401) 621-9213; Referrals

Back Bay Counseling Service
1368 Beacon St., Suite 109
Brookline, MA 02146
(617) 739-7860

Bayshore Counseling
Suite 203, Washington Place
Braintree, MA 02184
(617) 843-2232
Counseling services available for wide range of issues. Specialize in gay and lesbian issues

Berkshire Area Teenagers, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Undecided and Searching: Support Group
Berkshire Rape Crisis Center
18 Charles St., Pittsfield, MA 01201
Contact: Lori at (413) 442-6708

Boston Children's Services
867 Boylston St., Boston, MA 02116
(617) 267-3700

Boston Institute for Psychotherapy
520 Commonwealth Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 267-1561

Bridge Over Troubled Waters
147 Tremont St., Boston, MA 02111
(617) 423-9575
Counseling and services for homeless youth

Cambridge Counseling Center
1306 Massachusetts Ave., #411 Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 354-7976

Dimock Community Hospital
55 Dimock St., Roxbury, MA 02130
(617) 442-8800

Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center
591 Morton St., Dorchester, MA 02124
(617) 266-8800

Fenway Community Health Center
7 Haviland St., Boston, MA 02115
(617) 267-0900

Framingham Counseling Collaborative
914 Concord Ave.
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-0133

Journeywoman
240A Elm St., Davis Square
Somerville, MA
(617) 776-9232

Laurel Rylan Brown, MSW, LICSW
The Great Road, Bedford, MA 01730
(617) 275-9071

Lesbian, Bisexual and Gay Men's Counseling Collective
University of Massachusetts
433 Student Union, Box 41
Room 406G
Amherst, MA 01003
(413) 545-2645

Lifecourse Counseling
664 Main St., Amherst, MA 01004
(413) 253-2822

Lindemann Mental Health Center
25 Staniford St., Boston, MA 02144
(617) 727-7100

Mass Bay Counseling Associates
321 Columbus Ave., Boston, MA 02118
(617) 739-7832

Men's Resource Connection
224 South Prospect St.
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 253-9887
Offers programs for gay and bisexual men

Merrimack Valley Counseling Associates
211 Broadway, Methuen, MA
(508) 687-4383

Next Step
53 Langley Rd.
Newton Center, MA 02159
(617) 332-6601
Gay men's therapy specializing in survivors of sexual abuse

North Shore Community Health Center
47 Congress St., Salem, MA
(508) 744-5322

OMEGA
33 Walker St., Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 776-6369
Wide range of support groups

Progressive Therapy Associates
43 Dexter St., Peabody, MA 01960
(508) 531-9259

Somerville Women's Mental Health Collective
61 Roseland St., Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 354-6270

South End Counseling
596 Tremont St., Boston, MA 02118
(617) 437-9643

Legal Issues

To find a lawyer in your area, contact:

Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAD)

P.O. Box 218, Boston, MA 02112
Talk with Mary Bonauto, (617) 426-1350.
GLAD acts as a clearinghouse connecting clients with gay/lesbian-friendly attorneys throughout the Commonwealth.

Other resource organizations:

Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
350 Main St.
Malden, MA, 02148-5023
Contact: General Counsel
(781) 338-3000

Massachusetts Department of the Attorney General
One Ashburton Place, Boston, MA 02108
Contact: Office for Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
(617) 727-2200

Governor's Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth
State House, Room 111, Boston, MA 02133
Contact: David LaFontaine
(617) 727-3600 x312

Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
One Ashburton Place, Boston, MA 02108
Contact: Michael Duffy
(617) 727-3990

Civil Liberties Union of Western Massachusetts
39 Main St.
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 586-9115

Massachusetts Lesbian and Gay Bar Association
P.O. Box 9072, Boston, MA 02114

Massachusetts National Organization for Women
971 Commonwealth Ave.
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 782-1056

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