Please explore the valuable resources at these sites, however, Sarah Burdge, PhD cannot guarantee the content of these sites. If you have questions, please feel free to call or email Dr. Burdge.
Anxiety / Depression / Relational Issues /
Trauma / Women's Issues / LGBT
Therapy Resources
San Mateo Psychological Association
Santa Clara Psychological Association
Company for Healthy Living – Sliding Scale Outpatient Mental Health Services
National Association of Mental Illness – San Mateo Chapter
http://www.namisanmateo.org/home.asp
Links to other general mental health resources
http://www.carolcarver.com/links/
Stress related resources
http://www.traumaresources.org/index.htm
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http://www.breastcancer.org/ - General Breast Cancer Resource Guide
http://www.bcconnections.org/ - Breast Cancer Connections – Palo Alto based resource center
http://www.miscarriagesupport.org.nz/index.html - Good general information about Miscarriage
http://www.hopexchange.com/ResourcesLinks.htm - Links, books, support groups, etc. about Miscarriage
http://www.stepfamilies.info/ - Step Family Resource Center
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General Psychological Information
Bay Area Association of Lesbian and Gay Therapists
APA Publication: Answers to Your Questions for a Better Understanding of Sexual Orientation and Homosexuality
http://www.apa.org/topics/sorientation.html
Gregory Herek, Ph.D.’s comprehensive website of Sexual Orientation: Science, Education & Public Policy Health Issues
http://psychology.ucdavis.edu/rainbow/index.html
The U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services comprehensive website on AIDS
Non-profit group providing information and education about AIDS
The Mautner Project---a national lesbian health organization providing assistance to lesbians and women with cancer.
http://www.mautnerproject.org/
The GLBT National Help Center. Finding support resources in your locale.
http://www.glbtnationalhelpcenter.org/
For federal, state, and local laws. (Human Rights Campaign)
Another website for state laws (National Gay & Lesbian Task Force)
Information for lesbians and same-sex couples (National Center for Lesbian Rights)
Parents and Friends of Lesbians & Gays. National organization of
parents, providing support, education, information and advocacy for GLBT community
www.pflag.org
Southern Poverty Law Center’s website. Resource for Intelligence Report on Paul Cameron
Spin off from Southern Poverty Law Center -- go to Dig Deeper and Explore Your Hidden Biases or go to the Harvard site below
Harvard site to test your hidden biases
http://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/
Bisexual Resources
The Bisexual Resource Center. Provides information, education and support for bisexuals.
Parenting
For GLB parents and families
APA Public Interest Directorate link for Charlotte Patterson’s 2001 paper on lesbian/gay parenting research
http://www.apa.org/pi/parent.html
(Peninsula Area) LGBT Resources
AIDS
San Francisco AIDS Foundation:
Athletics
Badlands’ Frontrunners: Runners group and social events
http://www.baylands.org/index.php
Different Spokes – Bay Area LBGT Cycling Club
LGBT Branch of Sierra Club:
http://sanfranciscobay.sierraclub.org/GLS/
LGBT Sierran Club:
Front Runners - International Gay Athletics
http://www.frontrunners.org/links/index.php
LGBT Ski and Snowboarding Club
Cross- Cultural Organizations
LGBT support for South Asian community members: http://www.trikone.org/index.shtml
Entertainment
Womens Chorus in South Bay:
Silicon Valley Gay Men’s Chorus
Families
Colage – Resources and activities for kids with one or more LGBT parent: http://www.colage.org/
Psychological Resources
http://www.sarahburdgephd.com/Resources.html
Religious Organizations with LGBT information and services
http://www.sarahburdgephd.com/Resources.html
Social Action
Horizons: Grants for LGBT organizations and activities
http://www.horizonsfoundation.org/page/home?gclid=CIj37tSawJ0CFQ0aawodV36crw
PGLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays): Support and social action groups throughout the country on high school and college campuses.
San Francisco Pride March
San Jose Pride March
Artemis Volunteers – Lesbian and Bi women volunteer groups
http://www.meetup.com/ArtemisVolunteers/calendar/past_list/
Equality California – California LGBT Political Activism Group
http://www.eqca.org/site/pp.asp?c=kuLRJ9MRKrH&b=4026385
Advocacy for LGBT Immigration Rights
http://www.loveseesnoborders.org/
San Francisco LGBT Community Center and Resources
http://www.sfcenter.org/aboutus.php
Social Networking
Women’s Networking Group on Peninsula
http://peninsulawomensgroup.org/
Stanford University LGBT Center
http://lgbt-dev.stanford.edu:8088/lgbt/servlet/operations?op=1
UC San Francisco LGBT Center
http://lgbt.ucsf.edu/out_faqs.html
Bay Area Career Women Networking Group for Lesbians
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SBBACW/
Transgender Resources
Transgender Law Center:
http://www.transgenderlawcenter.org/
Community Health Partnership – Transgender Resources: http://www.transgenderlawcenter.org/
Community Resources for Youth and Men:
Weddings
LGBT Wedding Resources:
http://www.rainbowweddingnetwork.com/
Youth
Gay Straight Alliance: Educational and support groups in educational settings to promote education about homophobia and sexual identity issues.
Project Outlet – Teen resources and activities
Billie DeFrank Center – Teen and Youth LGBT Center in San Jose
Gay Teen: Resources:
Book reviews of LGBT books for youth and teens: http://rainbowbooks.wordpress.com/
Religious Resources for GLBT Clients
AFFIRM: Dr. Marvin Goldfried’s site for psychologists with gay, lesbian or bisexual family members
Baptist LGBT support organization:
www.rainbowbaptists.org/christian.htm
Brethren Mennonite Council for LGBT Interests:
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) LGBTs:
Christian Science LGBT Resources:
www.emergence-international.org/index.php
Episcopal LGBTs:
Evangelicals Concerned (“Safe Place” for GLBT Christians):
General support site:
General support site:
Jewish LGBTs (World Congress of LGBT Jews):
LDS/Mormon LGBTs:
Lutheran Lesbian & Gay Ministries:
Methodists for GLBT concerns:
Metropolitan Community Church (Christian LGBT church): www.mccchurch.org
Presbyterian GLBT advocacy (More Light Presbyterians) in the church: www.mlp.org
Quaker (Friends for LGBT & Queer Concerns): www.quaker.org/flgbtqc/index.html
Religious Retreats (One each year, mid-year, for LGBT Christians): www.kirkridge.org
Seventh Day Adventist LGBT support organization:
Unitarian Universalist Office of BGLT concerns:
United Church of Christ Coalition for LGBT concerns: