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TRANS SPECIFIC SUPPORTS (National and Local)
TRANS SPECIFIC SUPPORTS (National and Local)
- Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition Identity Document Assistance - If you need help with name change and gender markers on documentation, including financial assistance
- Stand In Pride - Connecting queer folks, especially for life events and other types of support. There's a local group for the northeast on Facebook.
Psychiatric Medication Management Practices / Providers
Psychiatric Medication Management Practices / Providers
- Beacon Behavioral Health Associates - Pamela, Jolene, Jessica, or Katie come highly recommended (telehealth available)
Other Providers We Recommend
Other Providers We Recommend
- Pamela Francoeur, MS, FNP-BC, CDE -- Family Nurse Practitioner, nonbinary, health at every size informed; Boston Medical Center, practices in Boston and Danvers area
- Altamira Voice Training -- Voice training for trans and nonbinary individuals, private pay, reasonable rates
- Thundermist Health -- Rhode Island, offers trans health care including gender affirming medical care, primary care, health at every size, etc
- Mass General Transgender Health Program -- comprehensive primary care, endocrine/hormone management, case management and links to behavioral health and surgical services
- Brigham and Women's Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery Center -- trauma informed, LGBTQIA+ safe, endometriosis, adenomyosis, and other gynecological disorders / diseases treatment center
Legal ways to get what you need to be yourself and live your life
Legal ways to get what you need to be yourself and live your life
- PridePlans.com LGBTQ+ Pride Planning / Estate Planning Services (the 9 documents you need to recreate a legal marriage)
- HRT: Cisgender men can be prescribed testosterone for low T via these virtual clinics: Blokes, Henry, Hone
Testosterone requires symptoms to be reported as well as a blood test to confirm low T, and testosterone levels change throughout the day, being highest in the mid morning and lowest in the late afternoon or evening
- HRT: Cisgender women can be prescribed testosterone, estrogen, and/or progesterone for symptoms of menopause and perimenopause via these virtual clinics: Joi, Evernow, Defy, Winona, Alpha
No labs required, just need to report symptoms of perimenopause or menopause
- If you need help understanding passport application changes / concerns, please contact any of the clinicians in the practice directly and we will provide you with best practices education
If you are experiencing claim denials for medically necessary treatments...
If you are experiencing claim denials for medically necessary treatments...
We have created a template for appealing claim denials. You can download the template here! Feel free to share with whomever may benefit from it. You deserve to have treatments that you need! You should be able to make a copy of this template or download it as a word doc to be able to customize it for yourself or dependents.
We have created a template for appealing claim denials. You can download the template here! Feel free to share with whomever may benefit from it. You deserve to have treatments that you need! You should be able to make a copy of this template or download it as a word doc to be able to customize it for yourself or dependents.
Resources for Immigrants and Refugees
Resources for Immigrants and Refugees
- ILRC - Red Cards (Know Your Rights) free printable cards are on this site in case you or anyone you know needs one
For Crisis or Emergencies
For Crisis or Emergencies
Do not call or email us if you are in a life-threatening emergency or actively suicidal. Please use one of these options instead. We am not able to provide emergency support, but we do want you to be safe!
Do not call or email us if you are in a life-threatening emergency or actively suicidal. Please use one of these options instead. We am not able to provide emergency support, but we do want you to be safe!
Call 988 or go to your local emergency room
Call 988 or go to your local emergency room
Baycove Mobile Crisis: 508-235-7200
Baycove Mobile Crisis: 508-235-7200
Child and Family Services Crisis Stabilization: 508-984-5566
Child and Family Services Crisis Stabilization: 508-984-5566
Lifeline at (800) 273-8255 (National Crisis Line)
Lifeline at (800) 273-8255 (National Crisis Line)
Books We Have Found Helpful
Books We Have Found Helpful
**Support your local library. You can get a Boston Public Library card online as long as you have a Massachusetts address and use the Libby app to borrow e-books!**
**Support your local library. You can get a Boston Public Library card online as long as you have a Massachusetts address and use the Libby app to borrow e-books!**
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay Gibson, PsyD
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay Gibson, PsyD
How to Keep House While Drowning by K.C. Davis, LPC
How to Keep House While Drowning by K.C. Davis, LPC
Mother Hunger by Kelly McDaniel
Mother Hunger by Kelly McDaniel
Unmasking Autism by Devon Price, PhD
Unmasking Autism by Devon Price, PhD
What My Bones Know by Stephanie Foo
What My Bones Know by Stephanie Foo
Sure I'll Join Your Cult by Maria Bamford
Sure I'll Join Your Cult by Maria Bamford
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