Mental Health Resources and Support
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Mental Health Providers
The following LGBTQ+ affirming mental health providers have immediate availability to see clients. When contacting a provider, let them know you are reaching out in regards to being supported as a Club Q survivor, or community member impacted by the tragedy.
Lindsay Callahan, LMFT (they/them) – short-term pro bono, accepts United and Aetna
Megan Gray, LSW, MSW, MEd (she/her) – sliding scale
Krystlynn Grundtner, LCSW – Through Peak Vista: Accepts Medicaid and most insurances. Sliding scale. Peak Vista serves all patients regardless of their ability to pay.
Mary Beth Johnson, LPCC (she/they) – discounted rate, short-term pro bono work
Ingrid Morath, LPC (she/her) – sliding scale, accepts Medicaid, Cigna, Aetna, United, and Victim Compensation
Karen Matuska, LPC (she/her) – sliding scale, accepts Medicaid
Lisa Schoenstein, MA, LPCC (she/sir) – sliding scale
Maggie Sellars, LPC (she/her) – sliding scale, accepts Cigna, United, Oxford, Oscar Health and Aetna
Chelsea Wages, MFTC (she/her) – accepts Medicaid and most insurances
Haley Wise, MS, LPC (she/her) – sliding scales, accepts Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna, UHC, BCBS, and Victim Compensation
Virtual therapy available. Individual, trauma-informed, PTSD, couples, families, pediatric. LGBTQIA2+ affirming/safe. Peak Vista serves all patients regardless of their ability to pay. Contact 719-344-7951 and ask to be scheduled with any of the following clinicians:
- Beck Hamson, LPC (they/them)
- Claudia Margiotta, LCSW
- Alex Villalobos, LCSW
Additional Resources
- Self-care resources (courtesy of Trans Lifeline)
- "How Health Insurance for Therapy Works: A Comprehensive Guide" Finding an LGBTQ+ Provider (including insurance tips, and what to ask a new provider)
- "What is Sliding Scale for Therapy?"
- "Sliding Scale Therapy: A Guide to Getting Affordable Care"
- Insurance Coverage for Gender Affirming Care
Local Agencies / Organizations / Support Groups
National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI)
Wide variety of in-person and virtual support groups for adults living with mental illness, as well as their supportive loved ones. All services are free of charge.
Q Connect support group: For LGBTQIA2+ adults living with mental illness (Tuesdays, 7-8:30 p.m., Central location in town).
A safe place in the LGBTQIA+ community for people recovering from mental health and/or addiction
719-445-0621 | info@purplemountainrecovery.org
Individual and group counseling, virtual support groups, peer recovery support. All services are free of charge.
Our mission is to create supportive spaces to honor the natural process of grief and to educate our community in healthy expressions of grief and mourning.
The Veterans Health and Trauma Clinic (VHTC) is a specialized clinic that is dedicated to providing support to Veterans, active military members, emergency responders, and their families who are struggling with psychological challenges resulting from traumatic experiences in their line of work.
Milestones Resilience Care is a place for you or your loved one to heal from trauma, stress, or burnout.
Providing Tools and Support to Survivors of Physical Injury