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Events, Workshops & Groups
NATIONAL WORKSHOPS:
COMMUNITY GROUPS:
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills Training Group in Salt Lake City. Contact Stacey Francone, LCSW at 801-209-8690.
- Adolescent Group Therapy, facilitated by Machiel Klerk, LMFT; click here for flyer.
- Ogden group for those living with HIV/AIDS: Group meets every first and third Wednesday from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. at 536 24th Street, Suite 2B, Ogden, facilitator is Lawrence Helmbrecht, Ph.D. Contact Sarah for more information at (801) 393-4153 and email:nuc536@comcast.net. Click here for the flyer.
- A new social group is forming: Gay Academics and Professionals (G.A.P.) The main purpose of this group is not networking, our primary interest is creating a forum for Gay Intellectual men to gather and discuss topics that are timely, interesting and challenging. If interested, click here.
- The Gay Men's Health Project, a Utah AIDS Foundation group, sponsors several groups to increase the self-esteem, support, and health of gay men. These groups include conversations with health professionals, Gays & Geeks, and free HIV testing. See below for their Men's Yoga.
- A new group, LGBTQ Leaders, sponsored by Equality Utah, provides workshops to empower LGBTQ individuals and their allies to work toward advocacy and equal rights. Click here for more information.
- Utah Support Advocates for Recovery Awareness is offering a free program for family and friends of individuals who have a substance abuse problem. Click here for more information.
- Utah Gay Fathers is a social group to help gay fathers from all backgrounds to connect with monthly social gatherings. Their focus is to embrace, affirm, and improve themselves as gay fathers and men; to socialize and share the unique and universal joys, strengths, and challenges that they face as gay fathers in Utah; as well as have fun! Click on the webpage http://groups.yahoo.com/group/utahgayfathers/
- Utahns for Marriage Equality: Calling all love warriors for a second tour of duty. Many are struggling looking for a positive avenue to express a hopeful message that marriage equality is for everyone. A group is available called Marriage Equality USA (http://www.marriageequality.org/ and on Facebook at http://www.new.facebook.com/group.php?gid=6331934338). They are a grassroots outreach organization active in promoting marriage equality. However, they do not have a Utah chapter. Contact the Utah Pride Center for more information about a group forming here.
- Reconciliation is a Queer-affirmative spiritual (LDS family home evening style) meeting held weekly. Please call the activities hotline: 801 296 4797 for more details.
AGENCY GROUPS:
- Domestic Violence
- Gay Men's Support Group
- Healthy Self-Expressions
- Substance Abuse: Living Clean and Sober
- Rape Recovery Center 801-467-7282
Click here for description of the following groups:
- Survivor Groups for Women
- Survivor Group for Women of Color, click here for more info.
- Survivor Group for Men
- Survivor Group for Teens
- Spanish Speaking Group
- Wise Mind Workshop: 3-4 times per year in 10-week sessions
- Spanish Speaking Support Group
- University of Utah Psychiatry Resident's Clinic offers interpersonal therapy groups (and individual therapy) at low costs. Contact Steve Ross, PhD, at 801-585-1418 or steve.ross@utah.edu.
- Utah AIDS Foundation has several support groups. Click here, for example, for one fo them for those living with HIV and for their support. Call 801-487-2323 for more information.
- Utah Pride Center 801-539-8800.
Check out their Events Center Calendar for daily events.
- Alliance of Gays and Straights for Civil Justice
- Women’s Support Group
- Men’s Support Group
- Young Adult Support Group (ages 18-26)
- Proud People of Color Network: Queer Coor
- Transgender Community Forum
- Bisexual Community Forum
- The Youth Activity Center
- Adult Transgender Group
- Transgender Youth Group
- Parents of Transgender Youth Group
- Partners and Children of Transgender Individuals Group
- Gay and Lesbian Parents of Utah
- Just Q: Community and Activism for Twentysomethings
- Children of Gays and Lesbians Everywhere (COLAGE)
- DiverseCity Writing Group
- GLBTQ Elders Group- Gay and Graying
- Latinas Lesbianas Unidas
- Utah Brotherhood for Transmen
- GLBT AA
- Crystal Meth Anonymous,
- Gayme Night
- Gay Bingo Night
- Men's Sack Lunch
- Film & Discussion Series
- Neighborhood Potluck Socials
- Queers in Action
- REALationships 101
- SAGE: Support & Advocacy for GLBT Elders
- The Queer Reader
- Utah Bear Alliance
- Utah GLBTQ Freethinkers
- Utah Polyamory Society Meeting
- Univeristy of Utah's Counseling Center has an LGBTQ support group for students. Call 801-581-6828. Click here for a flyer.
- Women’s Resource Center 801-581-8030
- St. George Community Counseling is offering a Gay Men's Support group: Tuesdays at 7pm; email or call if you plan to attend or have questions: Kraig and Chris, Licensed Clinical Social Workers. Community Counseling Center of Southern Utah, 168 N. 100 E. Suite 204, St. George, 435.685.4142. ccofsout@msn.com
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Therapist Guild of Utah, Salt Lake City
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