Health & Wellness
Gloucester and Boston Resources
Action Inc. – Education and job training, affordable housing and homelessness prevention, and fuel assistance and energy conservation programs.
180 Main Street, Gloucester, MA
Al-Anon/Alateen – Online support and meetings for folks who are worried about someone with a drinking problem.
Beverly Alateen, 35 Conant Street, Beverly, MA
Cambridge Eating Disorder Center – Provides individuals suffering with eating disorders a comprehensive continuum focused on recovery, emotional, and physical well-being.
3 Bow Street, Cambridge, MA
Cape Ann YMCA – Promoting healthy living in spirit, mind, and body. The Y welcomes all.
7 Gloucester Crossing Road, Gloucester, MA
Compass Youth Program – Helps out-of-school young people ages 16 to 24 prepare for and pass the High School Equivalency Test (HiSET), determine career interests, and set a path for success.
180 Main Street, Gloucester, MA
Gloucester Connection – A community resource website with information about transportation, housing, basic needs, youth programs, and much more.
NAGLY – The mission of the North Shore Alliance of GLBTQ Youth is to honor, respect, educate, and empower LGBTQ+ youth.
2 East India Square, Suite 121, Salem, MA
The NAN Project – Works to promote mental health awareness and suicide prevention programs for young people, using a peer-to-peer model.
125 Hartwell Avenue, Lexington, MA
Planned Parenthood at the Greater Boston Health Center – High-quality, affordable health care and provider of sex education resources.
1055 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA
Teen Therapists in Gloucester – Find online and in-person support. Filter by issues, types of therapy, language spoken, and more.
Younity – LGBTQ+ friendly center that provides an array of services to transition-aged youth (ages 16-25) who are looking for social, psychological, and group support.
6 Elm Street, Gloucester, MA
National Resources
LGBT National Help Center – A safe space for LGBTQ+ providing telephone hotlines, online chat programs, email services, and publicly accessible online database of resources.
Mindfulness for Teens – Guided meditations to experience openhearted, present-moment awareness.
National Sexual Assault Hotline – Confidential 24/7 support if you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted.
Sex, Etc. – Created by teens for teens on a mission to improve teen sexual health.
Sexual and Reproductive Health Guide – Advocacy, education, providers, and support resources compiled by the City of Boston Women’s Advancement.
Suicide Hotline – Here to listen. Call or text 24/7: 988
Teen Health FX – Ask anonymous questions and receive unbiased, medically backed information.
Teens and Sleep – Why teens face unique sleep challenges and tips to sleep better.
Trans Lifeline – Hotline 877-565-8860, Trans Lifeline provides trans peer support.
The Trevor Project – Crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ+ young people under age 25.
Your Life Your Voice – Coping skills and tips to help with tough situations.
