All-1-Family is an Atlanta nonprofit that offers counseling for LGBTQ+ people and their allies. They offer individual, couples, family and group counseling, plus child counseling and groups for teens and for parents. Their goal is free to low-cost care, and you can ask to book a visit on their website.
Inheritance of Hope is a Christian faith-based nonprofit that builds community for young families when a parent has a terminal illness or has died. It says it serves all families, whatever their faith. Its help includes online support groups, Legacy Videos, Legacy Songs, retreats, and local gatherings in some cities. Families start by filling out a support application.
PFLAG Atlanta is the Atlanta chapter of a national group for LGBTQ+ people, their families, friends, and allies. It runs monthly support groups in Atlanta, in Covington, and on Zoom. It also offers speakers for the public, lists of local resources, and paid yearly memberships.
The Trevor Project is a national nonprofit that helps LGBTQ+ young people who are in crisis or just need support. Trained counselors answer by phone, text, or online chat at any hour, and the help is free and private. The site also has guides, a calming exercise, and a way to meet other LGBTQ+ young people.
North Point Community Church is a church in Alpharetta, Georgia. It holds Sunday gatherings in person and online, and it has programs for kids, middle and high school students, and adults. It also offers mentoring, a group for parents of LGBTQ+ children, and referrals to outside counselors.
The Comfy Place is a counseling practice for kids, teens, young adults, adults and families. It has offices in Hiram, Macon and Alpharetta, Georgia, and also offers video therapy to people in some other states. New clients start with a free 15-minute call to be matched with a therapist.
Lillie Mae Frances Foundation is a nonprofit that serves people in Atlanta and nearby towns. It gives care packages to people who are homeless, to survivors of domestic abuse, and to parents of children with cancer. It also offers job-search training, online mental wellness support groups, and support circles for LGBTQ+ youth, adults, and parents.
COLAGE is a national group for people who have one or more LGBTQ+ parents or caregivers. It links them with peers through one-on-one chats, online meetups, chats and support groups, and local chapters. It also does policy work and gives out free guides.
Younity Birthwork is a doula business in Atlanta that supports pregnant people and families from before conception through after birth. They offer birth planning help, labor and postpartum doula support, lactation consulting, and childbirth education classes, with a focus on reaching Black families who face barriers in the health care system.