- 0 residential programs within 10 miles
- 4 residential programs within 25 miles
- 7 residential programs within 50 miles
- Travis County, Texas · population 1,687,311
Talk with an independent helpline about residential programs near Austin, what your insurance covers and how soon you can start. Available 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs closest to Austin
Recovery Unplugged
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentNew Hope Ranch
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentRenewal Lodge by Burning Tree
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentPositive Recovery LLC – Hill Country
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPTRS Promises Behavioral Care Inc – The Right Step Wimberley
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPWindmill Wellness Ranch
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPBanyan Texas LLC
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPEvery listing comes from the SAMHSA National Directory of Substance Use Treatment Facilities, where the facility reported offering a program or group for LGBTQ clients; ratings come from public business data. Services change, so confirm details with the program. See all residential programs in Texas.
What the programs near Austin offer
Of the 7 listed programs shown here, 7 accept private insurance, 5 offer trauma-related counseling, 7 offer cognitive behavioral therapy, 5 offer telehealth, 7 provide inpatient or residential care, 5 treat co-occurring mental health conditions, and 6 run a program for clients with HIV. Always confirm with the program before you go.
Levels of care within 25 miles of Austin
Counts of residential programs that report each service to SAMHSA, out of 4 residential programs within 25 miles.
| Service | Programs |
|---|---|
| Residential treatment | 4 |
| Hospital inpatient care | 3 |
| Detox services | 3 |
| Partial hospitalization (PHP) | 1 |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 1 |
| Regular outpatient | 1 |
| Trauma-related counseling | 4 |
| Telehealth | 3 |
Nearby cities to compare
| City | Distance from Austin | Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs within 10 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Wells Branch, TX | 11 miles | 0 |
| Pflugerville, TX | 14 miles | 1 |
| Manor, TX | 14 miles | 3 |
| Lakeway, TX | 14 miles | 0 |
| Brushy Creek, TX | 15 miles | 0 |
Mental health and substance use together
Depression, anxiety and trauma often show up alongside substance use, and SAMHSA data show higher rates of mental illness among lesbian, gay and bisexual adults. Treating both at once usually works better than treating them separately.
If that sounds familiar, look at LGBTQ dual diagnosis treatment.
What gay-friendly rehab looks like
The programs on this page are residential or hospital programs that report both an LGBTQ program or group and a program for adult men to SAMHSA. That doesn't mean they serve only gay men; it means they have structured groups where gay, bisexual and queer clients can talk openly.
Residential care gives you distance from triggers, a daily structure of therapy and support, and time to rebuild routines in Austin or wherever home is.
Prefer to live at home during treatment?
We list 7 programs within 25 miles of Austin that report intensive outpatient, day treatment or regular outpatient services. Intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization programs let you attend treatment during the day or evening and go home afterward.
Local resources in Austin
LGBTQ community support
Out Youth, based in North Central Austin, serves LGBTQIA+ young people across Central Texas, with support groups and counseling offered at its facility as part of a mission focused on their mental, emotional and social well-being.
Public behavioral health services
Integral Care is the Local Mental Health Authority for Travis County. It provides low-cost or no-cost mental health and substance use treatment for adults, children and families.
Drug and recovery court
Travis County has a Drug Diversion Court, a court-supervised program lasting at least a year for people with felony drug-related charges. Participants complete treatment and regular hearings, and graduates can have charges dismissed. The county's page is marked expired, so confirm details with the court.
Paying for treatment
Most private health insurance plans cover addiction treatment, including detox, residential care and outpatient programs, though coverage depends on your plan and whether the program is in network. Ask about prior authorization before you go, and see our insurance guides.
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Call 866-825-1171Frequently asked questions
Can I talk about sex and drug use in treatment?
Yes, and it helps to. If drug use has become tied to sex or dating apps, tell the program at intake so relapse prevention can address it without judgment.
Are these rehabs only for gay men?
No. They report programming for LGBTQ clients and for adult men, but most serve a mixed population. Ask each one how its groups are organized.
Will my information stay private?
Federal rules (42 CFR Part 2) give substance use treatment records extra confidentiality protections beyond standard health privacy law. Ask any program how it handles your records and who can see them.
Where is the nearest gay-friendly rehab to Austin, TX?
The nearest listed program is Recovery Unplugged, about 11 miles from Austin. Programs on this page are residential or hospital programs that report an LGBTQ program or group and a program for adult men.
More treatment options near Austin
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Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab in nearby cities
Wells Branch, TXPflugerville, TXManor, TXLakeway, TXBrushy Creek, TXCedar Park, TXBuda, TXRound Rock, TXLeander, TXHutto, TXAll of Texas
Guides
- Why LGBTQ-Specific Addiction Treatment Matters | LGBTQ Rehab
- Questions to Ask an LGBTQ Rehab Before You Enroll
- LGBTQ-Friendly vs LGBTQ-Specific Rehab: What's the Difference?
- Rehab for Gay and Bisexual Men: What to Look For
- LGBTQ Drug Addiction Treatment: Opioids, Meth, Cocaine and More
- Inpatient vs Outpatient LGBTQ Rehab: Which Fits You?