- 9 residential programs within 10 miles
- 23 residential programs within 25 miles
- 35 residential programs within 50 miles
- Queens County, New York · population 2,230,722
Talk with an independent helpline about residential programs near Queens, what your insurance covers and how soon you can start. Available 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs closest to Queens
Queens Village Committee for MH – JCAP Inc
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentElmhurst Hospital Center – Alcoholism Outpatient Clinic
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentBASICS Inc – Franklin House
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentBronxCare Health System – Community Residence
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAddiction Care Interventions – Inpatient Rehabilitation Program
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programDrug treatmentOdyssey Wards Island SRR 1 – George Rosenfeld Center for Recovery
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentUpper Manhattan Mental Health Center – ABLE Halfway House/SA
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programVIP Community Services – Rehab Reintegration
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programDrug treatmentEducational Alliance Inc – Ctr for Recov/Well/Pride Site/Res Trt
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentOdyssey House Inc – Leadership Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentSerendipity – John David Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programBrooklyn Hospital Center – 9B Detox Unit
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentEvery 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 New York.
What the programs near Queens offer
Of the 12 listed programs shown here, 8 accept private insurance, 12 offer trauma-related counseling, 12 offer cognitive behavioral therapy, 8 offer a sliding fee scale, 8 offer telehealth, 12 provide inpatient or residential care, 6 treat co-occurring mental health conditions, and 10 run a program for clients with HIV. Always confirm with the program before you go.
Levels of care within 25 miles of Queens
Counts of residential programs that report each service to SAMHSA, out of 23 residential programs within 25 miles.
| Service | Programs |
|---|---|
| Residential treatment | 20 |
| Hospital inpatient care | 4 |
| Detox services | 7 |
| Partial hospitalization (PHP) | 2 |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 2 |
| Regular outpatient | 3 |
| Trauma-related counseling | 23 |
| Telehealth | 11 |
Nearby cities to compare
| City | Distance from Queens | Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs within 10 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Great Neck, NY | 5 miles | 5 |
| Floral Park, NY | 5 miles | 2 |
| Elmont, NY | 6 miles | 2 |
| North New Hyde Park, NY | 6 miles | 2 |
| New Hyde Park, NY | 6 miles | 2 |
Why LGBTQ-specific care can matter
Research summarized by the National Institute on Drug Abuse finds that sexual and gender minority people report higher rates of substance use and substance use disorders than the general population. Researchers often explain the gap with minority stress: the extra, ongoing strain of stigma, discrimination and having to stay on guard.
A program with an LGBTQ group gives you a place to talk about those pressures with people who share them, instead of working around them.
Questions worth asking
If sex and drug use have become linked for you, say so at intake. A good program will address it without judgment as part of relapse prevention.
Outpatient treatment near Queens
Not every situation calls for a residential stay. We list 134 programs within 25 miles of Queens that report intensive outpatient, day treatment or regular outpatient services. Outpatient care works best when home is stable and supportive; it's also the usual next step after residential treatment.
Local resources in Queens
LGBTQ community support
The Center, a heart and home for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers, offers substance use treatment along with recovery support groups and continuing care counseling after treatment. It also provides confidential, affirming mental health counseling and social support groups.
Crisis and hospital services
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens, a public hospital, runs licensed chemical dependency services, including outpatient counseling, an intensive outpatient rehabilitation program, a less intensive relapse-prevention clinic with evening hours, and a walk-in harm reduction program for people living with HIV.
Public behavioral health services
The NYC Health Department's Division of Mental Hygiene works to improve the lives of New Yorkers with mental health and substance use disorders, and it contracts for services through hundreds of agencies and programs across the city.
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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
Where is the nearest gay-friendly rehab to Queens, NY?
The nearest listed program is Queens Village Committee for MH – JCAP Inc, about 3 miles from Queens. Programs on this page are residential or hospital programs that report an LGBTQ program or group and a program for adult men.
Is there gay-friendly residential rehab inside Queens?
We don't list one inside Queens itself, but the closest programs within driving distance are listed on this page.
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.
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.
More treatment options near Queens
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Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab in nearby cities
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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?