- 0 residential programs within 10 miles
- 1 residential program within 25 miles
- 1 residential program within 50 miles
- Richmond County, Virginia · population 1,075,798
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Call 866-825-1171Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs closest to Richmond
Williamsville Wellness Center – Residential Programs
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentSnowden at Fredericksburg
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPRegion Ten Community Services Board – Mohr Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPPyramid Healthcare
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPBoxwood Detox and Recovery Program
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentRecovery Centers of America – Capital Region Inpatient
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentRecovery Life Group LLC
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programDrug treatmentVirginia Beach Psychiatric Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPPathways – Addiction and Recovery Services
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPVirginia Hospital Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPVeterans Affairs Medical Center – Substance Abuse Recovery Program
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPSamaritan Inns – Mens Transitional/Treatment
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 Virginia.
What the programs near Richmond offer
Of the 12 listed programs shown here, 10 accept private insurance, 10 offer trauma-related counseling, 11 offer cognitive behavioral therapy, 2 offer a sliding fee scale, 7 offer telehealth, 12 provide inpatient or residential care, 8 treat co-occurring mental health conditions, and 9 run a program for clients with HIV. Always confirm with the program before you go.
Levels of care within 25 miles of Richmond
Counts of residential programs that report each service to SAMHSA, out of 1 residential program within 25 miles.
| Service | Programs |
|---|---|
| Residential treatment | 1 |
| Trauma-related counseling | 1 |
| Telehealth | 1 |
Nearby cities to compare
| City | Distance from Richmond | Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs within 10 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester, VA | 4 miles | 0 |
| Bon Air, VA | 5 miles | 0 |
| Lakeside, VA | 6 miles | 0 |
| East Highland Park, VA | 6 miles | 1 |
| Meadowbrook, VA | 7 miles | 0 |
Family, rejection and recovery
Many LGBTQ people carry experiences of family rejection or strained relationships into treatment. Research on LGBTQ young people has linked family rejection with higher rates of substance use and depression, while family acceptance is protective.
Good programs make room for chosen family and offer family sessions when they help. Our guide on family rejection and recovery covers this in more depth.
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 Richmond or wherever home is.
Outpatient and IOP options near Richmond
If you need to keep working or caring for family, outpatient care may fit. We list 6 programs within 25 miles of Richmond that report intensive outpatient, day treatment or regular outpatient services. Intensive outpatient programs usually meet several days a week, and partial hospitalization runs most of the day while you sleep at home. See LGBTQ IOP and day programs.
Local resources in Richmond
Local health department
The Richmond City Health District, part of the Virginia Department of Health, dispenses naloxone by appointment and offers free Rapid REVIVE! overdose response training.
Sources
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 Richmond, VA?
The nearest listed program is Williamsville Wellness Center – Residential Programs, about 15 miles from Richmond. Programs on this page are residential or hospital programs that report an LGBTQ program or group and a program for adult men.
What does it mean that a program reports an LGBTQ program?
Each listed facility told SAMHSA's national treatment survey that it offers a program or group specifically for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer clients. It's self-reported, so ask the program how the group works and how often it meets.
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 Richmond
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Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab in nearby cities
Manchester, VABon Air, VALakeside, VAEast Highland Park, VAMeadowbrook, VATuckahoe, VALaurel, VAHighland Springs, VAMechanicsville, VAGlen Allen, VAAll of Virginia
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?