- 46 LGBTQ programs within 10 miles
- 151 LGBTQ programs within 25 miles
- 288 LGBTQ programs within 50 miles
- Los Angeles County, California · population 121,187
Talk with an independent helpline about LGBTQ programs near East Los Angeles, what your insurance covers and how soon you can start. Available 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171LGBTQ Rehab programs closest to East Los Angeles
Narcotics Prevention Association – Methadone Maintenance Treatment Prog
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPDetoxBienestar Human Services
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Mela Counseling Services Center Inc
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPBehavioral Health Services – Boyle Heights Family Recovery Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPTrauma-informedPenny Lane Centers
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPAddiction Research and Treatment Inc – (ART)/Boyle Heights Clinic
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)DetoxTrauma-informedClinica Monsenor Oscar A Romero
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPAlcohol treatmentDrug treatmentBehavioral Health Services – Lincoln Heights Family Recovery Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPTrauma-informedLA Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse – Downtown LA Outpatient
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPDrug treatmentTrauma-informedLA Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse – (LACADA)/Downtown
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPTrauma-informedTavarua Health Services
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)DetoxLA Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse – Nuestra Casa
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialDrug treatmentResidential + men's programEvery 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 LGBTQ programs in California.
What the programs near East Los Angeles offer
Of the 12 listed programs shown here, 7 accept private insurance, 8 offer trauma-related counseling, 12 offer cognitive behavioral therapy, 8 offer a sliding fee scale, 11 offer telehealth, 1 provide inpatient or residential care, 8 treat co-occurring mental health conditions, and 12 run a program for clients with HIV. Always confirm with the program before you go.
Levels of care within 25 miles of East Los Angeles
Counts of LGBTQ programs that report each service to SAMHSA, out of 151 LGBTQ programs within 25 miles.
| Service | Programs |
|---|---|
| Residential treatment | 68 |
| Hospital inpatient care | 12 |
| Detox services | 64 |
| Partial hospitalization (PHP) | 44 |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 79 |
| Regular outpatient | 97 |
| Trauma-related counseling | 147 |
| Telehealth | 114 |
Nearby cities to compare
| City | Distance from East Los Angeles | LGBTQ Rehab programs within 10 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Monterey Park, CA | 2 miles | 44 |
| Commerce, CA | 3 miles | 36 |
| Maywood, CA | 3 miles | 38 |
| Montebello, CA | 4 miles | 32 |
| Bell, CA | 4 miles | 36 |
Being able to be yourself in treatment
Treatment works best when you can talk honestly about your life: your partner, your family, your gender, where and why you use. In a program that runs an LGBTQ group, those conversations are expected rather than awkward. Ask any program how staff are trained and how they handle names, pronouns and rooming.
See questions to ask an LGBTQ rehab before you commit.
Care that includes transgender and nonbinary people
Transgender and nonbinary people often report being misgendered or treated poorly in health care settings, which can make treatment feel unsafe. Before you enroll, ask how the program handles names and pronouns, room assignments, bathrooms and continuing gender-affirming hormones.
Read our transgender rehab guide for more.
What LGBTQ rehab looks like
LGBTQ rehab follows the same proven approach as any good addiction program: medical detox when needed, individual and group therapy, medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder when it fits, and a plan for after discharge. The difference is a dedicated group or track where LGBTQ clients can talk about stigma, relationships, family and identity.
Programs are listed by distance, and badges show which offer residential or inpatient care.
Prefer to live at home during treatment?
We list 103 programs within 25 miles of East Los Angeles 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.
California rules and programs that affect treatment
These state-level facts apply to everyone seeking LGBTQ rehab in East Los Angeles.
Who oversees treatment
The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) licenses residential nonmedical alcohol and other drug treatment facilities and also certifies many of them under its AOD certification standards.
Overdose Good Samaritan law
California Health and Safety Code section 11376.5 gives limited protection from charges for drug possession or being under the influence to people who seek medical help for an overdose in good faith, and to the person overdosing. It does not cover selling or giving drugs.
Using your insurance
Before you call a program, have your insurance card ready and ask three things: is the program in network, does this level of care need prior authorization, and what will you owe after the deductible. Our insurance guides walk through major carriers.
Free, confidential help finding LGBTQ programs near East Los Angeles. Independent helpline, 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171Frequently asked questions
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.
Is there an LGBTQ rehab inside East Los Angeles?
We don't list one inside East Los Angeles itself, but the closest programs within driving distance are listed on this page.
How long does rehab last?
It depends on the level of care and your progress. Residential programs commonly run several weeks, and outpatient care often continues for months.
Do LGBTQ rehabs only accept LGBTQ clients?
Usually not. Most programs on this page serve everyone and run a dedicated group or track for LGBTQ clients.
More treatment options near East Los Angeles
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LGBTQ Rehab in nearby cities
Monterey Park, CACommerce, CAMaywood, CAMontebello, CABell, CAAlhambra, CASouth San Gabriel, CAHuntington Park, CABell Gardens, CACudahy, CAAll of California
Guides
- Why LGBTQ-Specific Addiction Treatment Matters | LGBTQ Rehab
- Questions to Ask an LGBTQ Rehab Before You Enroll
- Transgender Rehab: Finding Addiction Treatment That Respects Your Gender
- Minority Stress and Addiction: How Stigma Affects Substance Use
- Family Rejection, Chosen Family and Recovery
- LGBTQ-Friendly vs LGBTQ-Specific Rehab: What's the Difference?