- 3 LGBTQ programs within 10 miles
- 34 LGBTQ programs within 25 miles
- 67 LGBTQ programs within 50 miles
- San Mateo County, California · population 11,387
Talk with an independent helpline about LGBTQ programs near Hillsborough, what your insurance covers and how soon you can start. Available 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171LGBTQ Rehab programs closest to Hillsborough
Latino Commission on Alc/DA Services – Casa Maria
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialSitike Counseling Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPService League of San Mateo County – Hope House
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialStarVista – Insights Adolescent Counseling Program
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Free at Last – Outpatient Unit
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Horizons Unlimited of – San Francisco Inc
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Latino Commission on Alc/DA Services – Casa Aviva Perinatal Women
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialVeterans Affairs Medical Center – Addiction Recovery Treatment Services
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPAlcohol treatmentDetoxAddiction Research and Treatment Inc – (ART)
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Trauma-informedCurry Senior Center – Senior Alcohol and Drug Programs
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Trauma-informedUniversity of California San Francisco – Alliance Health Project
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Alcohol treatmentDual diagnosisSan Francisco AIDS Foundation – Stonewall Project Castro SA
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Alcohol treatmentDual diagnosisEvery 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 Hillsborough offer
Of the 12 listed programs shown here, 4 accept private insurance, 12 offer trauma-related counseling, 11 offer cognitive behavioral therapy, 1 offer a sliding fee scale, 11 offer telehealth, 3 provide inpatient or residential care, 10 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 Hillsborough
Counts of LGBTQ programs that report each service to SAMHSA, out of 34 LGBTQ programs within 25 miles.
| Service | Programs |
|---|---|
| Residential treatment | 12 |
| Hospital inpatient care | 1 |
| Detox services | 8 |
| Partial hospitalization (PHP) | 4 |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 9 |
| Regular outpatient | 23 |
| Trauma-related counseling | 33 |
| Telehealth | 26 |
Nearby cities to compare
| City | Distance from Hillsborough | LGBTQ Rehab programs within 10 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Burlingame, CA | 2 miles | 3 |
| San Mateo, CA | 3 miles | 3 |
| Millbrae, CA | 4 miles | 3 |
| Belmont, CA | 5 miles | 2 |
| Foster City, CA | 5 miles | 2 |
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.
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
Expect a mix of individual counseling, group therapy and skills work such as cognitive behavioral therapy and relapse prevention. In an LGBTQ group, topics often include coming out, minority stress, dating and social life in recovery, and rebuilding support.
Ask each program near Hillsborough how often its LGBTQ group meets and whether it is part of every client's schedule or optional.
Outpatient treatment near Hillsborough
Not every situation calls for a residential stay. We list 24 programs within 25 miles of Hillsborough 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.
California rules and programs that affect treatment
These state-level facts apply to everyone seeking LGBTQ rehab in Hillsborough.
Prescription monitoring
California's prescription drug monitoring program is CURES (Controlled Substance Utilization Review and Evaluation System), operated by the California Department of Justice. It tracks dispensed controlled substance prescriptions so prescribers, pharmacists and regulators can review them.
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.
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Cost and coverage
The cost of treatment depends mostly on the level of care, length of stay and your insurance. Residential care costs the most; outpatient therapy the least. Many programs on SAMHSA's directory accept private insurance, and some offer sliding-scale fees. See our insurance guides.
Free, confidential help finding LGBTQ programs near Hillsborough. Independent helpline, 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171Frequently asked questions
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.
Can I bring my partner or chosen family into treatment?
Many programs offer family sessions and let you define who counts as family. Ask at intake whether partners and chosen family can take part.
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.
Is there an LGBTQ rehab inside Hillsborough?
We don't list one inside Hillsborough itself, but the closest programs within driving distance are listed on this page.
More treatment options near Hillsborough
Gay & Gay-Friendly RehabLGBTQ Addiction TreatmentLGBTQ-Friendly RehabLGBTQ Drug RehabLGBTQ Alcohol RehabLGBTQ DetoxLGBTQ Dual Diagnosis Treatment
LGBTQ Rehab in nearby cities
Burlingame, CASan Mateo, CAMillbrae, CABelmont, CAFoster City, CASan Bruno, CASan Carlos, CAEl Granada, CASouth San Francisco, CAHalf Moon Bay, 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?