- 8 LGBTQ programs within 10 miles
- 48 LGBTQ programs within 25 miles
- 70 LGBTQ programs within 50 miles
- Contra Costa County, California · population 110,567
Talk with an independent helpline about LGBTQ programs near Richmond, what your insurance covers and how soon you can start. Available 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171LGBTQ Rehab programs closest to Richmond
Ujima Family Recovery Services – Ujima West
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPUjima Family Recovery Services – Rectory Womens Recovery Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialBerkeley Addiction Treatment Services
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)DetoxNew Bridge Foundation – Bridge One
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialAlcohol treatmentDetoxNew Bridge Foundation – Hearst
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPNew Bridge Foundation – Helios
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialAlcohol treatmentDetoxKaiser Permanente – Addiction Medicine and Recovery Servs
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)IOP / PHPAlcohol treatmentDetoxMagnolia Womens Recovery Program
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialDrug treatmentNewport Academy
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialIOP / PHPTrauma-informedNewport Institute
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialIOP / PHPTrauma-informedAlta Mira Recovery Center LLC
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialAlcohol treatmentDetoxNewport Academy
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialIOP / PHPTrauma-informedEvery 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 Richmond offer
Of the 12 listed programs shown here, 8 accept private insurance, 11 offer trauma-related counseling, 11 offer cognitive behavioral therapy, 1 offer a sliding fee scale, 7 offer telehealth, 8 provide inpatient or residential care, 9 treat co-occurring mental health conditions, and 3 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 LGBTQ programs that report each service to SAMHSA, out of 48 LGBTQ programs within 25 miles.
| Service | Programs |
|---|---|
| Residential treatment | 20 |
| Hospital inpatient care | 2 |
| Detox services | 13 |
| Partial hospitalization (PHP) | 7 |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 15 |
| Regular outpatient | 30 |
| Trauma-related counseling | 46 |
| Telehealth | 38 |
Nearby cities to compare
| City | Distance from Richmond | LGBTQ Rehab programs within 10 miles |
|---|---|---|
| San Pablo, CA | 1 mile | 8 |
| El Cerrito, CA | 3 miles | 9 |
| Tara Hills, CA | 3 miles | 9 |
| Kensington, CA | 4 miles | 10 |
| Pinole, CA | 4 miles | 9 |
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.
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 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.
Outpatient treatment near Richmond
Not every situation calls for a residential stay. We list 31 programs within 25 miles of Richmond 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 Richmond.
Public coverage for treatment
Medi-Cal is California's Medicaid program. It covers substance use disorder treatment through the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System, a county opt-in continuum of care based on ASAM criteria.
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.
Insurance and cost
Federal parity rules generally require health plans that cover substance use treatment to cover it on terms comparable to other medical care. Your cost depends on your plan, deductible and the program's network status, so verify benefits first. Our insurance guides explain how major carriers handle rehab.
Free, confidential help finding LGBTQ programs near Richmond. Independent helpline, 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171Frequently asked questions
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.
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 Richmond?
Yes. 1 program in Richmond itself are listed at the top of this page.
More treatment options near Richmond
Gay & Gay-Friendly RehabLGBTQ Addiction TreatmentLGBTQ-Friendly RehabLGBTQ Drug RehabLGBTQ Alcohol RehabLGBTQ DetoxLGBTQ Dual Diagnosis Treatment
LGBTQ Rehab in nearby cities
San Pablo, CAEl Cerrito, CATara Hills, CAKensington, CAPinole, CAAlbany, CAHercules, CABerkeley, CARodeo, CAEmeryville, 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?