The Queer and Trans Wellness Clinic @ SLU
In Operation
Description
The QT Wellness Clinic provides financially accessible, culturally-attuned therapeutic care for the LGBTQIA+ community and their families of Missouri.
- Sex positive, queer-affirming therapy for individuals, families, and couples
- Weekly queer & trans support groups for youth and adults
- Telehealth available
- Advocate for LGBTQIA+ people through changes in policy, research, social structures, and resource building
- Bill based on a sliding scale (lowest end for group therapy ~$15/session)
- Discounts may be given on a case by case basis, discussed with the therapist, and approved by the director.
Sessions are facilitated by graduate-level therapy students under the clinical supervision of Dr. Katie Heiden-Rootes, Ph.D., LMFT.
Other Info
- Started in April 2019
- Housed at & funded by SLU, but is neither Catholic nor Jesuit
- If contacting by phone, ask for the Queer and Trans Wellness Clinic
Contact Information
General
3700 Lindell Blvd
Morrissey Hall, Suite 1100
St. Louis, Missouri 63108
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Detailed Resource Information
Populations Prioritized
Age
Youth (13-18)
Adults (19-64)
Gender
Cisgender Men
Agender
Cisgender Women
Gender Non-Conforming
Genderfluid
Genderqueer
Non-Binary
Queer
Questioning
Transgender Men
Transgender Women
Two-Spirit
Sexuality
Asexual Spectrum
Aromantic Spectrum
Bisexual
Pansexual
Gay
Heterosexual / Straight
Lesbian
Questioning
Queer
Two-Spirit
Non-Monogamous / Polyamorous
Intersex Status
Yes
Other Accessibility Factors
Cost
Sliding Scale (fee based on income and other factors)
Cost Notes
$15/session for each family
Availability
Currently on a waitlist
Availability Notes
Has a consistent wait list of 3 months. Priorities youth in high-risk situations and their families. Provides referrals to trans-affirming providers in the area, including sliding scale and tele-health options, vetted by previous clients.
SQSHBook is a program led by the St. Louis Queer+ Support Helpline (SQSH)
SQSH is a grassroots, queer-led collective dedicated to facilitating healing spaces and providing holistic support for queer St. Louisans to thrive.
Our Peer Support Helpline is open
Friday through Monday, 1:00-7:00 PM CT
Local:
Toll-Free:
4220 Duncan Ave, Suite 201
St. Louis, MO 63110
