GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER FRIENDLY SERVICE PROVIDERS

    
BOOKSTORES
  
HELPLINES, HOTLINES AND INFO-LINES
  
MENTAL HEALTH
CARE PROVIDERS

   
PHYSICAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
ENTERTAINMENT AND SOCIAL EVENTS
  
LEGAL
  
PLACES OF WORSHIP
   
WEBSITES
   
PUBLICATIONS

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BOOKSTORES
    
A Different Light Bookstore
151 W. 19th St. NYC 10014
212-989-4850 or 800-343-4002 (mail order)

Montclair Book Center/Page One Café
221/219 Glenridge Ave., Montclair 07042
973-783-3630
Gay friendly new and used bookstore

Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop
15 Christopher St. NYC 10014
212-255-8097

Perrin & Treggett, Booksellers
Bill Glazener
222 Park Ave., Plainfield, NJ 07060
908-412-9710
perrinbooks@juno.com
NJ’s largest selection of Pride items and Recovery books

    

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ENTERTAINMENT AND SOCIAL EVENTS
    
Alternate Thursdays
First Lutheran Church, 153 Park St.
Montclair 07042
Lesbian peer support/social group: meets every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month
Please visit us at: http://home.earthlink.net/~altthur 
Email address: altthur@earthlink.net.
New Jersey Gay Life
Website lists organizations, calendar of events, advertisements any many other items of interest.

 Please visit us at: www.njgaylife.com

    

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HELPLINES, HOTLINES AND INFO-LINES
    
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE
800-572-SAFE
Full information referral service

Gay Activist Alliance in Morris County (GAAMC)
973-285-1595
Caring Committee

Gay – Lesbian Hotline of GLCC/NJ
626 Bangs Ave., PO Box 1316
Asbury Park 07712
732-774-1809

Gay and Lesbian Switchboard of NYC
212-777-1800

Gay Helpline of New Jersey
A service of the Gay Activist Alliance in Morris County
Voice - 973-285-1595, TTY – 973-285-0889, Staffed 7:30-10:30p.m., answering machine other times

Gay & Lesbian Youth in NJ (GALY-NJ)
973-285-1595

Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC)
212-8076655

Hetrick-Martin Institute
2 Astor Pl., NYC 10003
Voice – 212-674-2400
TTY – 212-674-8695, gay youth

Hyacinth AIDS Foundation
800-433-025

Jewish Pride, Inc.
908-NJ1-PRIDE

Jewish G/L Task Force (JFS Metro West)
201-765-9050

Latinos Unidos
Pride Center of New Jersey
211 Livingston Ave.,(mailing: PO Box 1431), New Brunswick 08903
732-846-2232

NJ BIAS Crime Victims Support Service
800-277-BIAS, 8a.m.-4p.m., M-F
information and referral service

NJ Buddies (AIDS service organization)
201-489-2900

NJ Coalition for Battered Women
800-224-0211
M-F, 7:30-9p.m., Sat-Sun, 12-2p.m.
Helpline for abused lesbians and bisexual women, and gay and bisexual men.

NJ Drug and Alcohol Prevention Line
800-225-0196
24-hour hotline, 7 days, inpatient and oupatient referral service.

NJ Lesbian & Gay Coalition
732-828-6772

NJ’s Lesbian and Gay Havurah
908-650-1010

NJ Women’s Referral Central Hotline
800-322-8092
24-hour hotline, 7 days, full service referral for women, rape crisis/intervention. Northern New Jersey Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
201-267-8414

NOW-NJ Lesbian Rights Task Force
201-538-9617

Pride Center of New Jersey of the Personal Liberty Fund of the New Jersey Lesbian and Gay Coalition
211 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick 08903
732-846-2232, Infoline.

Together, Inc., Drug Hotline
800-225-0196
Info and referral to drug programs, 24 hrs, 365 days.

Women Aware
24 hour hotline
908-249-4504, outreach office
908-957-9525, counseling and shelter for women, including lesbians

    

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LEGAL
    
Lamda Legal Defense and Education Fund
120 Wall St., Suite 1500, NYC 10005
212-809-8585, FAX 212-809-0055
    

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MENTAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
    
Bloomfield College Personal CounselingOffice
3rd Floor, College Center
Abby Kane 973-748-9000 EXT.403
Harry Creary 973-748-9000 EXT.302
http://www.bloomfield.edu/counselor

Gay and Lesbian Community Center
212-620-7310

Nancy Aldelman, LMSW
605 Bloomfield Ave., Suite 1
Montclair 07042
973-239-4747
children, family, couples, and panic/anxiety, recovery

Advanced Solutions in Counseling & Pyschotherapy
Roz Yager Kupferman, Psy.A.
304 Winthrop Rd., Teaneck, 07666
201-837-6381
Individuals, couples, family and children

Vincent Androsliglio, LCSW, Ph.D.
675 Beverly Rd., Teaneck 07666
201-836-2821
Psychotherapy

Center for Identity Development
James V. Maho, LCSW, ACSW
31 Trinity Pl., Montclair 07042
973-744-6386
Individual Psychotherapy and counseling, public speaking

Ann Cutillo, MSW, ACSW, LCSW
51 Upper Mountain Plaza,
Upper Montclair 07043
973-509-9440
Coming Out Groups, Lesbian Support Group, Trained Imago Couples Therapist

Patricia A. Farrell, Ph.D.
157 Engle St., Englewood 07631-2508
201-569-2260

Ilene V. Fishman, LMSW
605 Bloomfield Ave., Montclair 07042
973-239-4747
Eating Disorders

Marion J. Fritsch, MA, MAC, CSW
201-933-6174
Chemical dependency, individuals and family

Diane Giachetti, LCSW
Montclair
973-783-4116
Sliding scale to students with identity disorder

Karen Madura, LCSW, CADC
209 Cooper Ave., Suite 9C
Upper Montclair 07043
973-744-4444; FAX 973-744-4760
madurak@aol.com
Supportive solution focused counseling

Montclair Center for Pyschodrama & Psychotherapy
Robert L. Fuhlrodt, LCSW, CADC
Harriet Power, RAT, LCSW
37 North Fullerton Ave., Suite 30
Montclair 07042
973-746-6928
Individual, group, family couples, sexual identity, chemical abuse and related issues

D. David Panozzo, LCSW, ACSW
Bergen County
201-476-1816
Psychotherapy, sliding scale, some insurance, Medicare

Lois E. Phipps, LCSW
31 Trinity Pl., Montclair 07042
and 121 Cedar Lane, Teaneck 07666
201-836-3553
Individual, couple, family, depression, anxiety, stress

Women’s Counseling and Psychotherapy Service, Verona
973-857-2808 and 973-992-9190
Relationships, sexual abuse, addictions

    

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PHYSICAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
    
Steven D. Belt, M.D.
100 Northfield Ave., West Orange 07052
973-731-1535
Family medicine and nutritional medicine

Monica Biondi, Montclair 07042
NY State Licensed Massage Therapist
Western & Oriental modalities & student in Rosen Method: Psycho/spiritual body work

William J. Catena, M.D.
199 Broad St., Bloomfield 07003
973-748-4583
Infectious disease specialist

Center for the Treatment of Eating Disorders
514 Livingston Ave., Livingston 07039
973-740-0702
Individual, group and family therapy for persons with anorexia nervosa, bulimia and compulsive eating problems

Patricia Dreyfus, M.D., FACOG
550 W. Main St., Boonton 07005
973-334-3001
Obstetrics & Gynecology

Adele Mattern, M.D.
1140 Bloomfield Ave.
West Caldwell 07006
973-575-5770
Internal Medicine

Cathy Ostroff, DOC
Florham Park
973-822-2529

R. Stephen Seibt, M.D.
92 Old Northfield Rd.
West Orange 07052
973-736-0885
Dermatology

Doris Leah Warcholik
DHOM candidate
481 Highland Ave., Clifton 07001
973-778-8083
Homeopathic educator dealing in stress management

    

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PLACES OF WORSHIP
    
Buddhist Study Association, Inc.
PO Box 1974, Bloomfield 07003
Free telephone teachings at 973-672-4100; Selection #3310
BUDDHAS@EROLS.COM
Twice monthly teachings and meditation practice

Church of the Redeemer
36 South St., Morristown 07960
973-539-0703
A Christian liberation community in the Episcopalian tradition

Christ the Liberator MCC (Metropolitan Community Church)
P.O. Box 10494, New Brunswick NJ 08906-0494
732-846-8227
E-mail: mccliberator@excite.com
Pastor: Rev. Arthur Runyan
Lay Delegate: Chris Bryla
Meeting location: Circle Playhouse
416 Victoria Avenue
Piscataway
Worship time: Sunday 10:45a.m.

Christ Episcopal Church – Bloomfield, Glen Ridge
74 Park Ave.
Glen Ridge, NJ
973-429-1694

Christ Episcopal Church, Belleville
393 Washington Avenue
Belleville, NJ 07109 
973-751-0616
http://www.christchurchbelleville.org

Dignity /Metro
St. George’s Church
550 Ridgewood Rd.
Maplewood 07040
973-857-4040

 

Faith & Spirituality Rap Group of GAAMC
Meets 2nd Monday at 7:30p.m.
Morristown Unitarian Fellowship
21 Normandy Heights Rd.
Morristown 079609
73-285-1595

First Presbyterian & Trinity Church
S. Orange and Irvington Avenues
South Orange 07979
973-762-7879
A "more light" church

First Prsebyterian Church of Verona
10 Fairview Ave., Verona
(973) 239- 3561

St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church
480 South Beverwyck Rd., Parsippany
973-887-5879

Gay Gesund, Temple Emeth
1666 Windsor Rd., Teaneck 07666
973-833-1322
Meeting second Sundays at 4p.m., Jewish Lesbian/Gay social and cultural activities

Grace Church in Newark (Episcopal)
950 Broad Street
Newark, New Jersey  07102
973.623.1733
www.gracechurchinnewark.org

Montclair Unitarian Church
Montclair 07043
973-744-0463

Morristown’s Unitarian Fellowship
21 Normandy Heights Rd.
Morristown 07960
973-540-1177

Unity Fellowhip Church
Newark, NJ
Service begins: 3:30p.m. on Sundays

   

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WEBSITES
   
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF):
http://www.ngltf.org/index.cfm

The New Jersey Lesbian and Gay Coalition (NJLGC):
http://www.qrd.org/QRD/www/usa/nj/NJLGC/index.html

Gay and Lesbian Issues - Books, Tapes, and Products: http://www.onlinepsych.com/public/Gay_and_Lesbian_Issues/

Trans-Academics.org:
Http://www.trans-academics.org/boards

   

PUBLICATIONS

   

Paul Bernstein Collection of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Resources
   
An article on LGBT Internet resources is currently being featured on the NASPA website's Net Results section.
http://www.naspa.org/netresults/article.cfm?ID=868&category=Feature

This is the last of a series of four articles that have appeared in Net Results (plus Kristen's intro). Should you have missed any of these pieces, they are all well worth a look:

Introduction to LGBT Series
by Kristen Renn
http://www.naspa.org/netresults/article.cfm?ID=809&category=Feature

An Historical Overview of Theories of Non-Heterosexual Identity Development in College Students
by Patrick Dilley
http://www.naspa.org/netresults/article.cfm?ID=824&category=Feature

Expectations and Possibilities: The Work of LGBT Campus Resource Centers
by Ronni Sanlo
http://www.naspa.org/netresults/article.cfm?ID=827&category=Feature

Out at Work: Being a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, or Transgender Student Affairs Professional
By Beverly A. McCreary
http://www.naspa.org/netresults/article.cfm?ID=827&category=Feature

Should you want to print any of these articles for your files, there is an option for a printer friendly version on each page.
   
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