Gain Strength ...

  • Taking Charge

    Resources and discussions on finding yourself and your inner strength, coping skills and strategies, setting and achieving goals, exercising and healthy living, self-advocacy and related life skills.

  • On Our Own

    Resources and discussions on employment, housing, social security and health insurance benefits, budgeting and finances and disclosure.

  • Campus Life

    Resources and discussions on services and accommodations, choosing the right college, disclosure, campus rights, obtaining and maintaining scholarships, and advocacy on campus.

  • Relationships

    Resources and discussions on combating social isolation, making and keeping friends, dating and relationships, coming out as a GLBT young adult, disclosure, intimacy, how medications impact sex and related issues.

  • Educate Yourself

    Resources and discussions on mental health conditions and diagnoses, psychosocial therapies, alternative and complementary treatments, medications, self-medication and substance use, suicide prevention and crisis information.

  • Friends and Family

    Resources and discussions on helping friends and family living with mental health conditions and supporting GLBTQ friends.

  • Express Yourself

    Resources and discussions on creativity and expressing yourself artistically. You can post your creations, respond to creative prompts and comment on other users' works.