LGBTQIA++ Resource Guide
Adirondack Health (Dr. James Pate)
Lake Placid
Adirondack Health Institute
Adirondack Laser & Skin
Hair Removal Service, Laser Hair Removal, Electrolosis
80 Hudson St, Glens Falls
Adirondack Medical Center
Tupper Lake
Adirondack North Country Gender Alliance
Saranac Lake
https://www.facebook.com/adkncga/
Arts Therapist
Camille M Grec
Saratoga Springs, NY
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/camille-m-grec-saratoga-springs-ny/280576
Beyond the Gender Binary: Pocket Change Collective
Autobiography of Gender Non-Conforming Artist
Author: Alok Vaid-Menon
Black Walnut Books
Glens Falls - Shirt Factory
CREATE Studios
CREATE Studios
70B Beekman Street
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
140 Erie Blvd
Schenectady
621 River Street
Troy
Carrie J Baeza
Glens Falls
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/carrie-j-baeza-malta-ny/910891
Insurance accepted:
none
Danielle Baker, PA
Hudson Headwaters
87 Plaza Boulevard, Plattsburgh
Bassette Health Center
6087 State Rt 11, Chateaugay
https://www.alicehyde.com/Locations-and-Directions/Bessette-Health-Center
Beyond the Gender Binary: Pocket Change Collective
Autobiography of Gender Non-Conforming Artist
Author: Alok Vaid-Menon
Chelsea M Bolles LMHC
Bassett Health Center
175 Broad Street, Glens Falls
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/chelsea-m-bolles-glens-falls-ny/333007Â
Insurance accepted:
Aetna
CDPHP
MVP Health Care
Fidelis
Optum
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Boston IVF
IVF for LGBTQIA++
Patricia Bradt
Saint Peter's Health Partners, Troy
https://www.sphp.com/provider/patricia-a-bradt-np-nurse-practitioner-family
Tracy Brennan
Saratoga Springs
Capital Area Plastic Surgery
Glens Falls
Transgender top surgery, facial surgery
Insurance accepted:
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
MPV
Fidelis
United Healthcare (except Community Health)
no straight Medicaid
no workers comp
Capital Care Family Practice
Averill Park
Danielle Carr
Saranac Lake
Anna Doran, M.S., LMHC
(not accepting new clients currently)
Glens Falls
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/anna-doran-m-s-lmhc-glens-falls-ny/131041
Insurance accepted:
Aetna
CDPHP
Fidelis
Humana
MHN | Health Net
TRICARE
Cofertility
Potential coverage for egg freezing
Frank Fera, M.D.
4 Palisades Drive, Suite 100, Albany
Peter Forman, M.D.
1499 New Scotland Road, Slingerlands
Free Food (Clinton County)
Altona
- Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, 3129 Miner Farm Rd
Ausable Forks
- Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, 18 North Main Street
Champlain
- Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, 1104 Route 9
Dannemora
- Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, 40 Emmons Street
Ellenburg
- Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, 16 Edmunds Way
Keeseville
- Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, 1908 Rt 22Â
Mooers
- Souled Out Thrift Store, 14 East Street (Thrift Store, $5 and $10 bags) Fri 11:00am - 4:00pm, Sat 9:00am - 2:00pm
Morrisonville
- Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, 997 Mason Street
Peru
- Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, 3034 Main Street
- St. Augustine's Church, 3030 Main Street (Soup Kitchen) Wednesday 4:30 - 5:30pm
- St. Vincent Depauls, 3028 Main Street (Thrift Store, $5 and $10 bags) M-F 10:00am - 2:00pm
Plattsburgh
- Alliance for Positive Health, 202 Cornelia Street (Food Pantry + Grocery Gift Cards)
- Holy Cross Catholic Parish Center, 4917 South Catherine Street (Soup Kitchen Take Out) Tuesday 3:30 - 5:30pm
- Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, 1349 Military Turnpike
- Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, 54 Margaret Street
- Salvation Army, 4804 South Catherine Street (Soup Kitchen, Food Pantry) M, W, F 11:30am
- St. Joseph's Community Outreach Center, 1349 Military Turnpike
- Drive Thru Soup Kitchen, Thursday 4-5pm
- Thrift Shop, M, W, Th 10:00am - 2:00pm
- Trinity Church, 18 Trinity Place (Take Out Community Meals)
Saranac
- Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, 3668 Route 3
- 518-293-6661
West Chazy
- Beekmantown Town Hall, 571 Spellman Road
- Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, 9631 Rt 22
Free Food (Fulton County)
Gloversville
- Center of Hope, 33 Bleeker Street (Food Pantry) Tues 4:00 - 6:00pm, Wed 9:00 - 11:00am
- Church of the Holy Spirit, 131 S Main Street (Free Food) Fridays 4:30 - 5:30pm
- First Congregation UCC, 31 E Fulton Street (Food Pantry) Last Sat of month 10:00 - 11:00am
- Fulmont Community Action Agency, 53 Church Street (Food Pantry) M-F 8:30am - 4:00pm, closed 12:00 - 12:30pm
- North Main St United Methodist Church, 316 N Main Street
- Food Pantry, 3rd Monday 10:00am - 1:00pm
- Free Food, every Monday 11:00am - 1:00pm
- Salvation Army, 10 Spring St (Food Pantry) Mon, Tues, Thurs 10:30am - 12:15pm
Johnstown
- First Presbyterian Church, 37 S Market Street (Personal Care Closet & Free Food) 1st and Last Sunday of month 11:00am - 1:00pm
- Foothills Worship Center, 305 Jansen Avenue (Food Pantry) M-F 8:00 - 11:30am
- St John's Episcopal Church, 1` North Market Street (Community Dinner) Sunday 12:00 - 1:00pm
- St John's Twice Cities Council of Churches, 26 N Market Street (Food Pantry) Wed 9:00am - 12:00pm, Sat 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Free Food (Schenectady County)
Schenectady
- 1st Reformed Church, 8 N Church St (Free Meals) Wednesday 12:00 - 1:00pm
- 1st United Methodist Church, 603 State Street (Free Meals) 2nd, 3rd, 4th Sundays 4:30pm
- Bethesda House, 834 State Street (Free Meals) M-F 1:30pm
- Christ Church, 970 State Street (Free Meals) last Sunday of month 1:30pm
- City Mission, 427 Hamilton Street (Bagged Meals) 24/7
- City Mission, 512 Smith Street (Free Meals) M-F 4:00pm, Sat 4:30pm
- Harmony Fellowship, 888 Albany Street (Food Pantry) 2nd and 4th Thursdays 1:00 - 2:00pm
- Salvation Army, 222 Lafayette Street, (Free Meals) M-F 7:30 - 11:00am
- Street Soldiers, Entrance of Vale Park (Free Meals) Sundays 4:00pm
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Free Food (Warren County)
- 40 Sanford Street, Glens Falls
- Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls (Free Fridge - food available on a first come first serve basis)
Meghan Lemery Fritz
Glens Falls
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/meghan-lemery-fritz-glens-falls-ny/1051148
Insurance accepted:
Aetna
Geisinger
Highmark
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Amy Garrison, ANP
Lake Placid
Adirondack Health
https://www.adirondackhealth.org/doctors/amy-s-garrison-anphttps://www.glenstreetbarbershop.com/
Dr. David Garrison, MD
Lake Placid
518-837-5245
Glen Street Barbershop
Aurora - Feminine cuts
Garth Canale - Masculine cuts
https://www.glenstreetbarbershop.com/
518-223-0652
Health Coverage Information for Transgender New Yorkers
Dr. Tracy Henderson (pediatrician)
Tupper Lake
518-359-7000
Kelly Hornby
How to be You: Stop Trying to Be Someone Else and Start Living Your Life
W.T. Huntsman, MD
Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Basset Healthcare Network
Job Boards
LGBTQ Job Board -Â https://www.lgbtqcenters.org/Careers
LGBTQ Tech Job Board -Â Out in Tech
LGBTQ Tech Slack Group -Â https://outintech.com/slack/
Ashley Knutson
St Peter's Health Partners, Troy
https://www.sphp.com/provider/ashley-rose-knutson-np-nurse-practitioner-family
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Lake Placid Health Center
Lake Placid
Dr. Elizabeth Lax
Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Basset Healthcare Network
https://www.bassett.org/providers/elizabeth-lax-md
Insurance accepted:
Aetna
Blue Shield of Northeastern NY – HealthNow (BSNENY)
Capital District Physicians Health Plan (CDPHP)
Emblem Health
Empire BCBS
Empire Plan for NYS Employees (NYSHIP)
Excellus BCBS
Fidelis Care (does not include NYS Exchange Metal products)
Humana
Martin’s Point
Medicare Bassett (Excellus co-branded Medicare Advantage plan)
Multiplan
MVP Health Care
PHCS
United Healthcare Commercial
Univera
Veterans Health Administration (VA approval required for all services)
Wellcare
Learning Good Consent: Building Ethical Relationships in a Complicated World (Good Life)
Consent and relationship ethics
Author: Cindy Crabb
Legal Aid Society Northeastern NY
Plattsburgh
Lower Adirondack Pride
Glens Falls
Brigid Mack, M.D. & Joanne Dannenhoffer, M.D.
391 Myrtle Ave, Albany
Make Time For The Talk
Consent framework and STI destigmatization
Shannon P Mclaughlin
Saratoga Springs
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/shannon-p-mclaughlin-saratoga-springs-ny/356703
Insurance accepted:
CDPHP
Cigna and Evernorth
Empire BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Madison Mihal
Cynthia Miller, M.D.
Elizabeth Petitt
Clifton Park
Planned Parenthood
Malone -Â
Plattsburgh -
Saranac Lake -Â
Pastel Prince
Glens Falls - Shirt Factory
Laura Pica, M.D.
5 Elm Avenue, Delmar
Queerency
Social Media Reporting on the state of the queer economy
Darry A Roberts
Morrisonville
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/darry-a-roberts-morrisonville-ny/314882
Insurance accepted:
CDPHP
Cigna and Evernorth
Empire BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Seattle Voice Lab
Remote MTF and FTM Transgender Voice Training
Sherry Sherman, P.A.
1444 Western Ave, Suite B, Albany
Something Positive
Podcast with encouragement for those testing postive for HSV/Herpes
Jonathan Sulkin
Saratoga Springs
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/jonathan-l-sulkin-saratoga-springs-ny/41514
Insurance accepted:
Aetna
Anthem
Beacon Health Options | Carelon
BlueCross and BlueShield
BlueShield of Northeastern New York
CDPHP
Cigna and Evernorth
EmblemHealth
Empire BlueCross BlueShield
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
GHI
Health Net
Highmark BCBS of Western New York
Magellan
MagnaCare
MHN | Health Net
MVP Health Care
Optum
Oxford
UMR
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Susquehanna Family Practice & Gender Wellness
Trans Health Project
Legal defense for insurance for Trans People
Voice Feminization
Free voice feminization YouTube video for beginners
Voice Masculinization
Free voice masculinization YouTube video for beginners
University of Vermont Children's Hospital
Transgender Youth Program
Burlington, VT
https://www.uvmhealth.org/childrens-hospital/pediatric-specialties/transgender-youth-program
University of Vermont Medical Center
Burlington, VT
Unorthodox Beauty
Brennan Wilson (Ace of Fades)
Jennifer Wright, PA-C
Glens Falls - West Mountain Family Health