Behavioral Health Care
   
Support Groups
GLBT and HIV Supportive Therapists
  DC Healthcare Alliance
Lesbian Services Program
Gay Men's Health and Wellness
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Services
Latino Community
  Transgender Health
 

GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER HEALTH

Whitman-Walker Clinic is proud of its historic commitment to provide services that are sensitive to the needs of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) communities. Since our founding as the Gay Men's VD Clinic in 1973, Whitman-Walker's services have promoted awareness, provided support for physical and mental health, and have been delivered with a supportive and culturally sensitive environment.

To access any of Whitman-Walker Clinic's many programs supporting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender health and wellness, please contact that program directly.

All services are available to the Spanish-speaking community through bilingual staff and volunteers. Other translation services are available upon request.

Primary medical care, including regular check ups and urgent care for illness, is available to the GLBT community at Whitman-Walker Clinic.  To schedule an appointment, call 202-939-7690.

The Behavioral Health Care programs of Whitman-Walker Clinic promote the mental health of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons, people living with HIV/AIDS and their loved ones, through a wide variety of both professional and peer based services.

The Lesbian Services Program of Whitman-Walker Clinic (LSP) offers a spectrum of supportive, culturally sensitive projects and services designed to address the mental and physical health needs of lesbians, bisexual women and transgender people.

Gay Men's Health and Wellness provides a range of programs that target the physical, mental and social well-being of gay and bisexual men.

Transgender health care is available, including medical and support services.

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Services promotes safer and healthier behavior through the implementation of diverse HIV prevention programs that provide information, education, training and technical assistance for gay and bisexual men and women.