Isolation: Common Ground for LGBTQ Youth & Seniors
Isolation affects people of all ages. Like their teen counterparts, isolation threatens our senior population. They, too, are at increased risk for suicide. Help is here. We need you.
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Let's Talk: Don't Say It, Part 2
According to Mental Health America, 1 in 4 people are struggling with anxiety, depression and addiction, yet only half ever seek help. Why is this? In addition to the cost and availability, one of the main reasons is stigma. Many people still consider the need for mental health care as a sign of weakness or failure.
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LGBT Equality: One Step Forward, One Giant Step Back
On Wednesday, May 16, the U.S. House of Representatives took us a giant step backward. In a 222 to 205 vote, the House approved a measure that excludes LGBT persons, along with other underserved communities of immigrants and indigenous peoples, from the reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act.
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Thank you, Mr. President
Montrose Counseling Center applauds President Barack Obama for his historic announcement today that he personally supports marriage equality for same-sex couples. According to MCC Executive Director, Ann J. Robison, PhD, “Of particular importance was that the president used the word ‘marriage’ in his support of LGBT equality.”
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A Star Is Born on May 4, 2012
You don’t have to squint to see the newest member of the MCC family.
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HATCH Celebrates Silver Anniversary, Plans Prom
This year HATCH celebrates 25 years of providing a safe, affirming place for GLBT and Questioning youth. Join the celebration by attending the 20th Annual HATCH Prom: Year of the Dragon Ball on June 8th. More…
We Appreciate Our Volunteers All Year
Did you know that April 15th – 21st is National Volunteer Appreciation Week?
We truly do have some of the most amazing volunteers. Volunteers are an important part of the Montrose Counseling Center family.
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Carl Han’s 8th Annual Love Party Benefits HATCH – 4/28
Wonderful performances, delicious hors d’oeuvre, great company, and the chance to support GLBT youth? Don’t miss Carl Han’s 8th annual Love Party at F Bar (202 Tuam), 7 – 9 p.m., Saturday, April 28. You must be 21 years or older to attend. $10 donation to HATCH at the door.
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Record-Breaking Success at Bringin' in the Green
To everyone who attended, sponsored the event, volunteered your time, or bid on the silent auction, we want to thank you for helping us break records with this year’s success. Because of your generous support, we were able to raise $20,454 for client services! Please click here to enjoy photos from the event.
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Where Do You Draw the Line?
Montrose Counseling Center’s Anti-Violence program is the benchmark provider of GLBT-affirming services for victims/survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence and hate crimes, and because April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we want to draw a parallel between the first two – sexual assault and domestic violence – with that of human trafficking.