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LGBTQ2+ Support Groups | Straight Spouse Network (SSN)

Provides personal, confidential support and information to heterosexual spouses/partners, current or former, of gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender mates and mixed-orientation couples or transgender/non-transgender couples for constructively resolving coming-out issues. SSN also offers research-based information about spouse, couple, and family issues and resources to other family members, professionals, community organizations, and the public. Currently offers online support groups.

Physical Address

***Confidential***, Oakland, CA 94611

Hours

Call for support group information.

Voice

708-227-9646

Main Number

Application process

Call or email for support group location.

Fee

None; donations are accepted

Required documents

None

Eligibility

Heterosexual spouses/partners, current or former, of gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender mates.

Languages

English and Spanish

Service area

San Francisco Bay Area

Agency info

Straight Spouse Network SSN

Provides personal, confidential support and information to heterosexual spouses/partners, current or former, of gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender mates and mixed-orientation couples for constructively resolving coming-out problems. SSN also offers research-based information about spouse, couple, and family issues and resources to other family members, professionals, community organizations, and the public. Currently offers online support groups.

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