Below are a few notable L.A. area resources. These are for informational purposes only and do not necessarily imply an endorsement.
Medical resources
Los Angeles LGBT Center (lalgbtcenter.org)
- Trans* Lounge (translounge.org)
- Trans health services at a reasonable cost, based on need.
- I give classes here now and then.
Richard S. Horowitz, M.D., F.A.C.P. (richardhorowitzmd.com)
- Dr. Horowitz is generally well-regarded.
Dr. Jim Ye (bheg.org)
Trans Needle Exchange (transneedles.org)
Financial and legal resources
Trans Defense Fund Los Angeles (transdefensefundla.org)
Unique Women’s Coalition (UWC) (theuwc.org)
TransLatin@ Coalition (translatinacoalition.org)
Therapists/counseling
Rosalyne Blumenstein, LCSW (rosalyneblumensteinlcsw.com)
- Trans woman with decades of experiences as an activist and social worker.
- Transgender Map Profile
Dr Z PhD (drzphd.com)
- YouTube Channel with many helpful videos.
- Transgender Map Profile
Follow Your Compass Therapy (followyourcompasstherapy.com)
- Jessica Silsby, PsyD
- Jessica Ulmer, PsyD
- Tamara Sharifov, LCSW
Christine Milrod, PhD, LMFT (sexandlifecoaching.com)
- Longtime community supporter with helpful resources.
Gender Wellness of Los Angeles (genwell.org)
- Longtime community supporter with helpful resources.
- Transgender Map Profile
Heather Brewer, LMFT (heatherbrewermft.com)
Helen E. Hill LMFT (new-gallery-of-art.com)
Los Angeles Gender Center (LAGC) (lagendercenter.org)
Southern California Transgender Counseling (transgendercounseling.com)
Van Ness Recovery House (vannessrecoveryhouse.com)
Los Angeles Sex Therapy: Mou Wilson, LMFT (lasextherapist.com)
Alexander Yoo, MA (alexanderyoo.com)
Orange County & Long Beach:
Laura Caghan, PsyD, PsyD (drlauracaghan.com)
Marnee Reiley (youroctherapist.com)
Patricia Wojdowski, L.C.S.W. (gendercounseling.com)
Beach Cities LGBT Therapy: Linda K. Reeves, LMFT (beachcitieslgbt.com)
Hair removal
Layla’s Electrolysis and Skin Care (laylas-electrolysis.com)
Sabrena Smith & Associates (sabrenasmith.com)
Zap! Electrolysis (zapahair.com)
Descanso Electrolysis (descansoelectrolysis.com)
ElectroYogi Electrolysis (electroyogielectrolysis.com)
Flash Electrology (flashelectrology.com)
Voice
The Voice Stylist (thevoicestylist.com)
General support
Equality California (eqca.org)
TG Rainbow (mach25media.com/tgr.html)
Being Me Orange County (beingme-oc.org)
The LGBT Center OC (lgbtcenteroc.org)