Welcome to MindOut
MindOut is a mental health service run by and for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer (LGBTQ) people.
We work to improve the mental health and wellbeing of all LGBTQ communities and to make mental health a community concern.
We recognise that our communities are wonderfully diverse and welcome all LGBTQ+ people including those who identify as asexual, aromantic, pansexual, non-binary, genderqueer, genderfluid and intersex.
Our services are also available to those who may not identify under the LGBTQ umbrella, including straight people who have sexual and/or romantic relationships with LGBTQ people, men who have sex with men, women who have sex with women, people who previously identified as LGBTQ and those who are questioning their sexual and/or gender identities. If you are unsure, please do get in touch with us.
Our services are for LGBTQ people aged 18+ who are based in Brighton and Hove, with the exception of our Online Support service which is available globally. See below for opening times.
Our Chat Support Service is for people aged 18 and over Chat to us or leave us a message through the chat box in the bottom right-hand corner of your screen. The service is run by LGBTQ affirmative mental health trained volunteers. Every Monday Every Tuesday Every Wednesday Outside of these times you can also contact our partner the Samaritans for online chat/helpline support Call 999 for medical or other emergencies, or 111 for fast medical advice.Online Support Live Chat
3:00pm – 5:00pm (we aim to provide volunteers who are People of Colour)
3:00pm – 5:00pm (we aim to provide volunteers who are Trans/Non-binary)
3:00pm – 5:00pm (general LGBTQ support)