KALEIDOSCOPE YOUTH CENTER
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Behavioral Health &
​Clinical Services

​Mental health is a journey, and every journey deserves a safe and supportive start. That's why KYC is committed to providing accessible, affirming, and high-quality mental health services to LGBTQIA+ youth. 
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Our Services
We offer a variety of support for your mental health and well-being:
  • Individual therapy sessions with caring professionals who understand LGBTQIA+ youth experiences
  • Group therapy where you can connect with others who may be going through similar things
  • ​Referrals to other helpful resources in community
Interested in getting connected to KYC's behavioral health, housing, or other services? 
Get Connected today
Group Therapy Options
Healing and growth can be incredibly powerful when shared with others who understand your experiences. Our group therapy sessions, led by licensed experienced therapists, provide a safe space for LGBTQIA+ youth to explore their feelings, develop coping strategies, and build community. Each group is tailored to the unique needs and experiences of its members, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued.
Our Supportive and Culturally Competent Staff
Our team of mental health professionals is more than just a group of therapists - they're advocates, allies, and champions for LGBTQIA+ youth. With a wealth of experience in LGBTQIA+ affirming care, our staff is uniquely equipped to understand and address the mental health needs of LGBTQIA+ youth. They're committed to providing empathetic, informed, and culturally competent care that respects and celebrates each individual's unique identity. Interested in learning more?  
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Savannah (she/they)
​LISW-S
 Director of Behavioral Health & Clinical Services
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Zaymetrius (any pronouns)
MSW, LSW
Community Behavioral Health Practitioner
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Max (he/him)
​Behavioral Health Intern
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Evelyn (she/her)
Behavioral Health Intern
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Blaise (he/him)
Behavioral Health Intern

Join Us on Your Journey

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​Whether you're seeking support, understanding, or a sense of community, you're not alone. At KYC, we're here to walk alongside you on your mental health journey, providing the support, resources, and care you need to thrive. Because at KYC, we believe that everyone deserves to live a life full of color, joy, and belonging.

​Because at KYC, #BelongingBeginsHere.

Want to make a difference? Consider donating to KYC today.
​Your support helps us create a world where all LGBTQIA+ young adults can thrive!

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Location
603 East Town Street
Columbus, OH 43215
​[email protected]
Mailing Address
Kaleidoscope Youth Center
P.O. Box 8104
​Columbus, OH 43201
Emergency Phone Numbers
+ 911 if emergency
+ National Suicide Hotline: 800-273-8255
​+ Trans Lifeline: 877-565-8860
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* Kaleidoscope Youth Center acknowledges that we are on the traditional territory and homelands of the Hopewell, Myaamia, and Shawandasse Tula (Shawanwaki/Shawnee) people. *
The Kaleidoscope Youth Center name and logo are copyrighted. All rights are reserved by Kaleidoscope Youth Center, Inc.
  • About
    • Annual Summary and Financials
    • Board of Directors
    • Meet the Team
    • Contact Us
    • How to Find Us
  • Support
    • Donate Now
    • Wish List
  • Programs & Services
    • As a Youth >
      • Resources
      • Scholarships >
        • Sports Equity Fund
    • As a Guardian >
      • Support and Information for Families
    • Community Education >
      • Request a Training
      • Educational Downloads
    • Drop-In Center >
      • Affinity Groups
      • Ohio GSA Network >
        • National GSA Network Resources
        • GSA Spring Summit
        • Request a GSA Site Visit
        • Register Your GSA Today
        • Join the GSA Network Mailing List
        • GSA Advisor Resources
  • Mental Wellbeing
  • Get Involved
    • As a Community >
      • Speaking Queerly
    • Advocacy >
      • Blog >
        • Ways To Give
      • Know The Facts
    • Volunteer With KYC
  • Events
    • Community & Donor Events
    • Calendar
  • KYC Store