Abhishek Counselling
Practical help for people dealing with faith crisis and leaving religion and lgbtq+ and coming out, plus a weekly drop-in.
Tue to Sat, 10 to 6
For coming out, questioning, transitioning and finding your people. Talk with people in India who know what it is like, find help near you, and join the worldwide circle too. Free, always.
Next gathering in the India circle: Weekly check-in ยท
Practical help for people dealing with faith crisis and leaving religion and lgbtq+ and coming out, plus a weekly drop-in.
Tue to Sat, 10 to 6
A small team supporting lgbtq+ and coming out and faith crisis and leaving religion. Free first conversation, then low-cost sessions.
Weekdays and Saturday mornings
We help people with lgbtq+ and coming out and faith crisis and leaving religion, in person in Bhopal and online. Sessions are relaxed and you set the pace.
Evenings and weekends
Practical help for people dealing with lgbtq+ and coming out and faith crisis and leaving religion, plus a weekly drop-in.
Tue to Sat, 10 to 6
Run by people who have been through lgbtq+ and coming out and faith crisis and leaving religion themselves.
Evenings and weekends
A small team supporting faith crisis and leaving religion and lgbtq+ and coming out. Free first conversation, then low-cost sessions.
Evenings and weekends
Stories and a global directory of LGBTQ+ support organisations.
โReading this late at night? I've been there. Two years ago, that was me. Starting HRT, every single day. Now I sleep most nights. It changes. It really does. Be gentle with yourself.โ
โComing out is scary and messy. Not everyone will react well, but some will surprise you. Your journey is yours, and you don't owe anyone an explanation. Take your time. And find at least one person who sees you for who you are. They're out there.โ
โTo whoever needs this: I was where you are this time last year. Came out to my parents at Christmas, every single day. I got a new job this spring. You get yourself back in pieces. One day at a time.โ
โTo whoever needs this: A year and a half ago I was exactly where you are. A name change on all the forms, every single day. Last weekend I went to a friend's birthday and stayed till the end. You're not on your own.โ