• OnTrackNY is an innovative treatment program for adolescents and young adults who have had unusual thoughts and behaviors, or who have started hearing or seeing things that others don't. https://www.ontrackny.org/ OnTrackNY helps people achieve their goals for school, work, and relationships. Programs are located throughout New York State with the nearest ones in Syracuse and Binghamton. Well worth traveling to even if you're in Ithaca.
  • Ithaca Community Recovery (houses 12-step and other recovery programs such as AA, Al-Anon, and Narcotics Anonymous): https://www.ithacacommunityrecovery.org/
  • SMART Recovery is a good alternative for people who don't feel comfortable with 12-Step recovery programs. Its mission: "To empower people to achieve independence from addiction problems with our science-based 4-Point Program." To find the nearest in-person meetings, click here: https://meetings.smartrecovery.org/meetings/. Unfortunately, there's currently no regular meeting in Ithaca; the closest meetings are in Binghamton, Syracuse, and Towanda (PA). However, there are online tools including 24/7 chatroom, community forum, and online meetings: https://www.smartrecovery.org/ then click on "Online Community." 
  • Peer-led support group for people recovering from or in recovery from an eating disorder: https://www.anad.org/
  • CARS (Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services) provides both outpatient and residential recovery services: https://www.carsny.org/
  • Suicide Prevention and Crisis Service (Ithaca, NY): https://www.ithacacrisis.org/
  • The Mental Health Association in Tompkins County (https://mhaedu.org/). One of the things you'll find at this website is an extensive list of local support groups.
  • Planned Parenthood (https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-southern-finger-lakes)
  • Advocacy Center (https://www.actompkins.org) can be reached through their hotline at 607-277-5000 to help victims of domestic violence, child sexual abuse, and sexual assault.
  • Tompkins County Workers’ Center (https://www.tcworkerscenter.org/)
  • Cancer Resource Center of the Finger Lakes (https://www.crcfl.net/)
  • Community Dispute Resolution Center (https://www.cdrc.org/)
  • Binghamton Anxiety Clinic (https://anxiety.binghamton.edu/) offers comprehensive anxiety assessment and cognitive-behavioral therapy for both adults and children suffering from Social Phobia or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, with sliding scale fees.
  • Finger Lakes PULSE's mission is to create a community where lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people are free to be who they are, love who they love, and live without fear of violence, harassment, or discrimination.  https://www.facebook.com/FLPULSE/
  • The Ithaca Pride Alliance (https://www.ithacapridealliance.org/) exists to create new and uplift existing safe, inclusive, accommodating, educational and accessible spaces for the LGBTQ+ community in Ithaca and throughout Tompkins County.
  • Cornell offers gender services (medical care, mental health services, and support) to Cornell students who are transgender, those who are questioning their gender identity, and those considering gender transition: https://health.cornell.edu/services/gender-services
  • Ithaca Gender Discussion Group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/ithacagendergroup) is a "comfortable, welcoming space for gender questioning, trans, nonbinary, a gender, and gender nonconforming people to explore and discuss gender at weekly meetings."
  • The Ithaca Transgender Group is for all who are questioning their gender identity or identify as transgender, gender-queer, or anywhere along the gender spectrum. For further information contact Natasha at natasha @ ithacatransgendergroup dot com or visit the group's website at www.ithacatransgendergroup.com.
  • Ithaca College Speech and Hearing Clinic (http://www.ithaca.edu/hshp/clinics/speechhearingclinic/) has a transgender voice and modification group that provides voice and communication modification therapy to people in the transgender community. Interested parties can contact Julie Chambers at 607-274-3714 or jchambers @ ithaca dot edu.
  • Finger Lakes Women in Transition is for women considering or navigating separation or divorce. (https://fingerlakeswit.com/)
  • Hospicare (https://www.hospicare.org/) provides hospice and palliative care services to people who are terminally ill, and also grief support (bereavement counseling and support groups) for people grieving a loss.