About this Event
Welcome to Rise Above!
A vibrant and inclusive LGBTQ+ community where those impacted by religious trauma and discrimination can find healing, support, and connection.
We are a safe haven for anyone looking to share their journey, deconstruct harmful beliefs, and embrace their true selves.
🌟 What Makes Us Unique?
Weekly Recovery Groups 🗓️: Join our free, virtual religious trauma recovery group every week, led by certified LGBTQ+ affirming mental health professionals. These sessions focus on healing from religious trauma, rediscovering your identity, and empowering your spiritual and mental well-being.
One-on-One Support 🫱🏽🫲🏻💙: Receive confidential guidance from a trained and certified Mental Health Peer Specialist who understand the unique challenges of religious trauma and the LGBTQ+ experience.
Community-Led Discussions 💬🎙️: Engage in deep conversations about faith, spirituality, identity, and more. From sharing religious experiences to enjoying casual talks about anime, music, books, and memes, there's always something happening here!
Exclusive Resources 📚🔗: Access a curated library of helpful articles, videos, and mental health resources tailored to the LGBTQ+ community.
Fun Social Spaces 🎉😄: Connect with like-minded individuals through channels dedicated to anime, music, book clubs, memes, and even a dedicated space for sharing jokes and light-hearted banter.
💜 Why Join Us?
A Truly Safe Space 🛡️: Our server is moderated 24/7 to ensure a respectful and inclusive environment. We are committed to maintaining a positive, supportive atmosphere where every voice is valued.
Healing Together 🌿🕊️: Whether you're questioning your faith, recovering from spiritual abuse, or simply looking for a new online family, we’re here to uplift and support each other.
Events & Engagement 🎊🎉: From live discussions to game nights, we host events to help members build meaningful connections and have fun together.
🌐 Join Rise Above and Start Your Journey Today!
🌟 Find healing, friendship, and community—no matter where you are on your journey, we encourage you to be bold, be brave, be proud, and believe 🌈✨
🫂🗓️ In-Person Meetings
Date & Time:🕖 Every 3rd Monday of the Month, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CST)
Location:🌍 Pride Center - San Antonio (1303 McCullough Ave. Ste. 160, San Antonio, Texas 78212)
Cost:💸 Free (Donations are welcome to support our community efforts)
💻🗓️ Weekly Virtual Meetings
Date & Time:🕖 Every Wednesday, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CST)
Location:🌍 Online Event (Link will be shared upon registration)
Cost:💸 Free (Donations are welcome to support our community efforts)
How to Join:
- Register through Eventbrite to receive our participant packet and pre-screening video calls.
- By providing this information you ensure that our programs and services remain FREE of charge to the LGBTQ+ community.
- Join Our Discord Server for updates on upcoming sessions and events.
- Be prepared to join a supportive and engaging community session!
Contact Us:📧 For any questions or support, reach out to: [email protected]
We are not a religious insititution or denomination, nor are we affiliated with any, we do not discriminate, judge, attempt to convert, or challenge anyone faith, beliefs, spirituality, or denomination. We do however, challenge the system.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Center - Pride Center San Antonio, 1303 McCullough Avenue, San Antonio, United States
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