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Our Services

GSM Therapeutic and Consulting Services is a behavioral health practice, located in Pittsburgh, PA. Our goal is to build psychologically healthy, stable individuals and communities.

Therapeutic Services

Individual, couples, and family therapy is available to help with the following challenges:

  • Depression

  • Anxiety

  • Marital issues

  • Emotional distress

  • Childhood trauma

  • Self-esteem

  • Religious or spiritual concerns

  • Other challenges

  • Grief and Loss

  • Are traumatic thoughts and feelings affecting your overall well-being

  • Do you want to prosper, but are stuck in grief, low self-esteem, or emotional distress?

  • Are you coping by excessively worrying or dismissing difficult thoughts and feelings?

  • Have you been faced with systematic racism and are now enduring high levels of stress and anxiety?

  • Do you want to make mental health awareness and treatment a priority within your community or organization?


If you answered yes to any of the above questions, and want to inquire further about services, please contact GSM.

When should I consider therapy?

3505 Perrysville Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA 15214

1-866-476-1199 Office 

1-866-477-9988 Fax
healing@gsmtherapeutics.com

Taking that first step towards seeking therapy can be intimidating, but we are here to provide a safe and supportive environment to help you on your journey. If you are interested in learning more about our therapy services, please don't hesitate to reach out.

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GSM is here to help provide adequate and culturally sensitive care to help the African American community heal, develop healthy coping mechanisms and thrive.

Black adults are more likely to report persistent symptoms of emotional distress such as sadness, hopelessness and feeling like everything is an effort.

One study showed that 63% of black people believe that mental health condition is a sign of personal weakness.

Why else should I consider therapy?

Groups

Adolescent Support During a Pandemic

Support groups for middle and high school aged students are available.

  • Groups will be held on a weekly basis. 

  • Virtual or in person groups will be offered (CDC guidelines will be implemented)

  • Youth will be assigned to a group according to their age and need

  • Discussion topics will be truancy, anger, depression, and anxiety. 

Women Needing Support While Healing
Are you a woman who feels alone, while experiencing depression, low self-esteem, and patterns of unhealthy relationships? “Women Needing Support While Healing”, is a support group that can help women struggling with these issues. This support group provides a way to increase your social support and to receive assistance to conquer the challenging thoughts and feelings you are experiencing. This group is for women 18 and older.

Teens Learning to Conquer the Foster Care System

Are you a young person involved in or previously involved in the foster care system? This support group will increase your network and allow you to see that you are not alone. Many have walked a similar journey. With the support of youth who have faced similar experiences, you will gain skills to become resilient and avoid the stigmas that many, who were involved with the foster care system, encounter. This group is for those who are 16 and older.

Coaching

Individual and group coaching services are available to help individuals take control of specific areas of their life. This service provides an intimate conversation space, focused on goal setting, deepening awareness around key issues, taking action, and accountability. Group coaching sessions will be based on a specific topic. Such topics will range from but not limited to parenting, relational, career, spiritual, and long-term goals.

Motivational Speaking Engagements

Ms. McKnight is the author of, “Forever a Fighter – Being Broken While Breaking through Generational Bondage.

She use the journey she was faced with to motivate, encourage, and inspire individuals to break through all of life’s challenges like a warrior; to fight the battle to its end and to accomplish any dream that you wish to pursue. Things may be difficult, but through one’s determination and consistency, dreams become reality.

 

Please contact the office for further inquiries regarding Motivational Speaking Engagements.

Consulting Services

Services are offered to educate organizations and communities of the mental health disparities and challenges that individuals face. Action plans can be developed to address the growing issue.

Please contact the office for further inquiries regarding consulting services.

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