Persad Center/Persad OWLS...Older, Wiser, Leaders

5301 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15201

LGBTQ + Support Services
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About Persad Center/Persad OWLS...Older, Wiser, Leaders

Persad is a community based, mental health and substance abuse outpatient counseling center that works to improve the lives and well-being of the LGBTQ+ community and people living with HIV/AIDS. Persad provides specialized services for the elder community in person and virtually including social events, counseling, advocacy and training programs that specifically address the needs of this population.  Founded in 1972, Persad is the 2nd oldest LGBTQ+ mental health organization in the U.S. They are proud to be the sponsor for Persad OWLS (formerly WPA SAGE at Persad Center).  Persad OWLS is a program for LGBTQ+ adults ages 50+.

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Persad Center

Mental Health & Counseling 5301 Butler Street, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15201

Persad Center is a nonprofit outpatient behavioral health agency providing compassionate, stigma-free mental health and wellness services throughout Western Pennsylvania. The organization specializes in affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals and those living with HIV/AIDS while welcoming and supporting people of all backgrounds seeking behavioral health services.Their experienced team offers individual counseling, couples and family therapy, psychiatric services, substance use treatment, support groups, and specialized programs designed to promote emotional well-being, resilience, and personal growth. Persad Center is committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment where individuals can access the support they need to navigate life~s challenges, improve mental health, and build stronger connections within their communities.For more than 50 years, Persad Center has been a trusted resource for accessible, affirming behavioral health care, helping individuals and families achieve greater emotional wellness and quality of life.

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