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Mental Health Resources
Resources with websites are underlined, please click on them for direct access.
For referrals for a grief counselor, therapist, clinical psychologist, and/or psychiatrists, please contact the WELL study team at wellstudy@pitt.edu or
412-440-8418 and we will provide you with contact information of a provider in your area.
Pittsburgh-Based
PsychCare+ · 412-624-2000
UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital · 412-624-2100
Mercy Community Behavioral Health Clinic · 1-877-637-2924
Resolve Crisis Services · 1-888-796-8226
Pittsburgh Mental Health Resources · 412-441-9786
Pittsburgh Action Against Rape · 1-866-363-7273
Pittsburgh COVID-19 LGBTQIA Emergency Relief Fund
Trans Buddy PGH · 412-944-4261
Persad Center for LGBTQIA+ and HIV/AIDS Affected Communities · 412- 441-9786
Pennsylvania-Based
Crisis Text Line · Text "PA" to 741-741
Nationwide
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 9-8-8
Veteran Crisis Line: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
Center for Victims 24-Hour Crisis Hotline: 1-866-644-2882
Mesothelioma Support and Counseling Resources
Grief & Bereavement Support
Pittsburgh-Based
Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh · 412-322-2129
Allegheny Health Network Grief and Bereavement Support · 1-888-599-7328
Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry Grief Support Group After Loss of a Spouse · 412-366-1300
Sivitz Jewish Hospice of the Jewish Association on Aging: General Bereavement and Recently Bereaved Support Groups · 412-422-5700
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Pittsburgh · 412-456-6999
Caring Place · 1-888-224-4673 (toll-free, no insurance needed)
Forbes Hospital Bereavement Group · 724-218-3472
GriefShare (Christian Faith-Based) · 1-800-395-5755
Northway Christian Community Activity-Based Support Group · 724-935- 6800
Southminster House Bereavement Support Group · 412-572-8807
West Penn Hospital Grief & Loss Evening Group · 412-532-4602
Living Through Grief: A Spousal Support Group · 412-324-3164
Lighthouse Pointe Village at Chapel Harbor, Bereavement Support Group · 412-781-2707
Under the Fig Tree Christian Counseling Mediation Grief Support · 412- 444-7870
Family Hospice & Palliative Care (Free Bereavement Support Classes) · 412-572-8800
Cancer Bridges · 412-338-1919 · 2816 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Activity Resources
The Arts
Live Virtual Shows at Alphabet City (Readings, Poetry, Jazz, Dance, and Musical Performances)
Carnegie Library Virtual Courses and Events
Enrichment Classes
Workshop Pittsburgh (Classes, Events, Art; Online & Masked/Social Distanced)
OSHER (A Learning Community of Adults 50+)
Skill Share (Online Classes)
The Great Courses (Online Classes)
Coursera (Online Furthering Education Classes)
The Solidarity Library (Online Library/Resource Hub)
Virtual Senior Academy (Live Online Classes)