Empowering LGBTQIA+ Adolescents and Young Adults with Inclusive, High-Quality Care

At Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center, we are committed to providing empowering, non-judgmental, and body-positive care to individuals aged 11–26. Our services are completely free, and we prioritize cultural competency and health justice, ensuring that everyone feels welcome—regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, socioeconomic status, or immigration status. 

We offer a wide range of medical and behavioral health services designed specifically to meet the unique needs of LGBTQIA+ adolescents and young adults, including: 

• LGBTQIA+ affirming primary care with integrated mental health support. 

• Therapy and psychiatric care tailored to your needs, including support for coming out, relationships, and processing past trauma. 

• Convenient sexual health services, including walk-in (Mon–Sat, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM) and scheduled appointments for sex-positive STI screening, diagnosis, and treatment. 

• Risk reduction counseling and services for STI and HIV prevention, including DoxyPEP, PrEP, and PEP. 

• Specialized care for adolescents and young adults living with HIV, including medical and mental health support. 

• Family planning services in a safe and supportive environment, including pregnancy testing, pre-conception counseling, and a full range of birth control options. 

• Sensitive and gender-affirming reproductive healthcare, including pelvic exams and care for gynecologic and genitourinary concerns. 

• Gender-affirming medical and surgical care, such as hormone therapy, letters of support for surgeries, and coordinated care. 

• Legal assistance for name and gender marker changes. 

• Social and community support, including a welcoming youth group with weekly activities like museum visits, movie nights, and outdoor adventures. 

• Workshops for parents and guardians, providing resources and support to help them better understand and advocate for their loved ones. 

• Insurance assistance, ensuring access to the coverage needed for medical, surgical, and medication costs. 

At Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center, we’re here to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered. Your health and happiness are our priority.