Group Therapy for Gay Men
Find Connection, Support, and Growth with an Experienced Group Leader
Are you a gay man in NYC seeking a safe, supportive space to explore your challenges, build meaningful connections, and foster personal growth? Join our dedicated Gay Men’s Therapy Group led by Gilbert McCurdy MBA, LCSW, CGP—a group psychotherapist with 30 years of experience helping gay men thrive in every aspect of life.
Why Join This Gay Men’s Therapy Group?
Safe, Affirming Environment: Share openly with others who understand your experiences as a gay man in New York City.
Expert Guidance: Benefit from Gilbert’s extensive training in group psychotherapy, trauma, relationships, and LGBTQ+ mental health.
Personal and Interpersonal Growth: Address issues like intimacy, dating, relationships, self-acceptance, career challenges, anxiety, depression, aging and more.
Build Lasting Connections: Experience the power of community, mutual support, and authentic connection with peers.
About Gilbert McCurdy, MBA, LCSW, CGP, CSAT, SEP
30 years of clinical experience in psychotherapy, specializing in group work for gay men, trauma, addictions and relationships
Certified Group Psychotherapist (CGP) with advanced training in modern analytic group therapy
Internal Family Systems Therapist (IFS) and Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP)
LGBTQ+ Community Specialist: Deep commitment to gay men’s health, well-being, and empowerment.
MBA and Corporate Background: Unique expertise in supporting professionals with workplace, career, and identity-related concerns.
What to Expect in Group
Weekly 90-minute sessions in a confidential setting
Group size: 6–8 gay men, fostering intimacy and trust
Open discussions on sexuality, relationships, trauma, dating, family, career, and self-esteem
Process-oriented approach: focus on real-time interactions, emotional expression, and mutual feedback
Led with warmth, skill, and deep respect for each member’s journey
Common Issues Explored
Intimacy and relationship challenges
Coming out and identity development
Trauma and healing from past wounds
Coping with anxiety, depression, or loneliness
Navigating dating, love, and vulnerability
Aging in the LGBTQ+ community
Managing career stress and workplace dynamics
Building self-acceptance and resilience
Why Group Therapy?
“Group therapy offers a unique opportunity for personal and psychological growth in the context of other supportive gay men. Members have various goals, but a shared commitment to their own and each other's growth.”
Practical Details
Location: Union Square, New York City
Format: In-person group (with telehealth options available)
Schedule: Weekly 90-minute sessions (evenings)
Fees: Out-of-network insurance accepted
Free 15-Minute Consultation: Speak with Gilbert to see if the group is right for you