Mental Health

Feed
Collections
Groups
Contributors
Partners
Join the Conversation on
Mental Health
1.1M people
0 stories
278K posts
  • About Mental Health
  • Explore Our Newsletters
    • Featured in Mental Health
    Story
    Protester holding a Black Lives Matter sign
    Protester holding a Black Lives Matter sign
    The Mighty Staff
     • 
    Mental Health
    June 2, 2020

    8 Mental Health Resources for Black Folks – Because You Deserve Support

    While it’s important to prioritize mental health for communities of color every day of the year, it’s especially important right now given a number of current factors (and these are just a few) that have a devastating impact: The continued murder of Black people at the hands of police, including George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and [...]
    Share this post Share
    See all comments 18 7.7K
    Save
    What's New in Mental Health
    All
    Stories
    Posts
    Videos
    Latest
    Trending
    Story
    Photo of contributor, an Indian woman, standing in front of bridge and black and white Tudor building in England
    Photo of contributor, an Indian woman, standing in front of bridge and black and white Tudor building in England
    Priyanka Joshi
     • 
    Depression
    Pinned

    What Became My Biggest Coping Mechanism for My Mental Health

    We spend a lot of time judging others, whereas a whole world lies inside our little minds, which can turn our life upside down. It was in late 2016, but I clearly remember myself lying down on the bed staring at the ceiling fan and wondering what is happening to me. Is this it? I [...]
    Share this post Share
    See all comments 7 33
    Save
    Story
    A group of friends facing away, arms around each other. They're standing in a field of flowers.
    A group of friends facing away, arms around each other. They're standing in a field of flowers.
    Annie Wright, LMFT
     • 
    Mental Health
    Pinned

    When Someone Close to You Struggles With Their Mental Health

    Did you know? One in five adults in America will experience a mental illness. One in five children ages 13-18 has or will have a serious mental illness. Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide. 42 million American adults have some sort of an anxiety disorder. 90% of both adults and teens who die by [...]
    Share this post Share
    See all comments 1 164
    Save
    At The Mighty, we aren't just any old mental health site. We live with mental health conditions ourselves and know that no two people need the same things from us. That's why we make our recommendations a little differently ...
    Sign up to see what else sets us apart
    How do you want to spruce up your life? Mighty members are sharing their life makeover ideas right now; they'd love to hear yours!
    Don't miss the conversation
    If you sometimes have a hard time identifying how you're feeling, this tool may really change some things for you. Check out the 'emotion chart' you didn't know you needed.
    Read the full story right here
    Depression can be isolating, but it doesn't have to be. Chat it out with the 30,000 others who get it in our Let's Talk Depression group.
    Join your new friends here
    Maybe a non-judgmental space to reflect about your week would help? Join our free weekly journaling workshop (every Thursday).
    Save your spot here
    Our Check In With Me group is THE place for support. Turn your "meh" into ... a little less meh.
    Click to join a great group of folks
    Maybe our "How to Talk About Your Mental Illness With Loved Ones in an Honest, Healthy Way" article can help?
    This button = that article
    Please forgive the shameless "Sign up for The Mighty" plug here, but we'd really like to have you join our community. Mental health is hard. We're here to help.
    Click to make yourself Mighty