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Mental health articles, built by clinicians.

105 plain-language articles across 18 topics — authored or co-authored with a licensed clinician and reviewed for accuracy.

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Loneliness

Navigating Loneliness: How to Feel More Connected

Loneliness is common, and it doesn't mean anything is wrong with you. Learn what loneliness is, why it matters for your health, and practical ways to feel more connected — starting today. You're not alone.

Trauma

Traumatic Events Resources

Free access to trusted resources, tools, and support to navigate traumatic events, crisis, and trauma for children, minorities, survivors, veterans, and communities.

Anxiety

7 Signs It's Time to Consider Therapy for Your Anxiety

Wondering if your anxiety is "bad enough" for therapy? Learn the 7 signs that indicate it's time to seek professional support, plus what to expect.

Anxiety

7 Cognitive Tricks to Interrupt an Anxiety Spiral

Caught in an anxiety spiral? Learn 7 evidence-based cognitive techniques to interrupt spiraling thoughts, including labeling, worry postponement, and the 5-4-3-2-1 method.

Anxiety

How to Build an Anxiety Toolkit: Portable Tools for Panic On-The-Go

Learn how to build a portable anxiety toolkit with physical items, breathing techniques, and grounding exercises for when panic strikes away from home.

Anxiety

Medical Anxiety: Getting Through Tests, Scans, and Procedures When You're Already Afraid

Feeling anxious about medical tests? Learn practical strategies for blood draws, MRIs, dental visits, and surgery. Includes scripts for talking to providers and accommodations you can request.