October is Depression Awareness Month, a time dedicated to breaking mental health stigma and helping more people recognize the impact of living with depression. Millions of people experience depression each year, yet it often goes unnoticed or misunderstood. 

Many people avoid therapy because of myths and misconceptions. But the truth is that therapy isn’t just for crises: it’s a tool for growth, self-discovery, and better mental health. Therapy myths like “therapy is only for people with serious problems” or “asking for help is weak” keep people from getting support when they need it most. 

The end of summer brings a mix of excitement and anxiety for teens getting ready to head back to school. While many teens look forward to reconnecting with friends and jumping into new activities, some may struggle with the overwhelming changes that come with a new school year.

Breastfeeding can be a beautiful way to bond with your baby, but for many parents, it comes with emotional and mental health challenges. During World Breastfeeding Week this August, we recognize both the benefits of breastfeeding and the pressures, struggles, and emotional weight it can carry.

July is Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate people with disabilities while raising awareness about the challenges they face. While many disabilities are visible, millions of people live with invisible disabilities—chronic conditions that aren’t immediately apparent, but significantly impact daily life.

All year round–but especially during Pride Month–it's important to highlight the need for safe, affirming mental health support for LGBT people. Many members of the LGBT community face challenges like stigma, discrimination, and finding therapists who truly understand their experiences. That’s why affirmative therapy matters: it actively validates LGBT identities, fostering healing and self-acceptance.

During National Suicide Prevention Month-learn how families can support youth mental health by recognizing signs and fostering open dialogue