Mental Health
Updated Oct 12, 2026 2:00 PM PT
Mental Health Psychologist News
Current reporting, research and professional developments across Mental Health, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have identified a possible biological marker linked to severe suicidal thoughts. The finding, published in The British Journal of Psychiatry, may also help…
As the back-to-school season begins, teachers and mental health experts share the importance of checking in with students and building healthy routines.
Anna Bird reflects on Matilda Davis’s story and says families need support early – before exhaustion becomes a crisisMatilda Davis’s story should force us to confront an uncomfortable truth and something that parent…
Physicians are urging that people with severe psychiatric illness be added to the National Heat Plan. They point to rising aggression, confusion, and crisis admissions among this group during heat ...
The state committee tasked with rebuilding New Mexico’s behavioral health infrastructure on Friday approved more than $40 million in plans to restore services across several rural areas.
The actor, singer and beauty mogul founded Wondermind, a mental health platform, with her mother. Investors put in more than $1 ...
As AI use gains traction in mental health care, Deakin University researchers have raised the alarm that there are currently no agreed-upon frameworks in place to regulate or guide its application.
Dr. Jeffrey B. Rubin joined In Depth with Kristine Bellino to discuss how financial stress can affect mental health and how to cope.
Let’s be honest for a moment. Managing modern life demands requires constant adaptability, which is why exploring structured counseling in sugar land has become a vital strategic step for ...
Almost $300,000 has been awarded to projects across the Top End, Big Rivers, East Arnhem, Barkly and Central Australia to raise awareness under the Northern Territory Suicide Prevention Community ...
Early detection, rapid treatment and postpartum mental health care should be prioritized, according to Dr. Sohaib Imtiaz, Chief Medical Officer at People Inc.
More than $213 million in federal funding is headed to North Carolina — aimed at strengthening health care in rural communities.
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — With back-to-school season underway, kids might feel nervous about heading back to class. Bob Cooper, a licensed clinical social worker and the director of ...
Pregnant women with a history of child abuse or neglect experienced increased inflammation when exposed to mild stress compared with women without those experiences, according to a new study led by Penn State…
When healthcare entrepreneur Tom Peterson saw his own children struggling during the pandemic, he joined Blackbird Health, a pediatric mental health services provider. Now he's leading its rapid ...
B FREE Wellness is launching a new behavioral health program on Cape Cod to expand access to trauma-informed therapy.
Through two grants under the state's Rural Health Transformation program, the center plans to expand mobile services, upgrade its electronic records system, renovate its kitchen and hire additional ...
Walking is a form of physical activity that does not require expensive equipment, a gym membership or advanced fitness skills. Even a moderate-paced walk can help the body become more active while ...
HOUSTON, TX - August 14, 2026 - District Counseling has announced the official grand opening of MindShift Mental Health ...
Elite DNA Behavioral Health has opened its second Hampton Roads clinic, just weeks after launching its first location in Chesapeake ...
A George Mukhari Academic Hospital psychiatrist is urging men to break the silence around mental health and seek help before emotional struggles become overwhelming.
Oneida County has completed specialized crisis intervention training for its 911 dispatchers and crisis service providers to improve mental health response and community safety.
Nature Mental Health, Published online: 14 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s44220-026-00694-6Behavioral health reform in the USA is vulnerable to political change, limiting long-term benefits. In this Comment, we argue that…
Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente announced on Friday that 50 Oneida County emergency workers are now trained to handle mental health crises.O ...
Mentally STRONG founder Dr. Cristi Bundukamara reveals the 10 categories that sort grief, trauma and anxiety. Everybody ...
Mental illness is a genuine, serious health condition, and for some people it becomes severe enough that continuing to work is simply no longer possible. The post When Mental Illness Makes Work ...
A large proportion of adults in England report regularly feeling lonely and socially isolated, with some of the highest levels clustered in cities, and the problem worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic.
If you find frequently yourself feeling worried and tense without any particular cause, you may have free-floating anxiety. Read on to learn more.
Licensed mental health counselor Shantala Boss shares advice on how parents can help children manage back-to-school stress and navigate big transitions.
Olivia Bailey, MP for Reading West and Mid Berkshire, joined the Reading Men Walking and Talking (MWAT) group.