Trends & Signals

Stay ahead with the latest cultural shifts and emerging patterns in mental health and wellness.

Trends & Signals
Love After the Rupture: How Couples Therapists Help Rebuild Trust 

Discover how therapists help couples rebuild and move forward, with honesty and clarity.

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Amy Reichelt
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Why Holidays Can Be Difficult With People With Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Occasions like holidays and birthdays typically bring to mind joy, laughter, and quality time with…

Expert-Reviewed by: Arielle Tandowski
Altered Healing
Inside an Integrative Therapy Session: How Talk Therapy, the Body, and the Nervous System Intersect

Integrative therapy can support emotional processing and lasting healing.

Expert-Reviewed by: Laurin Angermeier
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What is a “Depression Room”? Meaning, Causes and Solutions

“Depression room” — if you know, you know. And if you don’t, you’ve probably seen…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Amy Reichelt
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You’re Not Broken if You Hate the Holidays

It’s true, the holidays can bring about a host of emotions. Depending on your perspective,…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Anna Steinzeig
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Listen to the Body: Nervous System Coach Shares Her Tools

Karen Ann Canham has made it her mission to understand the language of the nervous…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Amy Reichelt
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How People With Chronic Fatigue Are Gaslit by Healthcare Systems

Patients and symptoms are often dismissed, leaving people frustrated by those who are supposed to…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Amy Reichelt
Trends & Signals
What Really Happens at a Men’s Retreat?  

States of Mind speaks to a men's retreat founder for a glimpse into the emotional…

Expert-Reviewed by: Christian Snuffer
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What It Means To Be a Man: A Healthier Masculinity, With George Bell

Author George Bell explores healthy masculinity and how men can redefine strength and find balance…

Written by: George Bell
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The Pressure to Be ‘Strong’ Is Killing Men. So Why Won’t They Ask for Help?

Men are suffering from rising depression and suicide rates. Experts weigh in on what’s holding…

Written by: Stephanie Price
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Sex, Masculinity, and Men’s Silent Struggle

Many men quietly carry anxiety and shame around sex and ideas of masculinity. It's time…

Written by: Sam Woolfe
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Why Is Men’s Mental Health Month Ignored?

Is it true that Men’s Mental Health Month is usually overlooked? Uncover the cultural barriers…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Anna Steinzeig
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More Followers, More Pressure: How to Stay Sane While Inspiring 300K People

Dr. Leslie Dobson shares insights on taking care of your mental health while living an…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Anna Steinzeig
Trends & Signals
The Healing Power of Play: How Recreation Can Improve Mental Health

As research highlights the benefits of play for adult mental health, could playfulness be a…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Anna Steinzeig
Trends & Signals
Can Lion’s Mane Help With ADHD?

Discover the potential of Lion’s Mane mushroom for ADHD and general mental health: сurrent research,…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Elena Deliu
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Why Sensory Self-Care Is Becoming the Next Mental Health Frontier

In a world of constant noise, sensory self-care offers a quiet path back to focus,…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Amy Reichelt
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ADHD and Personal Growth: Coaches on Turning Traits into Triumphs

ADHD experts explore how coaching can help reframe work, relationships, and creativity.

Written by: Jason Najum
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Neurodivergence and the Brain: How Minds Differ — and Thrive

Neurodivergence describes the many ways human brains think, feel, and learn. Explore its forms, signs,…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Amy Reichelt
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ADHD Awareness Month 2025: Why Breaking the Silence Matters

October is ADHD Awareness Month. Together, we’re building empathy and change — through stories, science,…

Written by: Anna Lindner
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Introverts, Extroverts, Ambiverts, Otroverts: Mapping the Personality Spectrum

Personality is more than a binary of oppositions — it’s a spectrum where science meets…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Amy Reichelt
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Do Personality Tests Help Us Understand Ourselves — or Put Us in Boxes?

Personality tests are everywhere: in work, dating, and friendship. But are they really mirrors for…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Amy Reichelt
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When Body Image Turns Toxic: Eating Disorders in a Digital World

Rising concerns over body image highlight its link to anxiety and eating disorders, especially under…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Amy Reichelt
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How Pop Culture Defines Autism Stereotypes: From “Rain Man” to “As We See It”

From film to fiction, autism stereotypes miss the truth. Modern culture is rewriting the story…

Expert-Reviewed by: Dr. Elena Deliu
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Do Difficult Psychedelic Experiences Hurt or Heal You? Inside The World’s Bad Trip Debate

Many believe that "bad trips" should be reframed as challenging parts of the healing process.…

Written by: Mattha Busby
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Wellness 2.0: Self-Awareness and Self-Responsibility as the Next Big Trend

The future of well-being combines technology, mindfulness, and intentional choices for more sustainable self-care.

Written by: Olga Strakhovskaya
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Top 12 Mental Health Podcasts: Expert Voices in Wellness, Motivation, and Self-Care

From "The Happiness Lab" to "Meditation Minis", these mental health podcasts explore support, resilience, grief,…

Written by: Anna Lindner
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The Rise of Mushroom Drinks: From Lion’s Mane Tea to Lemon Tek

Discover how mushroom tea and ancient traditions converge with modern wellness and psychedelic culture.

Written by: Clara Bennett
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From Mental Health to Mental Wellness: A New Model for the Mind

A fresh well-being approach that prioritizes prevention over crisis treatment and broadens the concept of…

Written by: Jason Najum