Gender

What does gender-affirming mental health care look like?

March 28, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Hope Krashnak, LCSW

Whether you’re exploring your own gender identity or wondering how to support your child, here's how a gender-affirming therapist can help you navigate.

Women and mental health

March 8, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Women face unique mental health concerns that are often overlooked or misunderstood. Learn more about these challenges and how to find support.

How patriarchy and toxic masculinity hurt men

February 16, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

There’s nothing unhealthy about being strong, capable, or assertive. But violent and destructive behavior can hurt everyone—including men themselves.

How hormones affect your mental health

February 1, 2023 | Written by Elise Burley

Your hormones are always in flux, which affects your mental and physical health. Find out how to keep yours balanced for a healthier mind and body.

LGBTQIA+ identity and mental health

January 3, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Being a member of the LGBTQIA+ community doesn’t put you at a higher risk of mental illness. But systemic discrimination may jeopardize your mental health.

Gender identity and mental health

November 8, 2022 | Written by therapist.com team

Gender identity is complex and personal. Learn about common gender terms, systemic challenges, and how to find affirming support.