Compiled by Cassie Jewell, M.Ed., LPC, LSATP
Creating Mind ReMake Project opened my eyes to a whole world of blogs! There are tons of informative and thought-provoking sites out there that share my “niche.” This post is a list of the best mental health blogs as well as sites about wellness and personal development.
25 Mental Health Blogs to Follow
1. ACA Counseling Corner Blog | “Thoughtful ideas, suggestions, and strategies for helping you to live a happier and healthier life”
2. Aim Hypnotherapy & Counseling Blog | A blog by therapist Aigin Larki about anxiety, addiction, stress, and related topics
3. Anxiety Free World Blog | A mental health blog about coping with anxiety (by a writer with anxiety)
4. Brave Over Perfect | A blog about personal growth topics by Dr. Christine Carter and Susie Rinehart
5. Brené Brown Blog | A personal growth and development blog
6. David’s Blog | A pharmacology and mental health blog by Dr. David Healy, psychiatrist, psychopharmacologist, scientist, and author
7. David Susman, Ph.D. | A blog with resources and inspiration for better mental health by Dr. Susman, clinical psychologist, mental health advocate, professor
8. Dr. Melissa Welby | A blog about psychiatry and wellbeing by Harvard-trained psychiatrist, Dr. Welby
9. Dr. Sarah Ravin | A professional blog about psychological issues and evidence-based treatments by Dr. Ravin, a licensed psychologist
10. Everything Matters: Beyond Meds | An award-winning mental health blog on topics related to psychotropics and mental illness by Monica Cassani, ex-patient and mental health professional
11. Gardening Love | A unique wellness, ecotherapy, and lifestyle blog about enhancing mental health through gardening
12. Info Counselling: Evidence Based Therapy Techniques | A blog by a professional counselor with the latest evidence-based treatments and downloadable therapy worksheets
13. Love and Life Toolbox | An award-winning blog about relationships and emotional health by Lisa Brookes Kift, marriage and family therapist
14. Mindcology | A blog with mental health and self-help posts written by psychologists, counselors, and other mental health practitioners
15. The Mighty | “A digital health community created to empower and connect people facing health challenges and disabilities”
16. Momentus Institute Blog | A blog dedicated to building and repairing the social emotional health of children
17. MQ News and Blog | A blog about transforming mental health care through research
18. My Brain’s Not Broken | A blog about personal experience with mental illness and reducing stigma
19. NAMI Blog | An advocacy blog from the National Alliance on Mental Illness
20. Our Parent Place: Where Mental Health and Parenting Meet | A place for parents with mental illness to connect and learn
21. Psych Central Network Blogs | A list of mental health blogs by experts, professionals, and ordinary people who share their insights on a variety of mental health topics
22. Psychology Today Blogs | A large collection of blogs on psychology-related topics, including creativity, intelligence, memory, parenting, and more
23. SAMHSA Blog | “A place where up-to-date information including articles from SAMHSA staff, announcements of new programs, links to reports, grant opportunities, and ways to connect to other resources are located”
24. A Splintered Mind | A blog by Douglas Scootey about “overcoming ADHD and depression with lots of humor and attitude”
25. Thriving While Disabled | A blog about living with a disability
Additional Blogs to Follow
Blunt Therapy | “Tips, advice, and analysis from a licensed therapist who’s been there”
Healthy Place Blogs | A page with links to other mental health blogs
Janaburson’s Blog | A blog created to help people better understand the medication-assisted treatment of opioid addiction using either buprenorphine (Suboxone) or methadone from a physician, board-certified in Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine
Pete Earley | Advocacy blog for mental health reform
Your Brain Health | A blog about topics related to mental health and neurology by Dr. Sarah McKay, a neuroscientist
Know of a great mental health blog? Post in a comment!
