Shaping the future of mental health
Mental Health America is the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to the promotion of mental health, well-being, and condition prevention.
Free resources and events
Celebrate Mental Health Month this May
Explore exciting events, free resources, and more to promote mental health awareness this May.
Registration is now open
Attend Mental Health America Conference
Attend the leading national mental health conference and join thousands of advocates from across the country to help create More Good Days, Together.
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Participate in a clinical trial
Mental Health America’s Clinical Trials Resource Center connects you with research opportunities related to mental health and empowers you to make informed choices about getting involved.
Over 130 affiliates nationwide
Find local mental health support
Mental Health America’s affiliates provide essential mental health resources, advocacy, and support in communities across 41 states.
Free resources and events
Celebrate Mental Health Month this May
Registration is now open
Attend Mental Health America Conference
Find opportunities
Participate in a clinical trial
Over 130 affiliates nationwide
Find local mental health support
Make recovery possible for only $25
Your gift of $25 allows us to reach 500 individuals with essential public education tools and resources to support their mental health and recovery.
What we do
Since 1909, Mental Health America has fundamentally changed the landscape of mental health promotion and prevention. We work nationally and in communities to advance our mission.
Advocacy
We advocate to promote prevention, early intervention, and integrated care.
Research
Understanding mental health needs and behaviors across populations.
Workplace
Year-round mental health resources for individuals and support for organizations.
Youth leadership
Elevating youth voices and ensuring culturally responsive peer support.
News and updates
May 14, 2026
Mental Health America and West Fraser highlight rural resources during Mental Health Month
May 1, 2026
Youth reporting frequent thoughts of suicide reached record high in 2025, screening data show
April 29, 2026
More than 200 buildings across the nation will light up green for Mental Health Month in May
Our Impact in 2025
4.2 million
people screened for mental health conditions
120 million
people reached through public education programs
4.1 million
employees impacted by Bell Seal recognition program
Think you might have a mental health condition?
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Help us continue our mission to advance the mental health and well-being of all people living in the U.S.