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 new shop items
Take Pride in your mental health
Explore LGBTQ+ mental health resources and our new Pride collection in the MHA shop.
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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 new shop items
Take Pride in your mental health
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
With a network of over 130 affiliates across the country, we work at both the national and local levels to advance this mission through public education, research, advocacy and public policy, and direct service.
Public education and activation
We advance public understanding of mental health by providing accessible educational resources and other strategic outreach.
Screening, research, and innovation
We develop free and accessible tools to support mental health and conduct research to inform effective policies and strategies.
Advocacy and public policy
We advocate for laws and policies to promote mental health and well-being for all.
MHA affiliates and direct service
Our national affiliate network provides locally tailored mental health support in communities across the country.
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
1.3 million
followers across social media
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.