Therapists are cautious about sharing personal information. When they fall ill or die unexpectedly, the shock can be shattering. Jeff Axelbank learned from a colleague that his therapist had died.

This story has been updated to add new information. The story of Lyle and Erik Menendez, who fatally shot their parents in 1989, can't be told without therapist Jerome Oziel, who heard their ...

Although AI adoption is only ramping up, millions of people, especially youth, are already actively using mental health apps. According to statistics, many patients are more sincere with chatbots than ...

Paula Gerber is Chair of Kaleidoscope Human Rights Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation that advocates for the rights of LGBTIQA+ people in the Asia Pacific region. It’s been a case closely ...

Together, the pandemic and Zoom have seeded an online therapy boom. Therapists say they have never been busier. The share of young adults ages 18 to 34 who sought counseling rose swiftly in the ...

Zoha Khawaja receives funding from AI4PH-HRTP and SPARK Good AI Lab. Jean-Christophe Bélisle-Pipon receives funding from the US NIH Common Fund (OT2OD032720 & OT2OD032742) and the Social Sciences and ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...

Based in Tampa, Florida, Virginia Pelley is a former women's magazine editor who has written health and fitness content for Men's Journal, Cosmopolitan magazine, the Chicago Tribune, ...

Jessie Nguyen is a writer and blogger who was interested in television and movies from a very young age. She would spend hours watching movies and analyzing the plot, characters, and dialogue. As she ...

Sometimes when we need it the most, therapy can feel out of reach. Tracking down a provider with availability who you like and can also afford is no easy feat. You could compare finding a therapist to ...

Finding a therapist who’s available and affordable can feel like such an accomplishment that, once it finally happens, calling it quits might seem like a waste of time and effort. But research ...