Therapy for Men: How to Break Free from the Stigma and Get Support

Mental health awareness has grown tremendously in recent years—but despite this progress, men still seek therapy at much lower rates than women. According to data from the CDC, only 13.4% of men received mental health treatment in the past year, compared to 24.7% of women. This gap exists despite growing access to therapy, online mental […]

Let’s Talk About Sex: Erectile Dysfunction And The Mind

Erectile Dysfunction, or ED, is a very common condition, one that most men will experience at least briefly at some point in their lives. But even though it is very common, it often isn’t openly discussed. Experiencing ED can make intimacy challenging and lead to a lack of intimacy in relationships or create difficulty in […]

Men And Mental Illness: It’s Okay Not To Be Okay

As men, we tend to believe that masculinity embodies and exhibits specific traits, characteristics, and values. These include autonomy, independence, achievement, courage, strength (which sometimes manifests as a desire to avoid the appearance of weakness), success, power, competition, emotional stoicism (which sometimes manifests as discomfort experiencing and communicating tender feelings), risk-taking, adventurousness, and aggression. Many […]