Agenda Alliance: Women’s Mental Health Factsopens in new window
Agenda Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on providing mental health services for at-risk women. Their fact sheet includes data-driven analysis for mental health practitioners to understand the key issues facing underserved women.
American Psychiatric Associationopens in new window
This guide from the APA is a primer for mental health professionals focused on supporting female patients and establishing more equitable practices. It features a guide to best practices as well as mental health facts for women.
National Institute of Mental Health: Women and Mental Healthopens in new window
This guide by the National Institute of Mental Health outlines the unique attributes of women’s mental health that practitioners should know to make their practices more equitable across gender lines. It includes articles, videos, and a directory of supportive organizations for women struggling with a variety of mental health concerns.
Office on Women’s Health (OASH)opens in new window
OASH is a government organization that aims to promote women’s health issues, including mental health. This resource is designed to outline several of the most important ways for therapists and counselors to meet women’s needs.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
opens in new window This index from SAMHSA, a government organization, provides data-driven information including a report by the World Health Organization on the state of gender and mental health, with information about gender disparities, gender bias, women’s specific mental health care needs, and more.