Our mission is to help you prioritize your mental health and find balance.

Welcome to Verywell Mind, an award-winning resource for reliable, compassionate, and up-to-date information on the mental health topics that matter most to you. We are dedicated to empowering you with the trustworthy evidence-based information you need for your mental and emotional well-being. Our mission is to help you prioritize your mental health and find balance amid the chaos of daily life.

We are committed to helping you explore mental health and psychology topics in a way that’s approachable, personal, and stigma-free. For more than 20 years, we’ve worked hard to create and refine our 5,500 + article library of curated, comprehensive information you can depend on.

Our team of writers and editors are industry experts, including healthcare professionals and health journalists, who write and continually update our library and keep you up to date on the latest studies, recommendations and trending topics that matter to your well-being.

The Verywell Mind Review Board includes board-certified physicians and mental health experts who vet our articles, so you can be confident in your next steps for better mental health and balance.

Meet Our Review Board

Our team of experienced mental health professionals join us in our mission to support you on your mental health journey with accurate information and advice. They ensure our content is high-quality, inclusive, and reflects the latest in evidence-based research and health information.

Below are just some of the passionate psychiatrists, psychotherapists, social workers, counselors, mindfulness coaches, and more who make up the Review Board.

Our Editorial Process

At Verywell Mind, both new and existing articles are vetted to ensure relevance to our audience, as well as strict adherence to our standards of accuracy and empathy.

Our editorial process centers on making sure you actually understand what you’re reading and know how to use the information to make confident choices about your mental health. Our writers, editors, and fact checkers only use fact-based research and present it in a judgment-free way that empowers you to take an active role in feeling your best.

Diversity and Inclusion

As a health brand that reaches more than 38 million readers per month, Verywell has the power and responsibility to create positive change. We have pledged to recruit and amplify Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) contributors across Verywell. We are working with theDotdash Meredith Anti-Bias Review Boardto expand representation within our articles and to fix language and content that aren’t inclusive. There is much to be done, but we are committed to reflecting our readers in the voices and content we share.

Meet Our Team

For more than 20 years, we’ve worked hard to provide you with comprehensive information that you can rely on. Our team of editors, designers, developers, and more is passionate about being innovative in the online health space. After all, we’re human, too, and want to ensure we’re making the best decisions for the health of ourselves and our families.

Meet some of our team below. They are just one part of our staff, which includes SEO experts, product managers, designers, developers, and sales and marketing partners.

Awards

Verywell and our leadership team have been recognized by healthcare media as a leader in consumer health and wellness content, innovative tools and features, and as a great place to work.

We Are a Dotdash Meredith Brand

Verywell is part of Dotdash Meredith, the largest digital and print publisher in America. From mobile to magazines, nearly 200 million people trust us to help them make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith's over 50 iconic brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living, and more.

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Our Policies

Advertising Policy

Verywell accepts advertising on all of its sites but maintains a strict and clear separation between advertising and editorial content. We pay special attention to featuring advertising in a way that will not interfere with your reading experience.

Privacy Policy

We take online privacy seriously and we respect the concerns of our community of users. We may collect information, including personal data, directly from you if you choose to provide that information. When you access the Site, we and our third-party partners may automatically collect certain information about your visit using tools such as cookies, web beacons, and other similar technologies. We may use the information gathered on Verywell for various purposes, including responding to an email inquiry, and to serve advertising, content and offers to you based on your interests and online activities.

Terms of Use

Verywellmind.com and its affiliated sites (collectively, the “Site”) are Dotdash Meredith brands, owned and operated by About, Inc. and its affiliates ("Verywell", the "Company", "we", or "us"). Access to and use of the Site is subject to terms and conditions of use (“Terms of Use”).

Contact Us

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Write for Us

We’re always looking for experienced and qualified writers with expertise and credentials in health, medicine, and wellness. Email us atwriteforus@verywell.com.

Please note that we do not accept unsolicited guest-authored content.

Work With Us

Join our team of top-notch editors, designers, programmers, and others as we continue to make Verywell a leading source of health and wellness information.

Advertise With Us

Verywell offers the highest value to advertisers through a combination of scale, credibility, and intent. Interested in advertising with us? Email us atsales@verywellmind.com.