r/mentalhealth is a subreddit with 688k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses mental health, hate, life coach, safe space, and psychiatrist, and they frequently recommend/review psychiatrist, mood tracker app, and medication.
The mental health subreddit is the central forum to discuss, vent, support and share information about mental health, illness and wellness.
Popular Themes in r/mentalhealth
#1
Pain & Anger
: "stuck at home, isolated, and everything is falling apart. i just don't know what to do anymore."
47 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Needing advice. TRIGGER WARNING."
23 posts
Popular Topics in r/mentalhealth
#1
Mental Health
3 posts
#2
Hate
3 posts
#3
Life Coach
2 posts
#4
Safe Space
2 posts
#5
Psychiatrist
2 posts
#6
Loneliness
2 posts
#7
Depression
2 posts
#8
Hate Myself
2 posts
#9
Struggling
2 posts
#10
Mental Health Writer
1 post
Products Discussed in r/mentalhealth
Psychiatrist
4 reviews
#1
Talkiatry
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Cerebral
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
BetterHelp
4.0★ from 1 review
Mood Tracker App
3 reviews
#1
LIFE Intelligence
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Daylio
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Mindfully, Minddoc, Daylio Journal
4.0★ from 1 review
Medication
2 reviews
#1
Propranolol
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Wellbutrin
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/mentalhealth
#1
Need Support
: "What is wrong with me?"
46 posts
#2
Question
: "so tired, so empty"
40 posts
#3
Venting
: "Superr tired"
33 posts
#4
Sadness / Grief
: "My emotionally flat life and the collection of almosts"
14 posts
#5
Opinion / Thoughts
: "Not able to tolerate sounds"
14 posts
#6
Resources
: "Failure of the mental health system"
6 posts
#7
Content Warning: Addiction / Substance Abuse
: "Benzodiazepine addiction help"
3 posts
#8
Diary Entry
: "Might not be a failure for once"
3 posts
#9
Content Warning: Violence
: "Deeply depressed, with rage , psychotic moments, holding it in and faking is clkilling me"
2 posts
#10
Content Warning: Eating Disorders
: "How to keep trying to grow better without anyone by our side ?"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/mentalhealth
Yearly
+131k members(23.5%)
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Last updated: August 6, 2026