/r/selfcare/

r/selfcare

217k members
r/selfcare is a subreddit with 217k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, self care, routine, mental health, and friend, and they frequently recommend/review audio books, chapstick, and hair removal method.
This community is for supporting one another in taking better care of ourselves.

Popular Themes in r/selfcare

#1
Advice Requests
: "If you've ever been in a bad place mentally, what small self care habit helped you feel like yourself again?"
31 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My Dad is dead, my Mom isn’t the same after her stroke, and my sister stopped talking to me. It’s difficult to not feel sad."
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Selfcare app like Finch without the Tamagotchi?"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/selfcare

#1

Struggling

14 posts
#2

Self Care

9 posts
#3

Routine

: "What’s your bedtime Routine for better sleep?"
9 posts
#4

Mental Health

: "A Mental Health initiative"
7 posts
#5

Friend

: "I don’t know how to cope with my Friends not showing up for me."
5 posts
#6

Selfcare

: "I finally stopped fighting the loneliness and brought home a little 'Selfcare' companion. It’s changing everything"
4 posts
#7

Friendship

3 posts
#8

Help

: "What Helps when therapy isn't an option right now?"
3 posts
#9

Self Care

: "Self Care"
3 posts
#10

Depression

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/selfcare

Audio Books

11 reviews
#1
Atomic Habits
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
The Magic of Thinking Big
4.0 from 1 review
#3
The Creative Act
5.0 from 1 review

Chapstick

7 reviews
#1
Lypsyl
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Burt's Bees
4.0 from 1 review
#3
NYX
5.0 from 1 review
#1
Philips
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
ARTOLF
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Laser
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/selfcare

#1
General selfcare
: "I finally stopped fighting the loneliness and brought home a little 'selfcare' companion. It’s changing everything"
69 posts
#2
Mental health
: "If you've ever been in a bad place mentally, what small self care habit helped you feel like yourself again?"
29 posts
#3
Beauty & skincare
: "Ran into a friend from college who is the same age as me and she looked 10 years younger"
18 posts
#4
Personal hygiene
: "WFH girlies, help me glow up"
9 posts
#5
Diet & exercise
: "How do i become more healthy when i’m exhausted all the time?"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/selfcare

Yearly
+44k members(25.2%)

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Last updated: July 23, 2026