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Clinical Q&A: how can you protect your mental health during the COVID-19 outbreak?

Are you struggling with your sleep, worrying a little more, or feeling anxious during this difficult time? If so, you are not alone. We’ve heard a lot about how to safeguard our physical health (washing our hands, social distancing, etc.), but there has been little advice on how to protect our mental health. I virtually...

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Mental health in the post-outbreak workplace

Over the past few weeks we’ve received another reminder that the world we live in is constantly changing. As COVID-19 has spread, governments and employers alike have raced to adapt. This has meant a sudden shift in the way we live and work. In just the last week, Salesforce, Google, and many others have announced...

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Tearing Down Barriers: helping employees access mental health care

Do you know someone who struggled with their mental health… and never got care? They’re not alone: 70% of people with a mental health condition do not receive care and suffer in silence.1 Hold on, it gets worse… for those who do seek care, the average delay between the onset of mental health symptoms and receiving...

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“I don’t need help!”: an Employer Mental Health Discussion with CVS Health and Target

On the main stage during NBGH’s Workforce Strategy 2019 conference in San Diego, Big Health held a panel discussion with benefits leaders from both CVS Health and Target. The Panel Dr. Michael Otto, Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of BostonLauri Tenney, Senior Director of Benefits, CVS HealthLeslie Pilliod, Senior Director of Benefits & Engagement, TargetRobert...

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Announcing our partnership with CVS Health: a giant leap for digital therapeutics

Our purpose at Big Health is to help millions back to good mental health, using “digital therapeutics” – fully automated behavioral programs based on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Our solutions are backed by multiple peer-reviewed studies, and available as a reimbursed benefit to 12 million people. However the real challenge is how to integrate digital...

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Webinar Recap: The history (and future) of mental health care

To kick off Mental Health Awareness Month, Dr. Adrienne Heinz hosted a special edition webinar on the history (and future) of mental health care in the United States. Dr. Heinz is a licensed clinical and research psychologist at Big Health, and also directs the Substance and Anxiety Intervention Laboratory at the US Department of Veterans...

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Mental Health Stigma at Work

According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. has a diagnosable mental health condition. That’s nearly 40 million Americans. Interestingly, 70% of individuals with a mental health condition do not seek treatment (Kessler et al., 2005). This poses an important question: if mental health conditions are so...

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Big Health Wins EHIR Impact Award

The Employer Health Innovation Roundtable (EHIR) has announced Big Health as the winner of it’s 2018 Impact Award. Given this is the first year that EHIR has recognized an Innovator with the Impact Award it is a particularly great honor to receive it. The EHIR brings together the country’s largest and most progressive employers whose...

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Webinar Recap: Anxiety 101

Do you often feel overwhelmed or worried? Or maybe you’ve felt restless during the day, or easily irritated by what’s going on around you? Well, we’ve all been there at some point. While some worry is to be expected and can even be helpful, sometimes people experience these difficulties so much so that it negatively...

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Case Study: The Hartford

Submit form to download Share article URL copied! About the Author Dickon Waterfield View all articles Here’s our latest How to talk about suicide, from a therapist Suicide isn’t easy to talk about. How do you appropriately react and respond if someone expresses they are experiencing suicidal… Blog/5 min read The fastest path to better...

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