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Psychologists are starting to talk publicly about their own mental illnesses – and patients can benefit

  • Written by Andrew Devendorf, Doctoral Candidate, Clinical Psychology, University of South Florida
Psychologists are starting to talk publicly about their own mental illnesses – and patients can benefitMental health professionals who have experienced mental illness have much to offer to their patients.Bulat Silvia/iStock/Getty Images Plus via Getty Images

From sports and entertainment celebrities like Simone Biles, Ariana Grande and Ryan Reynolds to everyday social media users on Facebook, Twitter and TikTok, more people are talking publicly...

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