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Latoya Pickett, LCSW, is a staff health writer at Biology Insights covering mood disorders and mental healthcare access. She spent years working as a community mental health case manager and outpatient therapist. Alongside her editorial duties, Pickett maintains a weekly counseling schedule at a public clinic, supporting adults coping with major depression and chronic psychiatric illnesses.

How to Reach Out to Someone Who Is Depressed: What to Say
What to Do When You Feel Depression Coming On
Mental Health Memes: Impact on Wellbeing & Community
How to Prioritize Mental Health: Build a Real System
How Can Teachers Help Students With Mental Health Issues?
How to Combat Stress: What Actually Works
What Is Acute Depression? Symptoms and Treatment
How Do You Know When You Have Depression?
What Helps With Mental Health? Science-Backed Answers
Can’t Stop Crying? Why It Happens and How to Cope
How Do You Know When You Are Depressed: Signs to Watch
The Connection Between COVID-19 and Mental Health
10 Major Causes of Depression and Why They Matter
How Not to Be Sad and When It Might Be Depression
What Is Anhedonia? The Science of Feeling No Pleasure
What Does a Mental Health Crisis Look Like?
How to Help Someone Struggling with Mental Illness
What to Do When You’re Feeling Sad and Depressed
How Seasonal Depression Works: Causes and Treatments
Non-Suicidal Self-Injury: Why It Happens and How to Heal
What to Do for Burnout: Steps That Actually Work
What Is Military Sexual Trauma (MST)?
What Is Opposite Action? A DBT Skill Explained
How to Test for Depression: Screening Tools & Symptoms
What Is Suicide? Risk Factors, Signs & Prevention
Suicide Ideation: What It Is & How to Find Support
What to Do If You Think You Have Depression
The Relationship Between Mental Illness and Substance Use
Why is BPD life expectancy so low?
How to Get Rid of Depression Without Medication