RESOURCES

Are you struggling with your mental health? Feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to turn for support in Singapore? YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Singapore has built an extensive network of mental health resources specifically for young adults facing emotional challenges. More than 80 Community Outreach Teams provide basic emotional support across the island. Specialised services like TOUCHline offer dedicated mental health support for young people. Help is closer than you might realize.

Life is full of challenges that can cause stress and anxiety. Significant stress can lead to negative consequences for both mental and physical health. This guide is for anyone seeking practical ways to manage stress, whether you are a student, professional, or caregiver. Learning effective coping mechanisms and stress management techniques is essential for maintaining mental and physical health in today's fast-paced world. Whether it’s work pressure, family responsibilities,

Young people in Singapore face a silent battle with mental health, as one-third struggle with severe symptoms while their parents remain unaware. The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) conducted the National Youth Mental Health Study (NYMHS) about youth mental health in Singapore, reveals a troubling gap: 30.6% of individuals aged 15-35 experience severe symptoms of depression, anxiety, or stress. Parents recognise clinical-level symptoms in their children only 10% of the time.

Psychotherapy, often called talk therapy, is one of the most effective and widely used treatment approaches for mental health conditions. It gives you a confidential space to work with a trained therapist to understand what's driving your thoughts, feelings, and behaviours, and to build the skills needed to manage them more effectively. According to Singapore's National Population Health Survey 2022, the prevalence of poor mental health in the general population rose from 13.

Psychotherapy is a collaborative, evidence-based process in which a trained therapist helps you understand and work through emotional difficulties, unhelpful thought patterns, or relationship struggles — through structured conversation, not casual advice-giving. It works by combining a specific therapeutic approach (there are several, each with a different theory of what drives change) with the relationship between therapist and client, which research consistently identifies