MHA’s programs and initiatives fulfill its mission of promoting mental health and preventing mental illness through advocacy, education, research and services. MHA’s national office and its 200+ affiliates and associates around the country work every day to protect the rights and dignity of individuals with lived experience and ensure that peers and their voices are integrated into all areas of the organization.

  • MHA helps Americans of all ages better understand prevention, early identification and intervention through a variety of information, online tools and events.
  • MHA collaborates with a wide audience of affiliates and supporters to advance policy recommendations that promote our mission.
  • MHA works to protect the rights and dignity of individuals with lived experience nationwide, and ensure that peers and their voices are integrated into all areas of the organization.