The Health Collective is a trusted source of content around Mental Health and Mental Illness, where stories are told and shared from an India lens. Set up by journalist and writer, Amrita Tripathi, the site and social media pages are a safe space for conversations on Mental Health. Stories include commissioned, original reportage, expert columns and first person stories, as well as comics and Art for Mental Health.
In 6 years, we have published 460+ stories, a mix of commissioned content and first person stories on living with conditions like Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Comics for Mental Health, a series on Understanding Therapy, a series related to COVID-19; We have crossed over 300K views on the site, and been featured in the national and international media
All traffic has been organic and via word-of-mouth, with zero marketing costs.
Partnered for content creation/ events with FICCI, Roli, Simon & Schuster India, featured on Al Jazeera, NDTV, CNN-News18, Business Standard, RJ Ginnie’s show, RJ Aniket’s… and more
Languages: English, Hindi and New series Launched (July 2022): Tamil
Events: Celebrating Health Collective @ 6: Let’s Talk
Video Series: Health Collective Talks, Ask the Experts and more
Books:
The 3-book ‘Mindscape’ series:
1. Real Stories of Dealing with Depression (Amrita Tripathi, Arpita Anand | 2019),
2. Young Mental Health (Tripathi, Meera Haran Alva | 2020 ) and
3. Age of Anxiety (Tripathi, Kamna Chhibber | 2021)
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4. Life Interrupted: Understanding India’s Suicide Crisis (Tripathi, Soumitra Pathare, Abhijit Nadkarni / 2022)
