Skip to content
The Health Collective India

The Health Collective India

A safe space for conversations on mental health and mental illness in India

  • Your Stories
    • Voices
  • Reporter’s Diary
  • Ask the Experts
  • Mental Health Comics
  • Videos
  • Contacts/Helplines
    • Bangalore
    • Delhi
    • Chennai
    • Mumbai
    • Hyderabad
    • Goa
    • Suicide Prevention Helplines
    • Child Sexual Abuse
    • India Helplines
  • हिन्दी
    • लेख
  • தமிழ்
    • உரை
  • Subscribers Only
  • Audio
  • About The Health Collective
    • The Health Collective In the Press
    • Team Health Collective
    • Copyright Info
  • Membership and Merch
    • Latest Merchandise
    • Membership and More…

Affirmations

Affirmations on the Health Collective
Art Comics for Mental Health 

It’s My Party and I’ll Cry If I Want To…

September 23, 2022September 22, 2022 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Art for Mental Health, mental health

By Adwaita Das “It is ok to cry. It is normal. It is human. Crying is healthy for people of

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • More
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Telegram
  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
Read more
Affirmations on the Health Collective
Affirmations Art Comics for Mental Health Voices Wellness 

Repeat after Us: I Love Being Me

August 19, 2022 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Art for Mental Health, getting help

By Adwaita Das “Each one of us is unique. Each authentic voice is essential. And accepting the self can empower

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • More
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Telegram
  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
Read more
Affirmations on the Health Collective
Affirmations Art Comics for Mental Health Mental Health Wellness 

An Affirmation For Us Right Now: I Am Enough

July 20, 2022 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Art for Mental Health, Health Collective, mental health and india

By Adwaita Das Affirmation by Adwaita Das for The Health Collective “Yes, we are enough. Just as we are, we

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • More
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Telegram
  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
Read more
Hearts in hand
Affirmations Art Mental Health Wellness 

An Affirmation for Us: I Love My Body

June 22, 2022June 21, 2022 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Art for Mental Health, Body Image, healing, mental health

By Adwaita Das Let us stop body shaming others or our own selves. Let us acknowledge the unique forms and

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • More
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Telegram
  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
Read more
Health Collective Affirmations Title page
Affirmations Art Voices Wellness 

Affirmation: The Mighty Feminine and You

April 12, 2022April 11, 2022 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Art for Mental Health, Positive Mental Health, wellness

By Adwaita Das “Gender is beyond just body parts. All women who identify as women are women. The mighty feminine

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • More
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Telegram
  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
Read more
Affirmations on the Health Collective
Affirmations Art Wellness 

I Let Me Love Myself: An Affirmation You Need

February 25, 2022February 21, 2022 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Art for Mental Health, Positive Mental Health, wellness

By Adwaita Das “In all our brilliant light and tender darknesses, in all our colours on brave display, as well

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • More
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Telegram
  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
Read more
Health Collective Affirmations Title page
Art Comics for Mental Health 

Welcoming a Fabulous Future: An Affirmation for the Times

January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Art for Mental Health, Positive Mental Health, wellness

By Adwaita Das “Here at the beginning of the new year, opening oneself to getting and having all the wonderful

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • More
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Telegram
  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
Read more
Health Collective Affirmations Title page
Affirmations Art 

Getting a Breather: Let’s Allow for Time to Rest

December 27, 2021December 27, 2021 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Art for Mental Health, Positive Mental Health, wellness

It’s time to bid 2021 goodbye – instead of hustling till the last second, let’s think of giving ourselves a breather, and time to rest. Affirmation by Adwaita Das for The Health Collective

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • More
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Telegram
  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
Read more
Affirmations on the Health Collective
Affirmations Art Wellness 

Back to the Basics: How to Remember to Breathe

December 12, 2021 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, art, Art for Mental Health

By Adwaita Das In situations of distress or panic, we often reduce our breathing. But, to breathe is one of

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • More
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Telegram
  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
Read more
Health Collective Affirmations Title page
Affirmations Art Mental Health 

‘I am Unique and I will Allow Myself Appreciation’

November 24, 2021November 24, 2021 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Art for Mental Health, wellness

We all need encouragement and appreciation, validation and support. Will we allow ourselves to accept it, though is the question.

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • More
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Telegram
  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →

Where to get help: A city-wise list

  • Bangalore
  • Delhi
  • Chennai
  • Mumbai
  • Hyderabad
  • Goa
  • India helplines
  • Child Sex Abuse Call For Help
  • Suicide Prevention Helplines

Suicide Helplines

  • For India: suicide helplines 
  • For Emails/ Numbers of Psychologists and Psychiatrists across India, check our Contacts page (Work in progress)

Mental Health Resources

  • The World Health Organization’s Fact Sheet on Depression 
  • The WHO guidelines on Preventing Suicide: Media Resource
  • The Samaritans Media Guidelines on Reporting About Suicide
  • National Crime Records Bureau report on Suicides in India
  • Mental HealthCare Act 2017
  • The National Mental Health Survey
  • About us
  • Get in touch
  • Subscribe
  • Copyright & Terms of Use
  • Events
  • Archive

The Health Collective is run by The Collectif.
*Please note: The Health Collective cannot be held liable for any issues arising from using independent third party services.

Copyright © 2025 The Health Collective India. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColorMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.
Disclaimer

The Health Collective is not in the business of nor intends to provide counselling service. The professionals, the website of the professionals and helpline numbers listed on the The Health Collective are not employed, associated or endorsed by The Health Collective. The professionals and the organisations behind the listed websites and helpline numbers, on The Health Collective website, are independent third parties and there is no relationship of principal-agent, employer-employee, partnership of any nature with The Health Collective. The Health Collective does not make any recommendation or guarantee service or quality of any professional or helpline number or website listed herein. The Health Collective does not make any representations, warranties or guarantees as to, and is in no manner responsible for, the services provided by the professionals or their websites or the helpline services. The stories and comics set out by The Health Collective are intended purely for reference purposes. Advice or stories set out herein are by no means intended to malign or defame any person, organisation, caste or community. Advice or stories set out herein are views of the concerned author only, The Health Collective does not claim copyright or endorse or recommend or represent on veracity of the advice contained in the articles or stories (including the comics) on this website. Additionally, the articles and stories set out herein should not in any manner be considered as substitute for professional help. All experiences are personal, hence advice and suggestions contained in the articles and stories may not apply to a reader’s specific facts or situations, and it is recommended that professional help is sought for such matters. The Health Collective disclaims all liability of all nature arising out of reliance placed on the advice set out in the articles and stories or arising out of meetings with professionals or calls with the professionals or helpline numbers mentioned on the website of The Health Collective.