News Dad's Mental Health Matters Too When it comes to parenting, we all could use a hand. But a recent Parents and Verywell Mind survey reveals that fathers feel they're being overlooked. Let's take a look at the numbers and how we can support them. By Parents Editors Updated on June 14, 2023 Anthony J. Nedelman, Regional Psychology Manager, Psych360 “The subject of dads’ mental health is always met with skepticism. You always get, ‘What about mom?’ in response. And moms’ mental health is important. But dads’ is, too.” — Anthony J. Nedelman, Regional Psychology Manager, Psych360 Society has long stigmatized mental health conditions for men, with the expression of mental health issues often perceived as weakness. But for this generation of men raising kids, being aware of the importance of mental health is imperative. So in honor of Men's Health Month and Father's Day, Parents and Verywell Mind partnered to survey 1,600 Dads in the US for our Dads & Mental Health Study to find out how dads are feeling, what's missing from their mental health toolkits, and take a look at the kind of support dads need to ensure mental wellness for fathers everywhere. Plus some helpful resources and insights to help dad along the way. Parents Survey Finds 59% of Dads Wish They Felt More Seen The 'Today' Show’s Craig Melvin On the Joys of Being Dad These 5 Platforms Are on a Mission to Uplift and Support Black Dads We Need to Talk About Dad's Mental Health—And Not Just During Men's Mental Health Awareness Month PSA: Dads Want To Meet Other Parents at the Playground, Too We Need To Change the Way We Talk About Stay-at-Home Dads Dad's Mental Health Matters Too