Talkspace Editorial Process
Our Vision
At Talkspace, we believe that mental health care is core to overall healthcare and should be available to everyone. We help people lead healthier, happier lives through access to high-quality mental health services.
Our Mission
Our goal at Talkspace is to provide the most up-to-date, valuable, and objective information on mental health-related topics in order to help readers make informed decisions. We provide trustworthy resources so anyone can learn more about their own mental health from licensed professionals and, if appropriate, get the help they need.
Editorial Process
At Talkspace, our editorial process ensures all content is carefully crafted by licensed clinicians using the most current research from reputable sources. Each article undergoes a stringent review process to guarantee its accuracy, as well as to ensure that inclusive language is used and a range of perspectives are represented.
Accuracy
All information published in the Mental Health Library is written by mental health experts and thoroughly reviewed by licensed therapists and psychiatrists for accuracy before publication. Every article is fact-checked for medical claims and monitored to guarantee the highest quality content to readers.
Up-to-date Research
Talkspace takes pride in ensuring all of our content is backed by current research and the insights of industry experts. Readers can be assured that our mental health content reflects the latest scientific findings and studies.
Credible References
Our authors use reliable sources, including peer-reviewed journals, educational institutions, consumer publications, and government organizations, and cite references so our readers can be assured that the information we provide is accurate and trustworthy.
Inclusivity
We prioritize inclusivity as part of a commitment to foster an accepting, safe space for readers. Our team reviews all content to ensure it is accurate, respectful, and representative of different backgrounds and experiences.
Expert Clinician Insights & Review
Our clinicians play a crucial role in developing content that is informative and useful for readers. Clinicians with unique expertise in a particular area contribute valuable insights to articles on that topic. Their input offers expert guidance to those seeking to make lasting, positive change in their lives.
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Bisma Anwar
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), MA, MSc -
Jill Daino
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R), BC-TMH -
Muhammad Munir
Psychiatrist, MD, DFAPA -
Karmen Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), DD -
Elizabeth Keohan
Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical, (LCSW-C), LICSW, MSW -
Meaghan Rice
Doctor of Psychology (PsyD.), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)