Amrita Tripathi

Amrita Tripathi

India
Amrita is a former news anchor and the ex-head of Content Partnerships for Twitter India. She has written two novels and co-authored 4 books on Mental Health with psychologists & psychiatrists.
Nov
29
The November Vibe Abides

The November Vibe Abides

Any excuse to share a cute pic of a cute little doggo. But yes let's start with a
7 min read
Nov
07
To Everything Turn, Turn, Turn

To Everything Turn, Turn, Turn

5 min read
Oct
24
New Pilot: Join us

New Pilot: Join us

The Health Collective is finally open for Membership (pilot programme!) We've been working on a few new offerings
1 min read
Aug
02
Essential Lessons from Years of Therapy: Making Mental Health Support Work for You

Essential Lessons from Years of Therapy: Making Mental Health Support Work for You

Often, talking about certain issues is difficult because of the fear of the other person’s judgement. Unfortunately, this fear doesn’t just disappear because the person you are speaking to is a therapist. I have found it easiest to talk about these issues by addressing my fear of judgement upfront.
10 min read
Jul
01
Grief and Me

Grief and Me

It takes a good long time for you to come to the realisation that Grief is really Love speaking to and through you. The fact that you’re missing someone and grieving because it’s a testament to how much love you have for them. (Present tense)
6 min read
Jun
23
Eight Years In, Eight Lessons

Eight Years In, Eight Lessons

Eight years ago, the Health Collective came to be, as an attempt to share credible information on Mental health and stories from an India lens.
4 min read
Jun
22
The Health Collective: Round-up of Events

The Health Collective: Round-up of Events

As we celebrate our 8th anniversary with a new crossword, a digital art collection, a new comic and more goodies
3 min read
Jun
03
What I Wish I Knew Before Seeing a Therapist: A Personal Journey

What I Wish I Knew Before Seeing a Therapist: A Personal Journey

Avoid therapists you or your family know personally. I'd assume this would be obvious and not require an explanation, but that isn't the case, at least not in India.
10 min read
May
26
Therapist-Facilitated Listening Circle

Therapist-Facilitated Listening Circle

Talking or listening and holding space as a small-group of strangers shares their feelings of bereavement, loss, grief... it can
1 min read
May
25

Break the Stigma: Mental Health in the 21st Century

Break the Stigma: Mental Health in the 21st Century Discover the challenges and misconceptions surrounding mental health today. This powerful piece sheds light on the persistent stigma, access to care, and the cultural perceptions that hinder progress.
6 min read