Building the movement for preventive mental health.

Mental health support should not wait until someone is overwhelmed, burned out, or in crisis.

The Preventive Mental Health Institute brings together leaders across healthcare, clinical care, HR, research, wellness, technology, education, and advocacy to help advance a more proactive future for mental health—one focused on prevention, early intervention, and helping more people get support earlier.

Why This Movement Matters Now

Mental health awareness has never been greater. More people are talking about stress, burnout, loneliness, anxiety, trauma, and wellbeing than ever before.

But awareness alone isn't enough.

Too often, support begins only after someone is already struggling. The next era of mental health must shift from reacting to crises to preventing them—helping people build resilience, strengthen connection, reduce stigma, and access support earlier.

PMHI exists to help drive that change.

PMHI is building a founding community of leaders who believe mental health support should begin earlier.

Our community includes:

  • Clinicians
  • Researchers
  • HR & Benefits leaders
  • Healthcare executives
  • Wellbeing leaders
  • Educators
  • Authors
  • Innovators
  • Employers
  • Advocates

Who We Are Bringing Together

Together, we're building a movement that unites credible voices around a shared belief:

Prevention belongs at the center of the mental health conversation.

Who We Are Bringing Together

PMHI will:

  • Host conversations
  • Publish insights
  • Develop practical frameworks
  • Convene leaders
  • Elevate new ideas around prevention

Over time, the Institute will:

  • Build a global community
  • Support research
  • Host events
  • Publish an annual report
  • Create practical resources that help organizations think differently about mental health

Founding Members help shape the early community and champion the shift toward preventive mental health.

There are:

  • No dues
  • No formal responsibilities
  • No required time commitment

Founding Membership is an opportunity to join the movement, participate in conversations, be recognized for your support, and help shape PMHI's future.​

Founding Members