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We are here to provide evidence-based resources, expert guidance and a community of support to help you gain control of your well-being. Together we will fight the stigma surrounding mental health.

The power of story: “This is what healing looks like.”

To further support your journey to well-being, we’ve created a short documentary. It’s a collection of personal stories, information and expert insights on everything from anxiety to gut health and the impact of sleep. It’s a reminder that you are not alone and healing is possible. If you know someone who might benefit from watching it, please share!

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Andie Kalifer
Nourish to Thrive | Whole Foods for Gut & Mind

Andie Kalifer shares how whole foods nourish your good gut bacteria and support both physical and mental well-being.

Physical
Mental
nutrition
gut
bacteria
wellness
mood
Dr. Brenda Chau
Chronic Stress in Women: Early Symptoms You Might Overlook

Chronic stress affects women uniquely discover the early warning signs and what you can do to manage them.

Physical
Emotional
Mental
stress
symptoms
mental health
Cat Miller
Helping Starts with Listening | Be the Support They Need

Cat Miller shares how simply listening�with presence and care�can be the most powerful form of support.

Emotional
support
help
community
Dr. Brenda Chau
Speak Up, Get Support | Your Voice Matters

Learn how speaking up can open doors to the support and help you need because your voice truly matters.

Mental
Emotional
support
resources
speaking up
getting help
therapy
Nina Purewal
Finding Pathways to Happiness Through Life's Challenges

Nina Purewal shares personal insights on overcoming life�s obstacles and finding joy through nature, reflection, and resilience.

Mental
Emotional
happiness
nature
obstacles
navigation
resilience
Nina Purewal
Mindful or Mind Full? How to Stay Present

Nina Purewal explains the difference between being truly mindful and feeling mentally overwhelmed�and how to shift.

Mental
mindfulness
being present
resilience
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ThisWayUp is led by a distinguished team of experts across multiple disciplines.

They bring deep experience, proven strategies and evidence-based insights to guide our work.

Meet the full team
Dr. Leysa Cerswell
Nina Purewal
Dr. Brenda Chau
Janey Brown

We're dedicated to closing the critical gaps in mental health support for women and teens.

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Meet founder Cat Miller

Motherhood and an undiagnosed illness sent Cat Miller into depression that transformed her life. After years of struggle, she found healing through medication, lifestyle changes and self-discovery – only to be faced with her daughter’s mental health challenges. Now, Cat is dedicated to breaking the stigma around women's and teens mental health, fostering open conversations and support. Drawing from her own journey, she empowers others to prioritize their well-being with knowledge and care.

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