Nearly half of U.S. adults who need mental healthcare don't know how to find it. Here's where to start Candice Fiorini, LISW-CP for LifeStance Health Oct 6, 2026 4 hrs ago 0 A young adult listening to a psychologist during an online therapy session at home. 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