Introduction
Mental health is an important yet overlooked part of our well-being as humans. For musicians, mental health can be crucial for success, creativity, performance and longevity. Although society has made a lot of progress in recognizing the importance of mental health, everyday pressures in the music world can create challenges that affect musicians in different ways. Understanding the causes and implications of these mental health challenges can help us understand how to foster community, build resilience and support one another. This resource aims to guide musicians who believe they may be experiencing mental health struggles and provide strategies for psychological well-being. Â