Mental Health Writer
Jason Crosby
Education
BA in English Writing from Montana State University
Expertise
Psychology research, science and technology, current events
Jason gained writing chops working as a freelance writer for publications based in Seattle, WA, and Austin, TX. His previous roles have also included working in politics as a lobbyist and field organizer. For Thriveworks, Jason specializes in research-based articles that connect the dots between current events and mental health topics.
Jason earned his bachelor’s degree in English Writing at Montana State University, where he graduated with honors and a minor in English Literature. When he’s not writing, Jason spends most of his time camping or fly-fishing near Austin, TX.
About our editorial policy
We are dedicated to providing you with valuable resources that educate and empower you to live better. We reference authoritative sources that provide additional value, and we also enforce a tiered review process in which at least three individuals — one or more being licensed clinical experts — review and edit each piece of content before it is published. In addition, we frequently update old content to reflect the most up-to-date information. Read more about our editorial policy today.About our expert review panel & process
Thriveworks’ own licensed mental health professionals ensure that our content is accurate and truly helpful to our readers. These professionals bring extensive experience and expertise in the mental health field, which enables them to verify the integrity of our content and improve its value via their own insights and tips. Read more about our mental health experts today.Articles written by Jason Crosby
Dating someone with depression: What to know
Clinically reviewed by Laura Harris, LCMHC
Self-harming behavior: Alternative coping strategies and simple self-care habits for avoiding future relapses
Clinically reviewed by Laura Harris, LCMHC
Anticipatory grief: Causes, symptoms & treatment
Clinically reviewed by Theresa Lupcho, LPC
Student-athlete mental health: A closer look at the unique stressors collegiate athletes may face
Clinically reviewed by Theresa Lupcho, LPC
World Bipolar Day: A time to become educated, spread awareness, and destigmatize bipolar disorder I and II
Medically reviewed by Tamiqua Jackson, PMHNP
What is the bargaining stage of grief? How to understand and work through the bargaining process after experiencing loss
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC
Anger and anxiety: Understanding the connection, and how to process what you’re feeling
Clinically reviewed by Theresa Lupcho, LPC
What to talk about in therapy: Establishing a trusting client-counselor relationship
Clinically reviewed by Laura Harris, LCMHC
How to get out of a funk: Helpful tips & suggestions
Clinically reviewed by Theresa Lupcho, LPC
Sexual trauma: What are the effects? And what treatment options are available?
Clinically reviewed by Theresa Lupcho, LPC
Stay-at-home mom depression: Why motherhood may cause depressive disorders, how to cope, and more
Medically reviewed by Tamiqua Jackson, PMHNP
