Mental Health at Work

Mental Health at Work:

The Benefits Gap and How to Close It

See how your mental health strategy stacks up.
Access exclusive insights from a 2025 commissioned Forrester Consulting study surveying 1000+ global employers and employees about the state of workplace mental health.

Demand Is Rising.
Budgets Aren’t.

Mental health needs are outpacing the capabilities provided by EAPs. At the same time, employers are being asked to deliver better outcomes with fewer resources.

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44% of employees are more stressed now than five years ago.
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74% say they feel only moderately supported by current benefits.
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Employers cite high costs and shrinking budgets as a top-3 barrier to offering effective behavioral health support.

Key Findings

Top barriers employees face

Leadership drives impact

Tech-forward solutions are gaining traction

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The Future Is Personalized, Measurable, and Built to Scale

Innovative employers are modernizing their approach by investing in smarter, scalable solutions that:

  • Expand access to preventative and high-acuity support
  • Personalize the care experience through technology
  • Deliver insights beyond participation metrics—like employee satisfaction, long-term outcomes, and ROI

“Employers that shift from traditional approaches to tailored, tech-enabled solutions are leading the way in employee mental health. It’s about real outcomes, not just participation.”

Dr. Mill Brown
Dr. Mill Brown
Chief Medical Officer, Spring Health

Your People Deserve Better. So Does Your ROI.

Spring Health is a complete global mental health solution for employers and health plans. By integrating products for members, providers, and customers, Spring Health uniquely delivers personalized care for every individual—ranging from digital tools and meditation to coaching, therapy, and medication—ensuring the right care at the right time.

Certified by JAMA Network Open and the Validation Institute for demonstrating net savings for customers, Spring Health also equips global business leaders with intelligent technology, real-time insights, and clinical expertise to support diverse and evolving organizational needs.

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