Blue Shield of California members now have access to a new private and secure online personal care portal through Credible spirit. The CredibleMind platform offers personalized information, tools and resources on mental health and resilience. This innovative platform provides a single source for over 230 mental health topics and connects members to science-based information and tools to improve mental well-being.
“An ecosystem of resources is helpful for improving mental health and emotional well-being, but it can be difficult for people to know what’s available and how to navigate what’s best for them,” said Jennifer Christian Herman , Ph.D., vice-president. president, MindBody Medicine/Behavioral Health at Blue Shield of California. “Our goal in offering CredibleMind is to destigmatize mental health and make access to helpful resources easily accessible to all of our members.”
Blue Shield and CredibleMind now offer three key sources of information:
- Ratings are the most popular stories and cover topics such as depression and anxiety as well as thriving, sleep, social connections, burnout and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). At the end of each assessment, members receive a note with recommended resources and concrete actions they can take.
- Thematic centers are the brains of the site, covering over 230 mental health and wellbeing topics and resources, grouped into lists.
- Resources The entire platform includes podcasts, books, articles and videos that members can access, whatever their personality, whatever their learning style.
The CredibleMind portal is available to Blue Shield of California members at Blue Shield of California | Credible spirit.