Stars & Struggles
Welcome to Stars & Struggles, where we explore the mental health journeys of celebrities. Here, we shed light on the challenges faced by those in the spotlight, demonstrating that mental health issues don't discriminate. Through these stories, we aim to reduce stigma, inspire hope, and show that even our idols are human.
Mary Lambert: From "Same Love" to Self-Love - Her Bipolar and Body Positivity Journey
Discover Mary Lambert's inspiring journey from "Same Love" fame to advocating for mental health and body positivity. Learn how she navigates life with bipolar disorder and promotes self-love.
Ireland Baldwin's Battle with Anxiety: A Model's Journey to Mental Health
Discover how Ireland Baldwin, daughter of Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger, bravely shares her struggles with anxiety and sheds light on mental health challenges in the modeling industry.
Jon Hamm: From Don Draper to Battling Depression
Discover Jon Hamm's journey from his iconic role in 'Mad Men' to his real-life struggles with depression and personal loss. Learn how he overcomes challenges off-screen.
Mardy Fish: Triumphs and Trials of a Tennis Champion's Mental Health Battle
Discover how tennis star Mardy Fish faced severe anxiety, leading to his withdrawal from the 2012 U.S. Open. Learn about his journey and impact beyond the court.
From "Heroes" to Healing: Hayden Panettiere's Postpartum Depression Battle
Discover Hayden Panettiere's brave journey through postpartum depression after the birth of her daughter Kaya. Learn how the "Heroes" star overcame this hidden struggle and found her path to recovery
Lily Allen's Candid Confession: Overcoming Postpartum Depression
Discover Lily Allen's candid story of facing postpartum depression and her inspiring journey to recovery. Learn how the British singer-songwriter overcame her personal struggles.
Jaden Smith's Mental Health Journey: Overcoming Anxiety and Finding Strength
Discover Jaden Smith's candid revelations about his anxiety and mental health journey. Learn how the "Pursuit of Happyness" star navigates emotional challenges and finds inner strength.
From Hollywood to Healing: Glenn Close's Mission for Mental Health
Discover how Glenn Close's personal family journey transformed her into a leading mental health advocate, co-founding Bring Change to Mind to fight stigma and support mental health awareness
Kesha's Battle with Eating Disorders: A TikTok Inspiration
Discover how Kesha's openness about her eating disorder recovery has sparked vital mental health conversations on TikTok, inspiring fans to share their own stories and paths to recovery.
Frances Bean Cobain Opens Up About Her Anxiety Journey
Discover Frances Bean Cobain's personal struggle with anxiety and how her father's legacy, 'Smells Like Teen Spirit,' has shaped her life. Read more about her journey and resilience.
From Rhythm Nation to Healing: Janet Jackson's Mental Health Journey
Discover how Janet Jackson transformed from a pop icon to a mental health advocate, sharing her personal struggles and inspiring millions with her journey toward healing and unity.
Ian Thorpe's Battle: Swimming Through Depression to Wellness
Discover how Olympic champion Ian Thorpe overcame depression, unveiling the hidden mental health struggles athletes face. Read about his inspiring journey to wellness.
Ellie Goulding's Triumph Over Anxiety: A Journey to Wellness
Discover how Ellie Goulding overcame anxiety and panic attacks. Learn about her mental health journey and the strategies she used to find peace and wellness.
Jada Pinkett Smith Reveals Her Battle with Depression: An Inspiring Mental Health Journey
Discover Jada Pinkett Smith's candid revelations about her battle with depression and her inspiring mental health journey. Learn more about the actress's hidden struggles and triumphs.
Harrison Ford Opens Up About Mental Health Struggles During Indiana Jones Filming
Discover how Harrison Ford faced mental health challenges while filming "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Anxiety." Learn more about his journey and the impact on the iconic franchise.
Heath Ledger's Battle: Insomnia, Depression, and the Joker's Toll
Discover the haunting story behind Heath Ledger's legendary performance as the Joker in "The Dark Knight," and how his battle with insomnia and depression contributed to his tragic demise.
DeMar DeRozan: Slam Dunking Depression and Championing NBA Mental Health
Discover how NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan's openness about his struggles with depression has sparked a vital conversation on mental health awareness in sports. Learn more about his impact and advocacy efforts.
Gina Rodriguez: From "Jane the Virgin" Star to Mental Health Advocate
Discover how Gina Rodriguez, star of "Jane the Virgin," courageously shares her battle with anxiety and depression, becoming a powerful voice for mental health awareness.
Colton Haynes Reveals His Battle with Anxiety and Depression
Discover how actor Colton Haynes, star of "Arrow" and "Teen Wolf," has courageously shared his ongoing struggle with anxiety and depression, highlighting the importance of mental health awareness.
Gwyneth Paltrow's Triumph Over Postpartum Depression: A Hollywood Star's Journey
Discover how Gwyneth Paltrow, actress and entrepreneur, overcame postpartum depression after the birth of her first child. Learn about her journey to recovery and the challenges she faced.