May 22, 2025 (Magellan Health, Inc. (via LinkedIn)) –
Magellan Health, Inc. posted 9 LinkedIn updates from May 15 to May 22, 2025. The company's posts predominantly focused on Mental Health Awareness Month, showcasing their commitment to mental health support, especially for teens and employees. Let's delve into the key areas Magellan Health emphasized during this period.
Mental Health Awareness Month Initiatives
As May is Mental Health Awareness Month, Magellan Health took the opportunity to highlight various aspects of mental wellbeing. They emphasized the importance of setting boundaries, managing stress, and maintaining realistic expectations for adults. The company also addressed the unique mental health challenges faced by older adults, such as retirement, health issues, and loss of loved ones.
Dr. Steven E. Pratt, Senior Medical Director at Magellan Healthcare, contributed to the discussion by exploring ways to support mental health through different life stages, particularly focusing on adolescents and young adults. His insights, published in the Magellan Health Insights blog, underscore the importance of strong social support and healthy coping skills during the transition from childhood to adulthood.
Mental health tips for adults
Mental health resources for older adults
Supporting mental health across life stages
Teen Mental Health and Technology
A significant focus of Magellan Health's posts was on teen mental health, particularly in relation to technology and social media use. The company announced a partnership with BeMe Health to provide a Teen Mental Wellbeing App, integrated into their Employee Assistance Program (EAP). This innovative approach aims to support not just employees but their entire families, addressing digital stress that can impact workplace productivity.
The BeMe Health app has shown promising results, with 100% of users finding coaching helpful and 80% rating their coaching sessions 4+ out of 5 stars. This solution combines behavioral science, digital tools, and human connection to help teens navigate anxiety, social media, relationships, and other challenges.
Teen mental wellbeing app for employees
BeMe Health app success metrics
Social Media and Mental Health
Magellan Health addressed the impact of social media on mental health through various posts. They announced an upcoming session with Nicoletta Tessler, CEO of BeMe Health, focusing on recognizing signs of social media overuse and strategies for setting healthy boundaries with technology.
Dr. Caroline Carney, President of Behavioral Health and Chief Medical Officer at Magellan Health, shared insights on the connection between social media use and psychiatric disorders. The company emphasized the importance of maintaining a self-protected, healthy approach to social media to mitigate its potential harmful impacts on mental health.
Upcoming session on social media and mental health
Healthy approach to social media use
Social media and psychiatric disorders
Community Engagement
Demonstrating their commitment to community wellbeing, Magellan Behavioral Health of Pennsylvania announced their participation in the Fourth Annual Bucks-Mont food drive. This initiative, running through June 13, aims to address food insecurity challenges in Bucks and Montgomery counties. The company provided information about drop-off locations and most needed items, encouraging community involvement in this important cause.
Bucks-Mont food drive announcement
In conclusion, Magellan Health's LinkedIn activity during this period reflects a strong focus on mental health awareness, particularly emphasizing the challenges faced by teens in the digital age. By offering innovative solutions like the BeMe Health app and addressing the impact of social media on mental health, Magellan Health positions itself as a leader in comprehensive mental health support for individuals and families. Their community engagement efforts further underscore their commitment to overall wellbeing beyond just mental health services.
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