This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Why have you not sought out therapy? (Check all that apply)"
* Among respondents who answered no (48%) to "have you ever sought out mental health help (e.g. mental health therapy, psychiatry or support groups)?"
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Reasons for not seeking therapy among U.S. men as of April 2021
A 2021 survey found that among men who have never sought therapy, nearly a quarter said it's because therapy is too expensive. This statistic shows the percentage of men in the United States who gave select reasons for not seeking therapy as of April 2021.
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Hims & Hers. (May 27, 2021). Percentage of men in the United States who gave select reasons for not seeking therapy as of April 2021* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1248413/reasons-for-not-seeking-therapy-among-us-men/
Hims & Hers. "Percentage of men in the United States who gave select reasons for not seeking therapy as of April 2021*." Chart. May 27, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1248413/reasons-for-not-seeking-therapy-among-us-men/
Hims & Hers. (2021). Percentage of men in the United States who gave select reasons for not seeking therapy as of April 2021*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1248413/reasons-for-not-seeking-therapy-among-us-men/
Hims & Hers. "Percentage of Men in The United States Who Gave Select Reasons for Not Seeking Therapy as of April 2021*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 27 May 2021, /statistics/1248413/reasons-for-not-seeking-therapy-among-us-men/
Hims & Hers, Percentage of men in the United States who gave select reasons for not seeking therapy as of April 2021* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1248413/reasons-for-not-seeking-therapy-among-us-men/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Percentage of men in the United States who gave select reasons for not seeking therapy as of April 2021* [Graph], Hims & Hers, May 27, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1248413/reasons-for-not-seeking-therapy-among-us-men/