Percentage of adults in the United States who had ever received treatment or therapy from a psychologist or other mental health professional from 2023 to 2024
Characteristic
2023
2024
Yes, I am currently being treated or in therapy
13%
16%
Yes, but I am not currently being treated or in therapy
19%
17%
No
66%
65%
Decline to answer
2%
2%
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A survey from 2024 found that around 16 percent of adults in the United States stated they were currently being treated by or in therapy with a psychologist or other mental health professional. This was an increase from the previous year. This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the United States who had ever received treatment or therapy from a psychologist or other mental health professional from 2023 to 2024.
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American Psychological Association. (October 25, 2024). Percentage of adults in the United States who had ever received treatment or therapy from a psychologist or other mental health professional from 2023 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1384454/us-adults-received-treatment-or-therapy-from-a-psychologist-or-other-mental-health-professional/
American Psychological Association. "Percentage of adults in the United States who had ever received treatment or therapy from a psychologist or other mental health professional from 2023 to 2024." Chart. October 25, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1384454/us-adults-received-treatment-or-therapy-from-a-psychologist-or-other-mental-health-professional/
American Psychological Association. (2024). Percentage of adults in the United States who had ever received treatment or therapy from a psychologist or other mental health professional from 2023 to 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1384454/us-adults-received-treatment-or-therapy-from-a-psychologist-or-other-mental-health-professional/
American Psychological Association. "Percentage of Adults in The United States Who Had Ever Received Treatment or Therapy from a Psychologist or Other Mental Health Professional from 2023 to 2024." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 25 Oct 2024, /statistics/1384454/us-adults-received-treatment-or-therapy-from-a-psychologist-or-other-mental-health-professional/
American Psychological Association, Percentage of adults in the United States who had ever received treatment or therapy from a psychologist or other mental health professional from 2023 to 2024 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1384454/us-adults-received-treatment-or-therapy-from-a-psychologist-or-other-mental-health-professional/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Percentage of adults in the United States who had ever received treatment or therapy from a psychologist or other mental health professional from 2023 to 2024 [Graph], American Psychological Association, October 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1384454/us-adults-received-treatment-or-therapy-from-a-psychologist-or-other-mental-health-professional/