A confidential check-in, informed by the PHQ-9 and GAD-7, to help you understand what kind of support might fit best — in under 5 minutes.
A short, confidential check-in (about 3–5 minutes) to help point you toward the kind of support that might fit best — this isn’t a diagnosis — think of it as a starting point for a conversation with a licensed provider.
Choose all that apply.
How often have you been bothered by the following?
Little interest or pleasure in doing things
Feeling down, depressed, or hopeless
Still thinking about the last 2 weeks:
Trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleeping too much
Feeling tired or having little energy
Poor appetite or overeating
Feeling bad about yourself, or that you are a failure or have let yourself or your family down
Trouble concentrating on things, such as reading or watching TV
Moving or speaking noticeably slower than usual, or being noticeably fidgety or restless
Your honesty here helps make sure you get the right level of support.
Thoughts that you would be better off dead or of hurting yourself in some way
How often have you been bothered by the following?
Feeling nervous, anxious, or on edge
Not being able to stop or control worrying
Still thinking about the last 2 weeks:
Worrying too much about different things
Trouble relaxing
Being so restless that it is hard to sit still
Becoming easily annoyed or irritable
Feeling afraid, as if something awful might happen
This helps us point you to the right next step.
Preferred session format
How soon are you hoping to start?
This check-in is an educational screening tool informed by the PHQ-9 and GAD-7. It is not a medical diagnosis, and only a licensed clinician can diagnose a mental health condition. The resource links below point to Psykhd's Education Library, an educational resource — they are not personalized medical recommendations and do not indicate any of these therapies are offered by Psykhd. If your situation changes or feels urgent, contact a provider or a crisis line right away.
Instrument attribution: The PHQ-9 and GAD-7 were developed by Drs. Robert L. Spitzer, Janet B. W. Williams, Kurt Kroenke, and colleagues, with an educational grant from Pfizer Inc. No permission is required to reproduce, translate, display, or distribute these instruments.
Medical disclaimer: This check-in does not diagnose, treat, or provide medical advice, and using it does not create a doctor-patient or therapist-client relationship with PSYKHD or any of its providers. It is not a substitute for professional medical or mental health care. Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with any questions you may have about a medical or mental health condition, and never disregard professional advice or delay seeking it because of something you read here. If you think you may have a medical or mental health emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room immediately.
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