The Unspoken Struggles from Mental Health Stigma in a Rural Community: A Qualitative Exploration of Clubhouse Members' Lived Experiences

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Explores the efficacy of the clubhouse model at overcoming stigma around mental health conditions and receiving mental healthcare in rural communities. Bases findings on semi-structured interviews with participants and staff of the Clubhouse in Wyoming. Details the Clubhouse's efforts to address stigma and overcome mental health prejudices.

Ruth Korankye, Gloria Oladeji, Lauren Gilbert

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 22(11), 1626

10/2025

Access · Community and faith-based initiatives · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Service delivery models · Stigma · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Wyoming