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My Sherpa Advances Mental Health Support for Employees

On September 26, 2023, My Sherpa, an online counseling provider, conducted a pivotal lecture at the Ueno District Health Insurance Association, focusing on 'Mental Health Initiatives Required by Companies and Health Insurance Associations.' During this event, Dr. Ryohei Matsumoto, the representative of My Sherpa, who is also a medical doctor and a specialist in psychiatry, discussed the significance of mental health support for employees and the role that health insurance associations can play in facilitating such support.

The audience included executive directors and secretaries from the Ueno District body, who gained valuable insights into the critical role of mental health support in creating a healthy and reassuring work environment. The event highlighted the necessity for collaboration between companies and health insurance associations to ensure that employees can work in a space that prioritizes their mental well-being.

In today's fast-paced corporate landscape, addressing mental health is no longer optional; it is essential. My Sherpa aims to continuously advocate for the importance of mental health care within organizations. The company is committed to working alongside relevant stakeholders to promote health-conscious management practices.

About My Sherpa Counseling Service

My Sherpa offers an innovative online counseling service run by a psychiatrist and experienced clinical psychologists. Clients can easily access professional support through a selected team of clinical psychologists and licensed counselors, allowing for personalization in their counseling experience. Users may choose their counselors or allow the platform to suggest the most suitable match, enabling consistent support from the same provider over time.

For instance, interested parties can explore My Sherpa's online portal for businesses at My Sherpa for Business, where they can learn about the various offers that include tailored approaches for corporate mental health initiatives.

Company Overview

My Sherpa stands at the forefront of mental health support platforms, primarily focusing on online counseling services. Established in July 2016 in Minato City, Tokyo, under the leadership of Dr. Ryohei Matsumoto, the company has positioned itself as a trusted provider since its inception. All counseling services are evidence-based and conducted by licensed professionals, ensuring high-quality mental health support.

The service has been adopted by over 400 enterprises and organizations, highlighting its impactful contributions to workplace mental health care. Moreover, My Sherpa gained noteworthy recognition by being featured in Forbes Japan's March 2025 issue as one of the 'Next Generation Impact Startups'—a testament to its innovative approach and community impact.

For further engagement or inquiries regarding My Sherpa's services, visit My Sherpa Contact. Together, let us pave the way for a healthier future for employees and workplaces.