Most people don’t assign the same level of importance to a mental health checkup as they would some kind of physical checkup. One big reason for this is that while practically everyone feels comfortable about seeing their family doctor at least annually, there is a certain negative connotation associated with visiting a psychologist or psychiatrist to assess mental health. Yet our emotional well-being is just as important as our physical health, and by identifying early signs of such conditions as depression or anxiety, The most serious versions of these can usually be avoided. Let's do a Mental Health heck-in: The Pandemic One Year Later