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State of Workforce Mental Health: The Complexity Challenge

Serious mental health needs are outpacing the way benefits were built to support them. Explore how leading employers are rethinking care to meet complex needs with more connected, coordinated support.

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Report

Complex mental health needs are rising fast. 88% of benefits leaders report an increase in complex conditions compared to last year. Insights from Lyra’s 2026 State of Workforce Mental Health Report reveal how this shift is affecting employees, families, and organizations.

In this report, you’ll learn:

  • Why complex mental health needs are increasing
  • What’s preventing employees from getting specialty care
  • How to build a more connected approach to workforce mental health

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