Depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, psychosis, ADHD to name a few mental health issues can all be found in Astrology throughout the natal chart.
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it's important to note that Astrology is not a substitute for professional mental health diagnosis, treatment, or counseling. Mental health conditions are complex and multifaceted, and they should be addressed by qualified mental health professionals.
However in Astrology there are certain placements and aspects in a birth chart may provide insights into an individual's personality traits, potential challenges, and areas of strength. Astrology might touch on themes related to self-awareness, emotional patterns, and personal growth, which can indirectly influence mental well-being.
For example, aspects involving the Moon, which is associated with emotions, and Mercury, associated with communication and thought processes, may be explored in the context of understanding one's emotional and mental landscape. However, it's crucial to approach these insights with a sense of openness and a recognition that astrology is not a scientifically proven method for diagnosing or treating mental health conditions.
If you or someone you know is facing mental health challenges, seeking help from a mental health professional, such as a therapist, counselor, or psychologist, is strongly advised. These professionals are trained to provide evidence-based assessments, diagnoses, and therapeutic interventions to support individuals in managing their mental health.
It's important to remember that mental health can be temporary for some, and long term for others. Diseases and medication can contribute to depressive episodes and other individuals can have other mental health diagnosis' such as bipolar.
Below is a list of different placements that have been linked to different type of mental disorders. Its important to remember that just because you have this placement, it does not mean you have the disorder. This is based off research and for the majority to relate to.
Anxiety
- 6th house moon
- 6th house stellium
- Virgo Moon
- Gemini Moon
- gemini stellium
- Mars intercepted
- 12th house stellium
- Mars quincunx Saturn
- Mercury square/opposite Moon
Depression
- Capricorn Moon
- Saturn Square/Opposite/Conjunct Moon
- Neptune Square/Opposite/Conjunct Moon
- 12th house moon
- Pluto transit moon square, conjunction or opposition
Bipolar
- Sun opposite moon
- oppositions from the 12th to the 6th house
- Pluto Opposite Moon
- Pluto aspect sun and moon
Schizophrenia
- Mercury in pisces
- Mercury in pisces square, opposite Pluto
- Mercury in the 12th house
- Mercury conjunct pluto
- Chiron in the 12th house
- Scorpio moon conjunct pluto
- 12th house moon
ADHD
- Uranus conjunct, square, oppose, trine mercury
- gemini stellium
- Aries mercury
- Mercury retrograde
- Sun conjunct mercury
- Gemini mercury
Personality Disorder
- Pluto opposite, square, quincunx Sun
- 12th house sun
- 1st house ruler in the 12th or 8th house
- 8th house stellium
- Intercepted sun
- 12th house stellium
- Uranus opposite, quincunx, square Sun
- Sun to moon opposition
