Role of Mental Health Support on Psychological Well-Being Among Homemakers in Chennai City

Homemakers often face invisible yet significant psychological stress due to the domestic responsibilities, societal expectations, and the lack of the structured social recognition. This can lead to the stress, anxiety, and the reduced psychological well-being. in a Chennai city, limited mental health support systems tailored for a homemakers have made it difficult for a them to the cope with the emotional and the social challenges, thereby affecting of its mental well-being. This study adopts a mixed-method approach involving of quantitative surveys and the qualitative interviews. A of the 200 homemakers was selected using the stratified random sampling across the different socio-economic backgrounds in a Chennai. Standardized psychological well-being the mental health support assessment tools are used to the evaluate the impact of the support systems. Data are analyzed using the descriptive statistics, correlation, and the regression analysis to the determine the relationship between the mental health support and the psychological well-being. Findings have revealed that homemakers who had acces to the counseling services, peer-support groups, and the community awareness programs showed significantly higher psychological well-beingscores compared to the those lacking of such support. The study has shown the importance of the structured and the accessible mental health interventions for a homemakers.