
How Strength Training Can Help Ease Depression and Anxiety — Backed by Science
October 9, 2025
If you’re struggling with low energy, anxiety, or depression, exercise might not be the first thing on your mind. But research continues to show that strength training—even just two to three times per week, can make a powerful difference in your mood, confidence, and mental resilience.Let’s look at how and why lifting weights can help your mind as much as your body.