Labubus and Beyond: How Collectibles May Support Mental Health

What do collectible dolls have to do with mental health? Join us as we unwrap the fascination behind Labubu dolls and more. From the rush of the “gotcha” surprise to the comfort they bring during stressful times, Labubu dolls are sparking joy, building friendships, and creating global communities. The panel, including LifeStance providers Dr. Natalie Grandy, Isabella Lombardo and Courtney Ng compares how collecting looks in the East vs. the West, shares the science behind why our brains love a little mystery, and makes the case for keeping play in your daily life—no matter your age.