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Skywriting: Breaking Mental Health Stigma in the Workplace with Macey Cox

Skywriting: Breaking Mental Health Stigma in the Workplace with Macey Cox

FromThe Silver Linings Handbook


Skywriting: Breaking Mental Health Stigma in the Workplace with Macey Cox

FromThe Silver Linings Handbook

ratings:
Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Not talking about mental health place has been one of the last bastions in the resistance against busting stigma. The COVID-19 pandemic forced some of those conversations out into the open, creating opportunities for employees, leaders and those who help them.Joining Jayson is Macey Cox who is a friend and a Learning and Development Specialist at the National Science Foundation and the co-chair of the Mental Health Employee Resource Group. The Employee Resource group advocates for better understanding of mental health issues among employees and leaders within the federal agency. Macy has 18 years of professional experience and human resources starting her career in the private sector working in recruitment for executives and at law firms.Today, we're going to be having a conversation about mental health in the workplace, looking at some issues around mental health and stigma. Looking at issues around what leaders can do and what leaders can learn about mental health and how employees can empower themselves in the workplace in this area.Learn more by visiting our website and follow along with us on Instagram.
Released:
Mar 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (89)

Join Jayson Blair as he interviews newsmakers, experts and regular people on topics that have to do with psychology in the workplace. We will explore the myths, misconceptions, and truths to help build better leaders and promote fulfillment in this important part of our lives. We'll take a scientific and evidence-based approach and avoid pop-psychology or simplistic views of people in the places they work.After a career as a reporter for The New York Times, Jayson was a part of a scandal that rocked journalism. Now, as an executive and mental health coach for the past 15 years, he uses the skills from each of those professions to explore the topics that are important to people and their work.