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Happier At Work®

Bonus Episode: Transforming Mental Health Conversations at Work

Feb 10, 2025
12:00

This is a synopsis of the key points from my conversation with Melissa Doman.

The main points:

  • Importance of seeking mental health support proactively, similar to regular medical checkups.
  • Understanding and managing triggers in the workplace through effective communication.
  • Courage in engaging difficult conversations to improve cognitive and emotional connections.
  • Shifting from awareness to actionable steps in mental health discussions.
  • The role of leaders in connecting employees to appropriate mental health resources.
  • Understanding the difference between high-functioning and low-functioning individuals with mental health conditions.


Do you have any feedback or thoughts on this discussion? If so, please connect with Aoife via the links below and let her know. Aoife would love to hear from you!


Connect with Melissa

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Website

Twitter

Instagram


Connect with Happier at Work host Aoife O’Brien:

Website

LinkedIn 

YouTube


Previous Episodes:

Episode 134: The Slippery Slope of Achievement with Ashlie Collins

Episode 169: Prioritising Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace Insights from Brent Pope


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