Wednesday, October 7, noon - 1 p.m.
One in four Americans will experience a mental illness in their lifetime, whether it be depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder or other addictive behavior. Most episodes occur during one's working life. It is imperative that every employee is aware of the risks and signs of mental illnesses, as well as coping strategies and pathways to support either yourself or perhaps a loved one.
Join Alan Gecht, MA, LPCC, of IMPACT Solutions, 黑料网's Employee Assistance Program provider, on Oct. 7 from 12-1 pm as he discusses:
- The most common mental illness and their signs/symptoms
- Specific features of depression and anxiety
- The stigma of mental illness
- The impact of undiagnosed/untreated mental illness on the workplace
- How to access support and treatment
This webinar is open to all full and part time faculty and staff. For those participating in the Wellness Your Way rewards program, this session is worth 10 points toward your Tier 2 total. .
For questions, please contact the Employee Wellness Office at 330-672-0392 or wellness@kent.edu.