One in four adults experience mental illness each year ranging from severe anxiety to depression. Odds are that a team member will need specific support and guidance from their leaders. This session will help leaders to understand the need to create awareness about mental illness at work and how to recognize the warning signs of these conditions. Amy will share ways to ask about employee’s wellbeing with empathy and establish effective ways to support team members building a culture of caring.

Attendees Will Take Away the Following:

• How to build a culture of caring & a better work environment

• Signs of emotional health issues: recognize opportunities for intervention

• Managing the conversation: scenarios & ideal responses

• Leaders toolbox: resources & references

Please Note: Pre-registration is required to attend all virtual classes offered by NJAA. Prior to the start of NJAA virtual classes, enrolled attendees will receive an email containing their unique Zoom Attendee Link. Please note that the Zoom Attendee Link is unique to you and can  ONLY be used by the registered attendee. If you do not pre-register with NJAA, you will be billed for attending the virtual class and will be charged a late fee. NJAA is happy to accommodate swaps at any time prior to the start of the class.