The Importance of Mental Health in the Workplace

Mental and emotional health have always been important. Yet, the last two plus years of pandemic changes have caused a number of people to go from confident, stable, and happy to depressed, anxious, and discontent. According to Boston University School of Public Health, depression rates have tripled in the United States, where now 1 in 3 American adults are affected. Therefore, the number of our employees now struggling with emotional health and the number of our patients struggling with mental health has now quadrupled. As business owners, it is critical to recognize and respond to this crisis. In this episode, Dr. Kuba and Bethany discuss a strategy for supporting team members as they work to regain mental and emotional health.