Mental Health in the workplace

Mental Health in the Workplace: Strategies for Employers In recent years, the conversation around mental health has become more mainstream, and for good reason. With the increase of mental health concerns, it is important for workplaces to provide support and resources to their employees. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), one in five adults in the United States experience mental illness each year. This means that it is likely that someone in your workplace is experiencing a mental health concern, whether they have disclosed it or not. In this article, we will discuss strategies for both employers and employees to promote mental health in the workplace. Employer Strategies Employers have a responsibility to create a healthy and supportive work environment for their employees. Here are some strategies that employers can implement to support their employees’ mental health: Create a Positive Work Environment: A positive work environment can go a lon...