Spark Women: Mental Health in Business and Our Region

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Join us for an enlightening Fireside Chat session with Dr. Jodi Polaha, renowned clinical psychologist and community leader, known as Jodi Jones in her role as a Washington County Commissioner. With her extensive experience in healthcare, Dr. Polaha brings a wealth of knowledge in team-based practice and mental health advocacy. This session will focus on the critical intersection of mental health, business, and regional development, offering unique insights into how mental health impacts and is impacted by these spheres.

Discussion Topics:

• The Role of Mental Health in Business Success: Understanding how mental health can impact employee performance, company culture, and overall business success.
• Strategies for Implementing Mental Health Initiatives: Practical approaches for integrating mental health awareness and support in business environments.
• Challenges and Solutions in Regional Mental Health: Exploring the specific mental health challenges faced in our region and identifying effective strategies for addressing them.
• Balancing Professional and Personal Well-being: Insights into maintaining personal mental health while pursuing career goals, especially in high-stress environments.

The Future of Mental Health in Business: Discussing emerging trends, research, and potential shifts in how businesses approach mental health.

Spark Women is for business women of the Appalachian Highlands looking to connect with other AMAZING women and professional growth opportunities. Together we will grow professionally, Live Locally and Make our Mark!

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