For the 7th and final Virtual Learning Event, Elizabeth Morrison, PhD, LCSW, MAC led a session titled “Whole Person Workplaces: Addressing Stigma at Work."
Session topics included:
Define stigma vs. empathy
Review research on the impact of stigma and empathy in health outcomes.
Discuss how stigma and self-stigma play a role in healthcare workplaces and workforce burnout.
Reflect on how culture norms differ in medical vs behavioral health spaces.
Identify actions we can take to help ourselves and others reflect and heal within the workplace.