Mental Health & Burnout | What Employers Need to Know

Join us for a panel discussion with Mental Health experts from Teladoc Health, Columbia University, and Hutchings Psychiatric Center regarding mental health in the workplace and burnout. Take the opportunity to ask these important questions on how your company should approach this important issue. Topics of discussion include:

What burnout is and what causes burnout.
How to know if an employee is unwell.
What a manager should do if they are worried about an employee's mental health.
What an employer should do in a mental health emergency situation.
Anecdotal situations where an employer or supervisor reacted appropriately or inappropriately regarding an employee's mental health.
And the stigmas involved with mental health.

Ujjwal Ramtekkar, MD, MBA, CPE serves as Senior Medical Director, Enterprise Clinical Strategy at Teladoc Health. He is a double boarded psychiatrist, an experienced healthcare executive and a population health expert with numerous scientific publications and presentations focused on telehealth, innovative models of care and mental health.

Dr. Shannon Rocker is a licensed psychologist and the Deputy Director of Inpatient Operations for Hutchings Psychiatric Center in Syracuse, NY.  She has been with New York State’s Office of Mental Health for over 16 years.

Dr. Greenwald brings a unique perspective on corporate consulting, having served as Staff Psychologist and organizational leader in prisons for over two decades. She has found methods to support, inspire, and encourage the people who have done the worst and bring their best to fruition.

Dr. Bryan Cheng is the Director of Research of the Global Mental Health Lab at Teachers College, Columbia University. His current research focuses on psychometric properties of clinical instruments as well as the adaptation, training, and evaluation of psychotherapy protocols used by non-specialists in low-resource areas.

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