E34: Addressing the Stigma and Barriers Around Mental Health in the Workplace

On this episode of the Workforce of Action podcast, guest host Rudy Racine, Vice President of Operations for Equus is joined by Cathryn Nacario, CEO of National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) San Diego.

Rudy and Cathryn discuss how NAMI San Diego is helping employers create a Stigma-Free Work Environment through education and advocacy. Cathryn also shares how the NAMI Clubhouse is helping individuals with mental health concerns on their journey back into the workforce. They also discuss how San Diego’s Workforce Steering Committee is addressing labor shortages in the mental health industry.