The Balanced Path: Navigating Career Development and Mental Wellness
From Between Sessions with Dr. Sharon by Dr. Sharon Givens
May 27, 2025 · 44 min · Episode 22
About this episode
Dr. Sharon discusses the connection between career development and mental health with Dr. Seth Hayden.
In this episode Dr. Sharon talks with Dr. Seth Hayden, an associate professor of counseling at Wake Forest University, about the connection between career development and mental health. The discussion covers the lifelong nature of career development, the impact of work on mental health, and the importance of decision-making and problem-solving skills. Dr. Hayden also highlights the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on career and mental health, and offers advice to career advisors, HR professio...
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Sharon Givens
Guest: Dr. Seth Hayden
Topics covered
- career development
- mental health
- decision-making
- problem-solving
- COVID-19 impact
Keywords
- career development
- mental wellness
- decision-making
- problem-solving
- COVID-19
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Wake Forest University
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