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The Balanced Path: Navigating Career Development and Mental Wellness
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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 professionals, and organizations on how to support the mental wellbeing of employees. The episode concludes with Dr. Hayden discussing his new book, Integrating Career Development and Mental Health Counseling, and offering resources for listeners to further explore the topic.
Dr. Seth C.W. Hayden is an associate professor of counseling and coordinator of the clinical mental health program at Wake Forest University. Dr. Hayden’s research focuses on the connection between career development and mental health. In addition, he examines the career and personal development needs of military service members, veterans, and their families.
Dr. Hayden is a licensed clinical mental health counselor in North Carolina, a national certified counselor, a certified clinical mental health counselor, and an approved clinical supervisor. In addition, Dr. Hayden is a past-president of the Military and Government Counseling Association and National Career Development Association, both divisions of the American Counseling Association.
He is co-author of Group Career Counseling: Practices and Principles (2nd. ed.) and Career Development for Transitioning Veterans and co-editor of Cognitive Information Processing: Career Theory, Research, and Practice. He is also the author of Integrating Career Development and Mental Health Counseling published by the American Counseling Association.
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