Navigating the Mental Toll and Stress of Leadership

Melissa is an Organizational Psychologist, Former Clinical Mental Health Therapist, & Author of Yes, You Can Talk About Mental Health at Work (Here’s Why And How To Do It Really Well). She works with companies across industries around the globe – including clients like Google, Etsy, Dow Jones, Microsoft, Estée Lauder, Siemens, Salesforce, Legal & General, MAC, Clinique, Aveda, Janssen, Bumble and bumble, and more. She has been featured as a subject matter expert by Vogue, the BBC, CNBC, Inc., and in LinkedIn’s 2022 Top 10 Voices for Mental Health and Big Ideas 2023 List. Having lived abroad in South Korea, England, Australia and traveled to 45+ countries, Melissa calls upon her global experiences to inform how she works with companies around the world. She also served as the consulting subject-matter expert for the manuscript and wrote the foreword for Beat Stress at Work: How to Balance Your Ambition With Your Anxiety by Mark Simmonds. Melissa has one core goal: to equip companies, individuals, and leaders to have constructive conversations about mental health, team dynamics, and communication in the workplace. Her work and book aim to accomplish just that. Melissa also holds an M.A. in Counseling Psychology from Adler University and a B.A. in Sociology with a minor in Communications from The George Washington University. While in clinical practice, she held several licenses at the state and national levels and achieved certification through a Stanford University-sponsored program as a Chronic Disease Self-Management Educator. To book Melissa as a speaker or inquire about services: https://melissadoman.com To order Melissa's book: https://melissadoman.com/yes-you-can-talk-about-mental-health-at-work-book To watch Melissa's LinkedIn Learning course on learning how to talk about mental health as a leader: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/talking-about-mental-health-as-a-leader/a-new-perspective-on-mental-health-for-leaders