How mental health awareness can help shape a better workplace

Did you know that about one in four Americans have a mental illness? That’s right. And with the Covid-19 pandemic, that statistic has grown. This means there is a high chance some employees in your organization might have a mental illness. In my work co-founding a treatment center that provides counseling for people with mental illness, I've found there are some steps employers can take to create better work environments when it comes to mental health.