In early March, I received word that a study I proposed and developed for Graduate Women in Science (GWIS), with two other volunteers and colleagues, had received IRB approval and was ready for us to go live and start seeking responses. It was exciting and the team I was working with was ready to hit …

Children with inattentive ADHD aren’t the hyperactive, obnoxious kids that we typically hear of being associated with an ADHD diagnosis. Iused to congratulate myself on what a good job I was doing as a parent. Both of my girls got As and Bs and had sweet dispositions. So what if they were a little rambunctious …

Those who have not experienced suicidal thoughts, often wonder why someone has those types of thoughts, or what it feels like, and why the person experiencing those thoughts can’t just “turn it off,” as if it were as easy as flipping a switch. What goes through one’s mind when one is feeling suicidal? What does …

I am taking a risk and sharing my story in a public forum. I am admitting I am not as all-put-together as most days I manage to appear. I’m imperfect. I’m flawed. Content warning: suicide ideation and trauma Being gay is becoming more accepted in this day and age, which is wonderful. Recently, it was …

How tech is transforming the workplace and creating opportunities for people with disabilities including mental health challenges. Today’s corporations have embraced the fact that hiring and retaining employees goes beyond just offering a higher salary and increasingly demonstrate their understanding that the high stress level in today’s fast-paced workplaces requires a willingness to use innovative …

How has COVID-19 changed the Thriving at Work Sector, and New Directions for Thriving At Work Technology Companies To Consider The COVID-19 pandemic has had a big impact on how many people work from home. Many more people are working from home, and those associated with the distributed work revolution feel that many may not …