by Shaina Fawn, LCSW The curious thing about the Covid pandemic is it seems to have revealed a myriad of other social-emotional pandemics we've been silently (or not so silently) dealing with for years. And for some of them, we're starting to collectively decide "enough is enough!" Even before the Covid pandemic, workplace environments were becoming the focus of research as some experts were interested in better understanding, explaining, and responding to concerning workfor

Eleven years ago, my partner was in graduate school earning his Masters in Fine Arts when his classmate endured a psychotic break in rehearsal one day. I remember the call I received when he told me what had happened. “What are they doing to support you?” I asked. “Uh.. well, nothing.” He replied. He quickly had to get off the phone to head to another class. I was shocked when the call ended. At the time, I was earning my Masters in Social Work, where many of the conversation