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Psych Health and Safety PodcastThe Past, Present and Future of Burnout - Live Podcast Recording with Christina MaslachIn this special live recording episode of the Psych Health and Safety podcast from PHSCON 2024, Australian co-hosts Jason van Schie and Joelle Mitchell chat with Professor Christina Maslach about her foundational research on burnout.
They talk about the initial inspiration for why Christina chose to focus her research on the topic and how the understanding of burnout has evolved since she first coined the term. They discuss burnout misconceptions, and the best ways to prevent burnout at work from the evidence-base.2025-01-271h 19Psych Health and Safety PodcastThe Burnout Challenge – Live Podcast Recording with Michael LeiterIn this special live recording episode of the Psych Health and Safety podcast from PHSCON 2024, Australian co-hosts Jason van Schie and Joelle Mitchell chat with Dr Michael Leiter about his book ‘The Burnout Challenge’.
In the fun and revealing conversation, they discuss the importance of the design of work as the fundamental way to prevent burnout. Michael also provides suggestions for how to address burnout symptoms personally, and for leaders, he gives examples of what can be done at a team level to support the mental wellbeing of staff.2025-01-1353 minPsych Health and Safety PodcastExpert Series: 2024 WrappedIn this episode of the Psych Health and Safety podcast, Australian co-hosts Jason van Schie and Joelle Mitchell discuss highlights from 2024 in a ‘Spotify Wrapped’ inspired episode.
Top 5 highlights from the year include the inaugural PHSCON conference (and a lookahead to the 2025 edition), new colleagues at FlourishDx, turning customer problems into new software features, delivering 3 professional practice cohort-programs for about 100 HSE and P&C professionals, and recognising the contributions of the amazing Psych Health and Safety podcast team.2024-12-0948 min
Women in Safety PodcastLeading a change in Psychosocial Risks with Joelle MitchellBrief summary of episode:
Many of us in the Women in Safety Community know Joelle Mitchell as the Co-Host on the Pysch Health and Safety Podcast or the Director of FlourishDX. Our podcast explores who Joelle was before all of this and her interesting, complex and exciting career from document controller to human factors for the offshore regulator.
Joelle shares her extensive knowledge and application since becoming a psychologist and applying to health and safety roles. You will love how Joelle could take learnings from each stage of her career and apply it to whatever ch...2024-04-0229 min
Psych Health and Safety PodcastSafety Labs by Slice Crossover - with Mary Conquest & Joelle MitchellIn this crossover episode with Safety Labs by Slice, regular Australian co-host Joelle Mitchell is interviewed by Mary Conquest.2023-08-2150 min
Psych Health and Safety PodcastUSA crossover - 1 year of USA podcast - Hosted by Dr I. David DanielsThis episode marks one year since the start of the Psych Health and Safety USA podcast and again features a conversation with Joelle Mitchell and Jason van Schie, the co-hosts of the original Psych Health and Safety podcast in Australia. In a unique conversation, Jason and Joelle talk with Dr. Daniels about the last year of the USA podcast and some of what he’s learned over the year. They also fill him in on some of what has been going on “down under” relative to Psychological Health and Safety.2023-07-101h 09
Psych Health and Safety Podcast USANews and Notes from Down Under - with Joelle Mitchell and Jason van SchieThis episode marks one year since the start of the Psych Health and Safety USA podcast and again features a conversation with Joelle Mitchell and Jason van Schie, the co-hosts of the original Psych Health and Safety podcast in Australia. In a unique conversation, Jason and Joelle talk with Dr. Daniels about the last year of the USA podcast and some of what he’s learned over the year. They also fill him in on some of what has been going on “down under” relative to Psychological Health and Safety.2023-07-071h 09
Mentally Healthy Workplaces Asia PodcastIntroduction to ISO 45003, psychological health and safety – with Joelle Mitchellhttps://www.45003.org/courses/iso-45003-foundations-course https://www.45003.org/courses/securing-top-management-support-for-psychological-health-and-safetySign up for FlourishDx for free https://www.flourishdx.com/en/signup
2022-03-2335 min
Psych Health and Safety Podcast1st Birthday SpecialJoin us to celebrate the first birthday of the Psych Health and Safety Podcast! Who would have thought in just one year we would publish 74 episodes, feature 63 world-leading guests, host six live panels, spawn three spin off podcasts and record more than 27,000 downloads!
In a special first birthday episode, co-hosts Jason van Schie, Joelle Mitchell, and Dr Alicia Papas teamed up to discuss the top four challenges for workplaces adopting psychological health and safety in 2022. This included: building OHS/HR competence; line manager training; tools for psychosocial risk assessment/monitoring (and what isn’t a risk assessment); and action planning fo...2022-01-311h 19Psych Health and Safety PodcastMentally Healthy Workplaces Asia Crossover Episode #2 - with Joelle MitchellIn this episode, psychologist Joelle Mitchell, Global Head of Psychological Health and Safety at FlourishDx features as a guest on the Mentally Healthy Workplaces Asia podcast with host Wen Li Lim.
Joelle shares some practical tips in navigating workplace mental health including the use of Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP) and mental health first aid training. Tools are very helpful, however when used incorrectly and not in the context it was created for, further harm may be perpetuated.
Joelle also provides some handles for managers when having mental health discussions with team members, including return to work conversations. Other topics explored...2021-11-2938 minMentally Healthy Workplaces Asia PodcastSupportive Leadership for Employee Mental Health - with Joelle MitchellGet FlourishDx Basic for free: www.flourishdx.com/signuphttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/275441641_Exploring_the_Nature_of_Power_Distance
2021-11-1038 minPsych Health and Safety PodcastLive Panel Event - Psychosocial Risk Assessment: Current and Future PracticeWith psychosocial risk assessment being a key component of ISO 45003 (as well as a WHS legal obligation in many countries), why is it not more common place? This episode will replay the free live panel where guests Angela Martin (UTAS/Pracademia), Adam Nebbs (UTAS) and hosts Joelle Mitchell and Jason van Schie discussed current practice for psychosocial risk assessment, it's value and limitations, and point towards where practice has to go for it to be effective in understanding psychological injury risk.
Vic Health: Estimating the economic benefits of eliminating job strain as a risk factor for depression
UTAS: An integrated...2021-08-081h 34
The UK Psych Health and Safety PodcastImplementing Systematic Programs for Psych Health - with Joelle MitchellIn this episode, our hosts speak with Joelle Mitchell who is head of Psychological Health and Safety, Organisational psychologist, Podcaster and FlourishDx enthusiast.
The topics covered in this episode are:
- How to implement systemic programs for psych health
- Importance of leadership commitment
- Key factors for success
- Common pitfalls
The closing question is: What would be your advice to business leaders, H&S professionals regarding psychological health?
Thanks for listening2021-06-2245 minPsych Health and Safety PodcastUK Psych Health and Safety Podcast Crossover Episode v2 - with Sheila Lord and Peter KellyIn this crossover episode with the UK Psych Health and Safety Podcast, co-host Joelle Mitchell chats with Peter Kelly and Sheila Lord about ISO 45003, the pitfalls of individual coping focused psych health and safety strategies, the importance of upskilling leaders to be able to respond to psych health and safety concerns with empathy and compassion, and ensuring that there are appropriate organisational systems and mechanisms in place to support leaders in doing so.2021-06-0945 minPsych Health and Safety PodcastSegurança Diferente Podcast Crossover Episode - with Hugo RibeiroIn this crossover episode with Hugo Ribeiro's Segurança Diferente, co-host Joelle Mitchell discusses how OHS practitioners can use their existing skill sets to address psychosocial risk at work, talks about how to reduce the psych hazards associated with working from home during the pandemic, describes some of the psychosocial hazards and controls that might not typically be associated with mental health, and provides some suggestions on how OHS practitioners can better understand work-as-done.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0nThwKDYYwHRmhq36NPbig2021-03-1744 min