Sierra Tucson

Let's Talk: Mind, Body, Spirit

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  • HR 101 in Behavioral Health

HR 101 in Behavioral Health

Friday 5th May 2023

Join HR leaders Cherie Peltz and Molly Lounsberry as they discuss managing human resources in behavioral health, tackling COVID-19 challenges, and boosting morale.
21 minutes
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Let's Talk: Mind, Body, Spirit
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Recovery from Trauma
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Behind the Scenes: HR's Role in Behavioral Health

Episode Overview

  • Cherie and Molly discuss the unique challenges and rewards of working in HR within behavioral health care.
  • They highlight the essential skills and qualifications for success in HR, emphasizing empathy and problem-solving abilities.
  • The conversation delves into the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in recruitment and employee retention.
  • Cherie and Molly share insights into the initiatives implemented to enhance employee morale and engagement.
  • Valuable advice on effective communication tools is provided, stressing the importance of regular, direct communication and gestures of appreciation.
Well, I think communication is a big factor. Communicate often, simply, directly is something that goes a long way...
Ever wondered what it's like to manage human resources in the behavioral health sector? In this engaging episode of 'Let's Talk: Mind, Body, Spirit', HR Director Cherie Peltz and HR Manager Molly Lounsberry sit down with host Scott Webb to share their experiences and challenges. They dive into their roles as advocates for both the company and its employees, emphasizing the need for empathy, active listening, and problem-solving skills.
The discussion also touches on the unique hurdles posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, including recruitment struggles and maintaining employee morale. Cherie and Molly share their strategies for boosting team spirit, from regular, direct communication to simple acts of appreciation. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the inner workings of HR in the behavioral health field.