Dr. Melissa Shepard
Region: US
Tuesday 10 May 2022 22:23:23 GMT
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987654321HnH :
I agree it needs to change- but I’d bet money you eventually will loose your job - that don’t care
2022-05-10 22:50:58
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Amy Larck :
I’ve just started doing this with friends finally. Only one has been understanding. I can’t imagine the difficulty at work
2022-05-10 22:56:26
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Nichelle Hopscotch :
I did this for the first time a few months ago. I was struggling. went in to work and couldn't do it. told my boss what was going on and asked if (1)
2022-05-11 01:44:47
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Courtney M :
I just started telling work “I need to take today off.” No apologizes, no explanation. No guilt.
2022-05-12 03:38:18
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emogirl99 :
I should start doing this, the last one I really felt, I should do that. I feel so anxious tho making someone come out to meet me.
2022-05-12 03:19:20
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unknown_ :
Keep calling me out
2022-05-10 22:57:19
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user5366587662299 :
This was powerful. The walking in with me thing is AMAZING. I’m going to try it!
2022-05-11 23:40:18
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TheMetalMedic :
since you can't see it, it isn't real...🥺
2022-05-11 01:59:45
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Jennifer Zubrick :
and this is why I overshare and check in with my nurses daily and encourage them to take mental health days.
2022-05-11 02:20:01
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Rachael :
I'd also love to be able to shake the stigma connected to using all sick days 🥺
2022-05-11 00:20:15
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em :
i have always wanted to say those things but no one around me will never understand that because they are so closed minded. so frustrating
2022-05-11 01:36:25
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AbiNormal92 :
I stopped making covert excuses and my team has embraced that! It has been the most refreshing experience
2022-05-11 14:50:30
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🔴🟠🟡🟢🔵🟣⚫️⚪️🟤 :
managers make it hard
2022-05-10 22:33:39
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Mama Coyne :
I'm getting by but these are FACTS !!! I told my boss I needed a day to get right and he told me I need 5 days notice for a vacation day.
2022-05-11 18:48:35
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🌹 :
this is America 🥲 in Germany they get lots of health days.
2022-05-11 15:16:56
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Paige J, DO, NR-Paramedic :
Man…wish med school was like this
2022-05-11 01:25:41
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Jonathan :
Next job, I’m lying about having a spouse and kids to get these mental health days.
2022-05-11 02:16:58
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JessOfAllShades :
this is why as a business owner I enacted a two mental health days per a month policy they can call off and use a full paid off day without having..
2022-05-11 04:03:43
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Miss Mouse :
🙃🙃🙃🙃🙃🙃🙃🙃🙃
2022-05-11 13:49:28
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Laura Snitcher :
My manager and I talk openly about my struggles with mental health and my adhd. He’s my biggest supporter. I love my job. 🥰
2022-05-11 04:16:02
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MJ Distracted :
The first time a psychiatrist I worked with told me they were taking a mental health day in my brain I was like “wait what-u can do that?!”
2022-05-12 02:40:50
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katelyn✨ :
Why do mental health days not exist in the work place…I suffer through work on those days because I’m chronically ill and I’m terrified I’ll use them
2022-05-11 02:45:10
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Marlene Inman :
I WISH we could really say what is going on.
2022-05-11 04:26:01
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Amanda :
Most don't understand mental health issues.
2022-05-11 04:59:29
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user710835 :
Some day we will get there 🥰
2022-05-11 05:07:41
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Rae :
Normalize mental health to your employer? Not in this capitalist economy! Protect yourselves, folks. You’re at-will employees.
2022-05-11 06:19:16
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Esther Glovacki :
Realistically you WILL be seen as less capable and reliable if you do this… Especially if you’re a women. It is absolutely not a good idea… not yet.
2022-05-11 11:37:28
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gamalexxelamag🇵🇸 :
You’re right
2022-05-11 12:43:49
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katedrew94 :
If only!!!
2022-05-11 12:59:10
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[email protected] :
Agreed. But the boss, not sure he’s on board.
2022-05-11 13:14:34
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brianna8612 :
Work needs to understand to an extent that mental health is such a huge thing especially in life these days. The struggle 🥺
2022-05-11 01:28:21
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lauren :
💯
2022-05-11 01:25:25
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Rav :
This was me today.
2022-05-11 01:15:24
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💖💗Rosemary💗💖 :
I wish and pray that one day we can be so vulnerably😏
2022-05-11 21:54:10
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B (Taylor’s Version) :
I really wish I could be honest about mine. I hate the stigma esp as a teacher 🥺
2022-05-10 23:59:25
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Jenny Peaky :
Too bad you have to have a reason at all
2022-05-11 01:57:52
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Fin :
all of these. so much so very very much.
2022-05-12 02:57:56
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NervousWreck :
I had to take a mental health day. Started bawling at my desk. Didn’t stop for two days.
2022-05-11 01:57:23
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BramFam89 :
legit had this yesterday and called in "sick" when really I couldn't handle everything going on
2022-05-12 05:03:29
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Monique Schofield :
❤️this! I’ve worked in HR and Employee arelatuins x 20 years and can tell you this is so, so true.
2022-05-12 12:39:52
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Bethany Amador :
I have actually said some of these. I've told my boss I'm not emotionally stable and she let me take the rest of the day off
2022-05-12 14:01:07
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coachheather2u :
The business doesn’t care if you need a mental health day so the bosses are not going to allow it. No way I can be honest at work.
2022-05-12 16:02:10
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Archous :
🥺 I feel this.
2022-05-12 19:56:22
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Shane Simms :
This is wonderful. Thank you. Another tool in my MH toolbox.
2022-05-12 23:36:22
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Brigitte Anne :
I’d like to not be reprimanded or judged for taking any time off at all!
2022-05-13 02:44:03
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Jane Reyes :
Omgod i though it was just me. I’m dismissed but still I downplay it but this helps solidify it
2022-05-13 04:06:58
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Jocelyn Hammer :
How can I have you as my therapist?
2022-05-13 06:07:51
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🍬Nayeli :
That doesnt work for me i get told "dont self diagnose, your fine, your being extra"
2022-05-13 10:51:32
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Bethany :
I hate lying and I’m not good at it, but I’ve had nights where I’m up all night with panic attacks and anxiety but I tell work I’m physically sick 😔
2022-05-13 11:28:53
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