Moderator: Rob Labbe Jr., CSP, ARM, Vice President | Risk Engineering Services
American Global
Panelist: Lisa Bierer – Graham Company, Dave Spier – Herman Goldner Co., Inc., Rich Jones – YouTurn Health
This panel discussion will explore the critical and often under-discussed topic of mental health in the construction industry. With high-pressure work environments, physically demanding tasks, Substance Misuse Disorder and cultural barriers to open conversation, the industry faces significant challenges in addressing mental health and substance use. Through expert insights, personal experiences, and actionable strategies, this session will shed light on the magnitude of the problem, the factors contributing to it, and practical steps leaders can take to create a healthier and more supportive workplace culture.
This discussion would be appropriate for people in all departments and levels of an organization. The discussion applies to both work and personal lives.