Sow and Grow Speaker Series: Cultivating Connection - Fostering Belonging for Work-Life Well-being
Sow and Grow Speaker Series: Cultivating Connection - Fostering Belonging for Work-Life Well-being
RemoteLast Revised: Jun 3rd, 2025
Event Description
This session explores practical principles for creating supportive and inclusive environments in both professional and community settings. Discover how psychological safety, trust and empowerment are foundational to a strong sense of belonging, leading to enhanced well-being and a healthier work-life balance. Learn actionable strategies to foster deeper connections and more meaningful engagement in all areas of your life.
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About the Speaker
Natese Dockery, PhD, LPC, NCC, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension
Dr. Natese Dockery, PhD, LPC, NCC (she/her/hers) is an Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist in Mental Health and Well-Being at the University of Kentucky. With a strong focus on the social determinants of mental health, health equity and social justice, her research seeks to address the systemic factors that shape mental health outcomes. As an Extension Specialist, Dr. Dockery is dedicated to developing and delivering programming aimed at enhancing mental health and well-being for individuals across Kentucky, ensuring that communities have access to valuable resources and support.
