WEBINAR

Stress Management in the Workplace

May 7, 2025
11:00 AM PT/2:00 PM ET

Join Lyra for a fireside chat as Dr. Kendall Browne, Senior Program Manager, Organizational Development and Keren Wasserman, Senior Program Manager, Workforce Transformation, discuss stress management and ways to minimize stress in and around the workplace.

What You’ll Learn

Stress has multiple definitions yet the most common explanation is “physical, mental, and emotional strain or tension.” While it’s not possible to eliminate all stress, with some forms of stress being healthy, there are ways to reduce various root causes and better support employee mental health.

Join Lyra for a fireside chat as Dr. Kendall Browne, Senior Program Manager, Organizational Development and Keren Wasserman, Senior Program Manager, Workforce Transformation, discuss stress management and ways to minimize stress in and around the workplace.

You’ll learn:

  • The differences between stress and anxiety.
  • How stress manifests in the workforce and ways organizations can address workplace risk factors.
  • Different types of stress faced by employees and techniques for individuals to practice stress management.

Featured Speakers

Smita Das

VP, Psychiatry & Complex Care
Lyra Health

Greg de Haaff

VP, Product, 
Lyra Health

Lawrence Mak

Sr. Director, Global Product Marketing,
Lyra Health


Featured Speakers

Keren Wasserman, MA

Senior Program Manager, Organizational Development

Kendall Browne, Ph.D

Senior Program Manager, Workforce Transformation

Featured Speakers

Chris Jackson

SVP of Partnerships, Lyra Health

About the Panel

Keren Wasserman, MA

Keren Wasserman is the Senior Organizational Development Program Manager on the Workforce Transformation team at Lyra Health. Keren has her master's degree in social work from the University of Chicago and prior to Lyra Health worked as a management consultant focused in particular on large-scale change management implementations. She currently lives in Seattle where she spends her free time hiking, soaking up the PNW's most glorious mountain views. Keren's mission is to help organizations create healthy workplaces through embedding well-being strategies into the design of employees' day-to-day work.

Kendall Browne, Ph.D.

Kendall Browne, PhD, is the Senior Program Manager, Workforce Transformation at Lyra Health and a licensed clinical psychologist. Dr. Browne has over a decade of experience in the development, evaluation, and use of evidence-based interventions for mental health conditions, including anxiety disorders, trauma-related disorders, and substance use disorders. Throughout her career, Dr. Browne has provided educational trainings and consultation to healthcare leaders, administrators, frontline clinician providers, and employees. Prior to joining Lyra Health, Dr. Browne conducted research and supported local and national education and clinical training initiatives as the Associate Director, Training and Education for the Veterans Affairs Center of Excellence in Substance Addiction Treatment and Education. In her current role, she consults with employers on workplace wellness and mental health strategy and contributes to the development and delivery of Lyra's educational content.