Season Two, Episode 5.
Synopsis: The aftershocks of the events at the Goodspeed hit Sean in a hard way.
Content warning: contains strong language.

Post Show Talk Back: Mental health counselor Imari Hardon (and star of the Tony award winning Broadway production of Avenue Q for five years) chats with Sean about therapy.

Podcast icon designed by Fran Pinter-Parrott.
Produced by Haywood Productions, LLC.
Consulting Producer, Ian Southwood of Southwood Productions, LLC.

Sean Hayden is the CEO of Haywood Productions, LLC.  As a professional actor, Sean has appeared in two Broadway national tours and in plays and musicals in theaters across the country.    He is a proud union member of Actors' Equity Association.  As a mental health advocate, Sean has provided thought leadership on how employers can better support the mental health of their employees. He serves on the advisory board for HR.com for Mental Health and Stress in the Workplace.  His op-ed on “Men and Mental Health” appeared in The Economic Times.   Sean resides in New York City and upstate New York with his husband, a screenwriter.   

Imari Hardon is a mental health counselor in New York City.  After closing the Off-Broadway production of the Tony award winning musical, Avenue Q, Imari earned her master's in mental health counseling and wellness and her certification as a psychodramatist.  When she can't be on the stage, Imari is committed to giving back to her communities by advocating for mental health and providing services where there is a need for support.

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