On “Life Quakes”, a viewer shares his nightmare scenario: he was accused of embezzlement and cleared of all wrongdoing, but the stigma remains within his company. He’s considering legal action but worries about causing further damage to his already tarnished reputation. Hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy gives practical advice on how to handle this incredibly stressful situation.
Get Good Counsel
Consult with both an attorney and, if needed, a therapist, to fully understand your options and potential consequences.
Assess the Damage
Consider how widespread the false accusations have spread and how deeply they’ve damaged your standing within the company and industry.
Safeguard Your Mental Health
Surround yourself with supportive colleagues and loved ones, and actively protect yourself from the negativity caused by the false accusations.
