Ken interview explores his pain and recovery from depression. Listen to the Podcast
Ken White Talks About Livings and Thriving as an Attorney with Depression
Proactive Approach to Lawyer Wellness
The Canadian Bar Association has teamed up with Mood Disorders Canada to develop online educational tools to educate members of the legal profession, including law students, about mental health issues. Read the News
How Lawyers Can Avoid Burnout and Debilitating Anxiety
From the ABA Journal, a great overview of why lawyers suffer such high rates of anxiety and depression and what you can do about it. Read the News
Battling Mental Illness in the Legal Profession
From the Diversity & the Bar Magazine, a comprehensive article filled with stories from lawyers that struggle with depression and anxiety and the professionals that try to help them. Read the News
Why Lawyers Should Embrace, Not Ridicule, Mindfulness
Lawyer Susan Cartier Liebel blogs, “I find this war ridiculous but professional infighting is unfortunately nothing new. And it stems from the idea that if you talk about anything else other than the client,anything lawyer-centric, somehow you are not client-centric and hardworking and are unworthy of your license. Practicing mindfulness and being client-centric are not mutually exclusive concepts, people.” Read the Blog
Living and Thriving with Depression
Check out Jenna Cho’s podcast interview with me at The Anxious Lawyer website
Build a Stress Safety Net Into Your Practice
Your work as a lawyer is not your life, so don’t override what matters most – your health, your time with friends and family, your sanity. Here’s some great tips to keep things level. Read the Blog
How to Be a Happy Lawyer
Is it possible to be a happy and successful lawyer? Yup. Read the Blog
Disclosing Mental Ill Health Should Not Cost Your Career
Judge Shane Marshall encourages young lawyers to share their experiences with mental illness. Read the Story
Building Resilience in the Law Makes Good Sense
Paula M. Davis-Laack writes in the Wisconsin Lawyer magazine, “When lawyers are disengaged and lack the resilience to withstand challenge and pressure, productivity goes down, turnover goes up, billiable hours and profits shrink, and the bottom line is affected.” Read the News
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