Anxiety in the Legal Profession: Our Top Publications for Summer 2022

Published on July 7, 2022

This article is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be used in place of legal or professional advice, treatment, or care in any way. Lawyers, law students, judges, and other legal professionals in Massachusetts can find more on scheduling a Free & Confidential appointment with a licensed clinician here.

 

Anxiety is a common experience in the legal profession -- 67% of lawyers reported anxiety in response to the 2022 Mental Health Survey by Law.com and ALM Intelligence (ABA Journal, May 2022). Below we've rounded up some of the more popular recent resources we've published at LCLMA:

 

The Power of Your Breath: 2 Short Practices to Utilize for Well-Being in the Legal Profession by LCLMA Staff Clinician Dr. Tracey Meyers

4 Guided Practices for Self-Compassion in the Legal Profession by LCLMA Staff Clinician Dr. Tracey Meyers

How Lawyers & Law Students Can Navigate the Uncertainty of Waiting by LCLMA Staff Clinician Dr. Tracey Meyers

Building Resilience from Trauma in the Legal Profession [Panel Discussion Video] moderated by LCLMA Executive Director Stacey A. L. Best, featuring panelists Virginia Benzan, Joseph Feaster, Jr., Dr. Charmain Jackman, and Dan Lukasik

Tips for Lawyers + Law Students to Reduce Anxiety by LCLMA Staff Clinician Dr. Shawn Healy

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