RESOURCES FOR COPING WITH COVID-19 RELATED STRESS & ANXIETY
Lawyer Wellness & Lawyer Assistance
- Vermont Lawyers’ Assistance Program
- ABA Well-Being Toolkit for Lawyers & Legal Employers
- ABA Well-Being Toolkit in a Nutshell
- Lawyers Depression Project
- ABA Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs
- The Addiction Center
- Al-Anon
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- Alcohol Rehab
- Alcohol Help
- DrugRehab.Com
- Gamblers Anonymous
- Vermont Alcohol & Drug Abuse Programs
- Vermont Association for Mental Health & Addiction Recovery
- Vermont Dept. of Health Alcohol & Drug Abuse Network
- Vermont Family Network – Mental Health Resources
- Vermont Suicide Prevention Center
National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being: The Path to Lawer Well-Being, Practical Recommendations for Positive Change
Vermont Commission on the Well-Being of the Legal Profession: State Action Plan
American Bar Association: Law Firm Pledge & 7 point framework to reduce substance abuse disorders and mental health distress in the legal profession.
American Bar Association: ABA Well-Being Toolkit in a Nutshell
The Virgina State Bar: The Occupational Risks of the Practice Law (with tips on prevention & risk reduction)
Blog Posts
- Wellness Wednesday: Be Kind to Lawyers
- Civility Matters. Especially Now.
- Coping with COVID-19 Related Stress & Anxiety
- Wellness Wednesday: Unplug
- Well-Being is an Aspect of Competence
- Wellness Wednesday: Survival Skills
- Wellness Wednesday: Make time for what (and who) matters
- Wellness Wednesday: Risk & Response (this one is about the report I mentioned from the Virginia State Bar)
- Do summer your way
- Wellness Wednesday: Meet Alison, Shireen, Samantha, and Alison
- Reach Out, Check In
- Wellness Wednesday: Mentor Someone
- Wellness Wednesday: Joan Loring Wing
- Wellness Wednesday: Law Day & Pro Bono
- Get your sleep
- Take a Chance on Being Nice
- Attorney Wellness: We’ve Only Just Begun
- Be Kind to a Lawyer Today
- Be Nice to Someone Today
- Wellness v. Well-Being
- Wellness Wednesday: Meet Molly Gray
- Wellness Wednesday: Judge Garland & My Cousin Vinny
- Shakespeare, Pink Floyd and Wellness
- Wellness Wednesday: You are not an impostor
- Wellness Wednesday: “N O” is “O K”
- Wellness Wednesday: Stop it!
- Wellness Wednesday: Meet Jeff Messina
- Lawyers Helping Lawyers
- Lawyers Helping Lawyers Part 2
- Lawyers Helping Lawyers: Keep it on the front burner
- Lawyer Well-Being: a call to action
- Anxiety, Stress & Work-Life Balance for Lawyers
- Make time for what matters
- Lawyer Wellness: resolve to find 6 minutes for yourself
- 108 is way too many
- Workplace Happiness
- HELP: Resources on addiction and mental health
- Make Wellness a Habit
- A pledge by legal employers to focus on lawyer well-being
- Legal Ethics & the Water Cooler
- Wellness Wednesday: Island Vines
- Wellness Wednesday: on ponds, puffery and paltering
- Wellness Wednesday: Neil Diamond, the Lock Screen, and National Mental Health Day for Law Students
- Wellness Wednesday: Meet Jennifer O’Connor
- Wellness Wednesday: The Heady Trotter 4 Miler
- Wellness Wednesday: Judge McCaffrey
- Wellness Wednesday: Family Time
- Wellness Wednesday: Enough
- Wellness Wednesday: Meet Heather Moreau
Ethical Grounds 