Seminars & Workshops

Options for Lawyers
Details:     A vast number of lawyers seek to either change their
               profession or seek alternative work arrangements. This
               networking, education and support group helps them
               examine both their personal and professional options.
Time:       12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Date:       Third Wednesday of each month
Where:     LAP Office, 415-1080 Mainland Street, Vancouver, BC

Codependents Anonymous
Date:        Tuesdays
Time:        5:30 p.m.
Where:      LAP Office, 415 - 1080 Mainland Street, Vancouver, BC
Details:      Drop-in

Lawyers in Alcoholics Anonymous - Lower Mainland
Please contact Derek LaCroix at the LAP office for details:

Date:     Thursdays
Time:     12:30 p.m.
Where:   LAP Office, 415-1080 Mainland St., Vancouver, BC
Details:   Drop-in.

Working Step Groups start on a regular basis. Please call Derek LaCroix at (604) 685-2171 or 1-888-685-2171 or email derek@lapbc.com for more information.


Lawyers in Alcoholics Anonymous - Port Coquitlam
Please contact Derek LaCroix at (604) 685-2171 or 1-888-685-2171 for details:
Date:     Thursdays                
Time:     12.30pm
Where:   Port Coquitlam, BC      
Details:   Drop-in.

Lawyers in Alcoholics Anonymous - Abbotsford

Where:    Abbotsford, BC
Please contact Derek LaCroix at (604) 685-2171 or 1-888-685-2171 for details.

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Lawyers in Alcoholics Anonymous - Victoria
Date:     Tuesdays
Time:     12:30 p.m.
Where:   411 - 620 View Street, Victoria, BC
Details:   Please call Derek LaCroix at (604) 685-2171 or 1-888-685-2171 or email derek@lapbc.com for more information.

Women's Recovery Workshops
Details: These workshop series run periodically in Vancouver. The sessions serve as educational and support groups for women dealing with issues of addiction and/or codependency. For more information contact Derek LaCroix at (604) 685-2171 ext 223 or 1-888-685-2171 ext 223.

Time:    Please contact the LAP office for details and schedules.

Lawyer Accountability Group

An adjunct to 12-step recovery in which members provide support to each other.

Date:    Thursdays
Time:    5:45 p.m.
Where:  LAP Office, 415-1080 Mainland St., Vancouver, BC
Details:  Please call Derek LaCroix at (604) 685-2171 or 1-888-685-2171 or email derek@lapbc.com for more information.

Lawyers Support Group - Victoria
Date:    1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month
Time:    4:30 p.m.
Where:  411 - 620 View Street, Victoria, BC
Details:  Please phone James Dunn at the LAP office for details (1-888-685-2171 or (604) 612-2171).

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Lawyers Support Group - Kelowna
Date:   Starts Tuesday September 19th
Time:   12-1.30pm
Details: Please call Derek LaCroix at (604) 685-2171 or 1-888-685-2171 for more information.

Professionals Accountability Group - Kamloops
Date:   Thursdays
Time:   5:30 p.m.
Details: Please contact Derek LaCroix for details at (604) 685-2171 (1-888-685-2171)

Rational Approaches to Healthy Living Group
Based on the work of Dr. David Burns, this is an ongoing support group for all lawyers who are working at developing a healthier life. It is particularly suited for those recovering from mood disorders, such as depression or anxiety.

Date:     The 1st, 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month
Time:     12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Location: LAP office in Vancouver

For more information, please contact Robert Bircher at (604) 685-2171 or 1-888-685-2171 or rbircher@lapbc.com.

Legal Support Staff Meetings are held the Third (3rd) Tuesday of each month from 5:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the LAP Office in Vancouver.

Healthy Living as Lawyers
Details:    These 2-hour workshops run periodically in every county.
              Topics include stress, time management, procrastination,
              rational approaches to health and more.
 

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