Latest Articles

January 14, 2022

Work & Life - Drawing Lines and Keeping Balance

Shari has been helping women lawyers in so many aspects of their practice, one in particular is how to set and keep boundaries with work and home.

August 23, 2021

Mindfulness - A Simple Practice for Happier Lawyers

Law is a rewarding career, however, it can be stressful, exhausting, and demanding which can affect your mental health.

Awe-some or Awe-struck: The Benefit of Finding AWE in the Ordinary

Why not cultivate and experience awe more often?

Spiritual and Career/Intellectual Well-Being

As Well-Being Week comes to a close, we ask you to ponder what do spiritual and career/intellectual well-being have in common?

Benefits of Volunteering

At LAPBC, we rely heavily on the kindness and generosity of our volunteers and we wouldn't be the organization we are without them.

Breaking Stigma - The Value of Lived Experience

One of the most powerful tools people have in terms of connecting with another is the sharing of their ‘lived experience’.

Highlights

Celebrating the Outstanding Contributions of Derek LaCroix

After many years of dedicated service, we announce the retirement of Derek LaCroix as Executive Director of the Lawyers Assistance Program of British Columbia

The Resilient Lawyer: Two Evidence-Based Skills for Sustainable Success

Does it ever feel like your brain doesn’t have an off switch? In many demanding roles, we’re trained to anticipate problems and stay one step ahead.

January 9, 2023

Practicing Emotional Intelligence (EQ)

When faced with challenging dilemmas and personalities, using our EQ along with our intellect and knowledge can often lead to more effective solutions.

November 8, 2022

Working Less Is More Productive

Small breaks help us mindfully upkeep our well-being throughout the day and encourage long-lasting changes.