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January 22, 2021

Introducing Shari

We are thrilled to have Shari R. Pearlman join the LAP team as the newest Lawyer-Social Worker.

January 20, 2021

Recognizing + Helping a Distressed Colleague

Members of the legal profession, particularly in British Columbia, have a long and noble tradition of helping one another.

December 29, 2020

Focus on Things You Can Control: The Wisdom of Victor Frankl, MD

You often can’t control what happens to you, but you can choose your response.

December 11, 2020

Micro Self-Care

Don’t wait for your next vacation. Incorporate small habits into your day and throughout the week.

December 11, 2020

Being a Mentor in the Legal Profession

Becoming a lawyer and establishing a practice takes a great deal of hard work and the realization of various skills...

November 25, 2020

Remembering Laurie

It is with a heavy heart that we must inform you that Laurie Stewart passed away peacefully last week.

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Join our Team - Lawyer Counsellor

The Lawyers Assistance Program of British Columbia is hiring a Lawyer Counsellor.

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.

August 22, 2022

“Heads Up!” Lawyers Need to Value Their Emotions

Fortunately, many in the legal profession are beginning to recognize that noticing and valuing our emotions are important prerequisites to thriving.