Latest Articles

Lawyer Well-Being Week, Every Week

Lawyer Well-Being Week began yesterday. This concept was launched several years ago to inspire lawyers to take better care of themselves.

Career Crossroads: How to Get Started - Part 4

How do we combat the natural feelings of trepidation and uncertainty that so often accompany a significant life change?

Career Crossroads: Informational Interviews and Networking - Part 3

In Part 3 of this series, we’ll take a deeper dive into networking and the three types of informational interviews.

Career Crossroads: Gathering Support for a Career Transition - Part 2

While the decision to make a career change starts on a personal level, the journey itself can and should include a solid support network.

February 14, 2022

Career Crossroads: Transitioning With an Organized, Intentional and Personal Plan - Part 1

The words “career change” are often accompanied by a whole host of feelings that run the emotional gamut.

February 8, 2022

Persistent Disappointment

What do those two words bring up for you and what helps you cope with it?

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.