Trauma and Lawyers’ Mental Health

This was a big year for me. To be honest, I'm really glad it's over. Here's a review of some of what happened for me in 2019 and...

As I've said many time s, when it comes to issues of trauma and mental health in our profession, everything is complicated, which is why...

I've lost a lot due to the trauma I've suffered. I haven't really even begun the process of assessing and mourning those losses ...

There are all kinds of reasons why self-love, self-worth, self-compassion and self-care are important. Or so I'm told (and I do believ...

I have been very open about having experienced trauma and having a resulting mental health condition (PTSD) (see, for example, here ). Yet...

I have a complicated relationship with hope. It might seem like I'm incredibly depressed (speaking in the colloquial sense, not the me...

I struggle with intense feelings of shame and self-hatred in many ways, so much so that I feel like they're the core of who I am. Althou...