Well-Being in the Legal Profession

Given the Study findings, it is very likely that you work with someone who is experiencing, or has experienced, distress or mental health challenges. With the amount of time you spend with colleagues you might notice someone acting outside their norm, and you may have found yourself in situations where you aren’t quite sure what you can or should do. This section is intended to equip you with information to help you feel more comfortable in supporting your colleagues. While the information is focused on supporting colleagues in the workplace, it can be applied to supporting others as appropriate to the circumstances.