New virtual support group for attorneys to start in October

The State Bar of Michigan’s Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program is offering a free, confidential virtual support group for attorneys to help each other work through stress, improve their overall well-being, and connect with their peers.  

Meetings will begin October 2 and take place via Zoom on Wednesday evenings from 6 to 7 p.m. ending November 20. All meetings are facilitated by an LJAP Clinical Case Manager.

The schedule of topics will be:

Week 1: The Power of Gratitude
Week 2: Coping Mechanisms for Stress Management
Week 3: Setting Healthy Boundaries
Week 4: Work - Life Balance
Week 5: Vicarious Trauma
Week 6: Compassion Fatigue
Week 7: Resilience
Week 8: Dealing with Difficult Personalities

Interested participants can attend at any time during the eight weeks, and attendance at all groups is not required for participation.  

To register, or get more information, contact LJAP at contact ljap@michbar.org or 800-996-5522.