by friedaL2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | Lawyer Life, mental health, work-life balance
Article 4 of 5 in the Mental Health in the Law series Co-written by Frieda Levycky, Founder of Braving Boundaries, and Alicia Koch, Founder of The Legal Belletrist We’ve spent the last three weeks looking at some insightful pieces relating specifically to mental...
by friedaL2020 | Aug 18, 2020 | Lawyer Life, mental health, work-life balance
Article 3 of 5 in the Mental Health in the Law series Mental Health: Stop, Collaborate and Listen Introduction There is something beautifully refreshing about people talking openly about mental health in the legal sector. Particularly their own experiences....
by friedaL2020 | Aug 9, 2020 | Lawyer Life, mental health
Article 2 of 5 in the Mental Health in the Law series THE LEGAL SECTOR HAS A VERY REAL MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEM An article by Alicia Koch, Founder of The Legal Belletrist Introduction Let’s start off with some sobering facts: In the United States, the 2016...
by friedaL2020 | Aug 3, 2020 | Lawyer Life, mental health
Article 1 of 5 in the Mental Health in the Law series What is it with the term ‘mental health’ that causes so much discomfort for the legal world? This article aims to take things back to basics. We’re going to look at what mental health is, the reasons...
by friedaL2020 | Jul 6, 2020 | Comfort over coffee, Lawyer Life, Perfectionism, Self-care, work-life balance
The Perfectionist Problem This article forms part of the “Comfort Over Coffee” series – a range of articles seeking to tackle the trickier issues faced in the legal world. Introduction Full disclosure: I am a recovering perfectionist workaholic – and I always...
