Our programs and resources on mental health and wellbeing give insights into the very real issues facing our profession. We provide wellness strategies and supports specifically designed for lawyers like you.
Lawyer assistance program
CBA PEI provides confidential counselling, education, peer support and referrals to lawyers, judges, students and other members of the legal community.
This program provides lawyers, judges, law students and their family members with access to free and confidential one-on-one professional counselling services through Homewood Health launch. Services assist with depression, addictions, grief, family troubles, financial or work difficulties. Access free bilingual, confidential help 24/7.
Get Help
• By phone: 1-800-663-1142 or 1-888-384-1152 (TTY for the hearing or speech impaired)
Wellness initiatives
This series of free on-demand video conversations focuses on the well-being of lawyers and legal professionals in Canada, including the challenges they face. Topics include retirement, resilience skills, mindfulness, working from home and much more.
This free online program provides a deeper understanding of mental health and addiction issues in the legal profession. Get your free mental health check-up, along with resources and support, while gaining CPD credit hours.
This CBA podcast offers tools and insights to advance your career and be the best version of yourself. Get actionable guidance and practical tips. The series includes podcast episodes on mental well-being, addiction and important legal issues of the day.
The first comprehensive national study on lawyer well-being paints an alarming picture of the wellness of Canadian legal professionals. The study fills a critical gap in the knowledge about the mental health of legal professionals.
