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Dismantling the Stigma of Substance Use and Mental Health Issues: A Lawyer's Guide

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1 hour
Brian Quinn
With Brian S. Quinn from Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania, Inc.
Recorded June 25, 2024.
Product ID 98784

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Overview

Help Build a Stigma-Free Legal Environment

In this transformative CLE course, our expert faculty explore the importance of breaking stigma in law and reframing the narrative around mental health and substance use. Refine your understanding of stigma and its prevalence in the legal profession, develop stigma-reduction strategies for attorneys, and uncover practical skills for dealing with mental health and substance use issues. Expand your knowledge - register today!

  • Hear statistics regarding substance use and mental health issues in the legal profession.
  • Identify the consequences of mental health and substance use stigma.
  • Discover best practices for destigmatizing mental health and substance use issues.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Statistics on Mental Health, Substance Use Issues, and the Legal Profession
  2. Stigma: Understanding What It Is and Its Effects on Those Struggling With Substance Use
  3. Tips for Destigmatizing Struggles With Substance Use and Mental Health Issues
  4. Strategies for Coping With Substance Use and Mental Health Issues (With Resources)
  5. Advocating for Clients With Mental Health and Substance Use Issues: Legal Best Practices
  6. Case Studies

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Product ID 98784

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 1 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1 Total
California CLE Approved 1 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 1 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 1 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 1 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 1 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 1 Total
Louisiana CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 1 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1 Total
New York CLE Approved 1 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 1 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 1 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.2 Total
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  1. Dismantling the Stigma of Substance Use and Mental Health Issues: A Lawyer's Guide

    1. Statistics on Mental Health, Substance Use Issues, and the Legal Profession
    2. Stigma: Understanding What It Is and Its Effects on Those Struggling With Substance Use
    3. Tips for Destigmatizing Struggles With Substance Use and Mental Health Issues
    4. Strategies for Coping With Substance Use and Mental Health Issues (With Resources)
    5. Advocating for Clients With Mental Health and Substance Use Issues: Legal Best Practices
    6. Case Studies

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Brian S Quinn
Brian S.
Quinn
Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania, Inc.
Speaker bio
Brian S Quinn

Brian S. Quinn

Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania, Inc.
Brian Quinn

is a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania, who currently serves as the education and outreach coordinator for Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania, Inc., a lawyers assistance program established in 1988 for the purpose of helping lawyers, judges and law students recover from alcoholism, drug addiction and mental health disorders. He obtained his undergraduate degree, his J.D. degree and a certificate in drug and alcohol counseling from Villanova University. In addition to working for Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania, Inc., Mr. Quinn has been  engaged in private practice for nearly 50 years. He has also worked in the field of alcohol and drug counselling in suburban Philadelphia. Mr. Quinn is a past member of the Board of Directors of Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania, and served as a peer volunteer for over six years prior to accepting his current role as the organization's Educator. Mr. Quinn has written articles and conducted CLE presentations for bar associations, private law firms and professional organizations in Pennsylvania, as well as for National CLE providers on a variety of topics in the fields of lawyer wellness and impairment in the legal profession. 

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