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Return to Work Mandates Among Current Mental Health Stressors for Legal Professionals
In this week's Legal Speak episode, Stacey Dougan, an Atlanta-based lawyer-turned-therapist, expounds on the current state of mental health in the legal profession following a recent string of widely publicized national tragedies and divisive politics.
February 07, 2025 at 06:30 AM
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In this week's Legal Speak episode, Stacey Dougan, an Atlanta-based lawyer-turned-therapist, expounds on the current state of mental health in the legal profession.
Following a recent string of widely publicized national tragedies and divisive politics at the start of 2025, Dougan sat down with LegalSpeak Co-host Cedra Mayfield to discuss mental health in the legal industry. During the conversation, Dougan broke down how external influences can impact legal professionals and how lawyers and judges can utilize wellness resources to their benefit.
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