Coping with Stress, Anxiety, and other Health Issues that have arisen during COVID-19 for Lawyers

29/05/2020 1h 34min
Coping with Stress, Anxiety, and other Health Issues that have arisen during COVID-19 for Lawyers

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Palm Beach County Justice Association,Palm Beach ABOTAFort Lauderdale ABOTA,andMiami ABOTA Presented A FREE CLE WEBINAR:Coping with Stress, Anxiety, and other Health Issuesthat have arisen during COVID-19This was recorded on Zoom and you can watch it by clicking here https://youtu.be/M32tesM19dg Friday, May 29, 2020 at 11:00 AM ETAttendees receive 1.5 General CLEs and 1.5 Mental Health CLEsAt the beginning of the webinar, The Honorable Lisa S. Small, 15th Judicial Circuit, will make a brief announcement regarding court operations.During this webinar:The Honorable Samantha Schosberg Feuer,Fifteenth Circuit JudiciarySydnee J. Newman, Movement Specialist, StrongFirst certified Kettlebell Instructor, Certified & Registered Yoga Teacher, Kaizen Fitness SystemsandDr. Sheila Rapa, clinical and forensic psychologist in private practice, and long-time Chief Clinical Officer, Chrysalis Healthwill discuss health and wellness, specific to lawyers, paralegals, and staff during Covid-19, and offer tips for coping with uncertainty and regaining control.Rebecca Brock, Esq, President of Palm Beach ABOTA, Partner with Kubicki Draper handled introductionsJohn T. McGovern, Esq., Past President of PBCJA &Managing Attorney, McGovern Gerardi Law, P.A.,will moderate this discussion. In the months since the Coronavirus emerged, our lives have been disrupted in unimaginable ways. It is normal to feel fear and uncertainty. Concerns for our health and the health of our loved ones, disruptions to routines, homeschooling children while working from home, andworry about the impact on personal finances – these are just a few ways we have been impacted by COVID-19. As we navigate this unprecedented crisis, it is imperative that we tend to our mental well-being, in addition to our physical health. Regardless of your specific circumstances, it is likely that you are wondering how to cope with the stress, anxiety, and other feelings that are surfacing.During this webinar, we will discuss and take questions concerning: · Tips, tricks, and techniques for legal professionals to manage stress· Exercises, breathing techniques, and ideas to help you maintain energy and reduce the flow of anxious thoughts throughout the day· How to recognize signs of anxiety and depression, and clinical ways to deal with it· Tools to cope with the emotional impact of fear, uncertainty, and isolation· How to create a sense of calm and focus during a time of crisis. If you have any topic you would like discussed, please send an email to [email protected] or [email protected] Best regards,Adriana Gonzalez, President, Palm Beach County Justice AssociationRebecca L. Brock, President, Palm Beach ABOTAJeff Adelman, President, Ft. Lauderdale ABOTANorman M. Waas, President, Miami ABOTA

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