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06/01/2026
June is Men's Mental Health Awareness Month.
Mental health challenges can affect anyone, yet many men face pressure to stay silent about stress, anxiety, depression, and other struggles. This month, we encourage open conversations and seeking support when it's needed.
If you or someone you know is struggling, support is available.
06/01/2026
🗓️Last Chance to Register!
Today is the final day to sign up for the Illinois LAP Annual Training. Join us this Friday for an engaging day of education, connection, and conversation focused on supporting lawyer well-being.
✔️Earn 3.75 Mental Health CLE credits
✔️Attend virtually or join us in-person
✔️Learn from experienced behavioral health and legal
professionals
✔️Connect with colleagues from across the legal community
✔️Enjoy complimentary food and refreshments
👉Sign up now: https://2026lapannualtraining.eventbrite.com
Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your knowledge, expand your network, and support the well-being of the legal profession.
⏰Register by the end of today!
05/29/2026
Meet the speakers for the 2026 Illinois Lawyers' Assistance Program Annual Training.
This year's training brings together experienced professionals in mental health, behavioral health, recovery, and the legal system to discuss support, wellness, and connection with the legal community.
Join us Friday, June 5th, for a day centered around courage, care, and connection. We look forward to learning together and continuing the conversation around well-being in the legal profession.
👇Register before June 1:
https://2026lapannualtraining.eventbrite.com
05/28/2026
🌟 Courage. Care. Connection. 🌟
The conversation around mental health in the legal profession matters more than ever.
The 2026 LAP Annual Training is an opportunity to come together, learn from one another, and prioritize well-being in a profession that often asks so much of its people. We’re proud to create space for these conversations and resources.
⚠️ Register by June 1 to secure your spot: https://2026lapannualtraining.eventbrite.com
Plus, attendees will receive first access to the Mental Health Survey results.
05/26/2026
Looking back on last year’s Illinois Lawyers’ Assistance Program Annual Training and the meaningful conversations, connections, and community that made it so impactful.
We’re grateful for everyone who joined us in supporting mental health and well-being within the legal profession. Events like these remind us that no one has to navigate challenges alone.
As we prepare for this year’s training, we’re excited to continue building a stronger, healthier legal community together. Food and beverages will be provided, and we hope to see you there!
👉 Registration is now open: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lap-2026-annual-training-courage-care-connection-tickets-1984970686758?aff=oddtdtcreator
This is your reminder to pause for a second.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In the legal profession, the pace is constant, the expectations are high, and the pressure can feel unrelenting—but you don’t have to navigate it alone.
At LAP, we are committed to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health and providing confidential, compassionate support to lawyers, law students, and judges.
If you’re struggling, you don’t need to wait for things to get harder. Reaching out is a strength, not a setback. Help is available.
May is mental health awareness month. At LAP we are committed to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health and provide confidential, compassionate support to lawyers, law students and judges. If you are struggling please don’t wait. Help is only a phone call away. 312-726-6607. [email protected] Beth Menges, LCPC,CADC-Clinical Associate at LAP shares what mental health awareness means to her.
05/07/2026
Courage, Care, Connection. It's time for our annual training! You won't want to miss it! Get first access to preliminary results of the Mental Health Survey. Learn about mental health, substance use issues, recovery and how to assist members of the Illinois legal community.
Registration is now open:
https://2026lapannualtraining.eventbrite.com
We hope to see you there!
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Your mental health is important. Taking care of your mind is not a weakness, it’s a strength. This month let’s keep the conversation going.
Karen lets us know what mental health awareness means to her.
Saturday, April 11 is World Breathing Day. Breathwork is a simple yet powerful way to regulate our nervous systems and stay grounded during stressful times. Karen shares a technique called “4-square” or “box” breathing. Even a few minutes of this can help bring a sense of calm and clarity.
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