# Mental Health & the Legal Profession

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Podcast: [Lawyer 2 Lawyer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawyer-2-lawyer-318560)
Published: 2026-02-13T14:40:00+00:00
Episode link: https://legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/lawyer-2-lawyer/2026/02/mental-health-the-legal-profession
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Duration seconds: 2540

## Resource

The legal profession can be a stressful one. Whether its workload, the demands of clients, financial pressure or long days and nights, it can be overwhelming to many. So what kind of toll is this stress having on lawyers? And where can you get help? On this episode of Lawyer 2 Lawyer, Craig joins Attorney Jason Ward, public speaker on mental wellness and addiction, as they discuss mental health & the legal profession. Craig & Jason talk about the stressors that come with the profession, the impact, how to alleviate the day-to-day stress of the occupation, and where to get help. Mentioned in this Episode: Litigation Radio: The Toll It Takes: Litigation, Substance Abuse, And (Maybe) You ABA’s Well Being Toolkit

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