New Jersey

Lawyers Assistance Program

The New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program is

the free and confidential resource assisting all

NJ Lawyers, Judges, Law Students, and Law Graduates

achieve & maintain personal and professional well being.

2025 Well-Being in Law Week

Join Us May 5-9 for Start Your Day with NJLAP,  

daily free webinars to support Lawyer Well-Being.

Check back with us as we update each day’s webinar for 2025.

Webinars will be live at 10 AM, recordings will available.

Videos from previous years are Available to view on NJLAP’s YouTube Channel, @NJLAP

How is your Well-Being? Take this self-assessment and find out

What’s so important about well being for lawyers? Read the reports

2025 -  Physical Well-Being

Speakers and presentation topics coming soon!

Moderator: Defne Ekin, PhD, NJLAP Team Clinician

Speaker Bios

2025 - Spiritual Well-Being

Speakers and presentation topics coming soon!

Moderator:James Burke, NJLAP Program Assistant/Resource Coordinator

Speaker Bios

2025 - Intellectual & Occupational Well-Being

Speakers and presentation topics coming soon!

Moderator: Nicole Perskie, NJLAP Administrative Director

Speaker Bios

2025 - Social Well-Being

Speakers and presentation topics coming soon!

Moderator:Eric Salzman, Esq., NJLAP Attorney Counselor

Speaker Bios

2025 - “What’s Fear & Joy Got to Do With It?”

Emotions & How They Affect Resilience

Jennifer Mohamed, Esq

“Facing Fear: Cultivating Emotional Resilience As A Pathway to Success”

Fear is a powerful emotion that can significantly impact our thoughts, behaviors and overall well-being. This presentation focuses on solutions to three issues that affect lawyer well-being.

Kara Perry, Esq.

“Joy Management: Finding Moments of Joy Between Coffee & Chaos”

Let’s experience a jolt of joy! Learn how the legal profession can lighten up with mindfulness, and an open attitude to unlock that inner joy. Stress management is so 2024 - this year, focus on joy management!

Noreen Braman, CLWI CLYL

“Joy is My Watchword - What’s Yours?”

Why have a personal watchword? Here’s one way Merriam-Webster describe it: :a word or motto that embodies a principle or guide to action of an individual or group, also, : a guiding principle

Moderator:Noreen Braman, NJLAP Communications Manager

Get a head start on your Emotional Wellness - “check out” this checklist from the National Institutes of Health

Speaker Bios

All webinars are recorded

and available on

NJLAP’s Youtube channel, @NJLAP.

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