Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program (LJAP)
Supporting Legal Professionals on Their Path to Wellness
The legal profession is highly demanding, often accompanied by significant stress, pressure, and long hours. At River’s Bend PC, we recognize the unique challenges faced by lawyers, judges, and legal professionals. That’s why we are proud to offer the Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program (LJAP)—a tailored program designed to support mental health, substance use recovery, and overall well-being for those in the legal community.
What is the Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program (LJAP)?
The LJAP is a specialized program created to address the unique stressors and challenges that legal professionals face in their careers. Whether you’re dealing with mental health concerns, substance use, or burnout, this program provides confidential support to help you regain balance and thrive both personally and professionally.
Who Can Benefit from LJAP?
LJAP is designed for:
- Lawyers and Attorneys managing work-related stress, mental health challenges, or substance use.
- Judges seeking support to handle the pressures of their role.
- Legal Professionals navigating personal challenges that may impact their work or well-being.
- Professionals in Mandated Recovery Programs who need compliance assistance with monitoring and treatment.
Program Features and Services
Our LJAP provides comprehensive, tailored support to meet the needs of legal professionals. Key features include:
- Confidential Assessments: Discreet evaluations to identify areas of concern and recommend appropriate interventions.
- Mental Health Support: Therapy services to address anxiety, depression, burnout, and other mental health challenges.
- Substance Use Treatment: Personalized plans to help legal professionals recover from alcohol or drug dependency, including Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) and relapse prevention strategies.
- Stress Management: Learn techniques to manage high-pressure situations and maintain emotional well-being.
- Compliance Support: Assistance with court or bar-mandated monitoring and documentation requirements.
- Professional and Peer Support Groups: Connect with others in the legal community who understand your experiences and challenges.
Why Choose River’s Bend for LJAP?
- Tailored for Legal Professionals: Our program is specifically designed to address the unique stressors of the legal field.
- Confidentiality Assured: We prioritize privacy to ensure you feel comfortable seeking help.
- Expert Care Team: Our therapists and specialists have extensive experience in addiction, mental health, and professional wellness.
- Comprehensive Approach: We address the mental, emotional, and social aspects of recovery and well-being.
How to Get Started with LJAP
If you or a legal professional you know could benefit from the Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program, River’s Bend PC is here to help. Taking the first step toward wellness is simple. Please call (248) 585-3239 to speak to any of our office staff to learn more or schedule an appointment.
At River’s Bend PC, we’re committed to supporting the legal community through comprehensive, compassionate care. Whether you’re seeking help for yourself or a colleague, the LJAP can be your pathway to a healthier, more balanced life. Let us help you take that first step today.