Being Lawyers are honoured and delighted to be awarded ‘Best Legal Professional Mental Wellbeing Consultancy’ by a panel of Judges at Corporate Vision.
February, 2023
Chetna wrote an article ‘Busting Anxiety’ in which she shares client insights on their experience of anxiety using Zoom. This piece explains the impact of understanding what anxiety is helps to navigate it when it arises and the sheer humanness of it. You can read more here or, as the article is behind a paywall, you can view the tweet with the article on it.
August, 2020
This Solicitors Journal article was written for Stress Awareness Month. Chetna wrote an article ‘Inside Out’ explaining how understanding the inside out nature of stress can help lawyers rethink stress. This piece includes an explanation of the biology of stress and how important it is to understand the root cause of stress in order to alleviate it. You can read more here or, as the article is behind a paywall, you can view the tweet with the article on it.
April, 2020
Read our article for the Law Society of Scotland on Maximising Our Potential Without Compromising Our Wellbeing in which we explain the benefits of uncovering our natural wellbeing with a useful equation that helps explain how wellbeing and potential works. Chetna provides an insight into the impact of chronic distraction in the workplace.
September, 2019
Chetna spoke on Barbara Patterson’s Real Business Real Lives podcast about How to Increase Health & Resiliency in Business. She shares her personal story of living in a state of high pressure and ultimately falling ill with a chronic illness. She explains how having tried everything, it was an understanding of the mind that not only led to her recovery but also brought about real change in her work in business.
August, 2019
Chetna spoke on the Engage for Success radio show about ‘Enhancing Wellbeing to Build Employee Engagement’. She explains how the key to building employee engagement lies in enhancing the mental wellbeing of employees and provides an insight into a new understanding of the mind to transform mental wellbeing and, in turn, build employee engagement.
February, 2019
Read our article for the Law Society’s Law Management Section on ‘Enhancing wellbeing in law: a bottom line issue’ explaining the link between wellbeing and the bottom line and why a fresh perspective is needed to make a strong business case for the wellbeing agenda. Chetna explains what firms can do differently for sustainable wellbeing solutions, perfectly tailored for their firms.
February, 2019
Chetna spoke on the POWER to Live More podcast on ‘Understanding Stress to Improve Performance’ about how understanding what stress really is makes all the difference to wellbeing and her take on issues including productivity, wellbeing, work life balance and creativity. Chetna explains how “at some point, it’s just going to feel obvious to you what you need to do to move things forward”.
Released on 26th September, 2018 (recorded in August 2018)
Read our article for Chamber's Diversity on 'A Fresh Perspective on Stress' for Mental Health Awareness Week exploring stress, the wellbeing conversation for lawyers and an insight into the work of Being Lawyers.
18th May, 2018 (republished for Time to Talk Day on 7 February. 2019 as ‘Wellbeing for Lawyers’)
Read our article for the Law Society’s Family Section on 'The key to high performance without the risk of burnout' explaining how lawyers can draw on an understanding of the mind to achieve high performance without compromising their wellbeing.
20th November, 2017 (republished on 25th September, 2018)
Read the LawFuel article ‘Stress Levels of Young Lawyers Hit Red Line Alert Level’ including our comments about the impact of our state of mind on our stress levels.
11th April, 2017
Read The Law Society Gazette's coverage of the Junior Lawyer's Division conference held at The Law Society at which we spoke about the impact of our state of mind on our stress levels.
10th April, 2017
The Solicitors Journal published our comments on the impact of a low quality state of mind in the context of addictions. Archives of the journal are available at the Law Society library and the British Library.
9th March, 2017
The Solicitors Journal article "Challenging mental health stigma among lawyers" in which we comment on the source of stress and what to do when you are experiencing it. Archives of the journal are available at the Law Society library and the British Library.
2nd February, 2017
Read The Law Society Gazette's article on the importance of keeping the wellbeing conversation alive. Chetna is quoted in this article.
29th May, 2016
The Law Society profiles Lauren on her experience dealing with depression, including tips for both those who may be suffering from depression and for employers on how to be with lawyers who are suffering.
17th May, 2016
Read The Lawyer's coverage of the launch of our videos on YouTube.
16th May, 2016
The Solicitors Journal reported on our videos on YouTube for Mental Health Awareness Week 2016. Archives of the journal are available at the Law Society library and the British Library.
16th May, 2016
Read The Law Gazette coverage of our official launch and marking Mental Health Awareness Week 2016.
16th May, 2016
Read The Attic's coverage of the Law Society Conference "Transforming the Wellbeing of the Legal Profession".
28th January, 2016
Chetna created the first Law Society conference on wellbeing. The Law Society recorded the schedule for the conference: "Transforming the Wellbeing of the Legal Profession"
14th January, 2016