Episode 1 Part 1 - Law Student Well BeingEpisode 1 Part 1 - Law Student Well Being
Path to Law Student Well Being
The Path to Law Student Well-Being, Ep. 1, Part 1: Ways individual faculty members can notice, engage with, and support students they suspect are in distress. The inaugural 2-part episode features two short conversations with Dean and Professor of...
25:01•7 Jun 2019
Supporting Law Students in Distress: Faculty Tips from 'Path to Law Student Well-Being'
“But I think the important thing is to just show genuine concern and listen.”
Imagine being a law student, juggling the pressures of academics while silently battling mental health issues. In this episode of 'Path to Law Student Well-Being', experts Dean Michael Hunter Schwartz and Professor Larry Krieger offer invaluable advice for faculty members on how to spot and support students in distress. Moderated by Professor Susan Wawrose, the conversation is both enlightening and practical.
Dean Schwartz and Professor Krieger share their insights on recognizing signs of distress and engaging with students in meaningful ways. They emphasize the power of genuine concern and active listening. The episode also highlights the importance of guiding students towards counseling resources and lawyer assistance programs. Faculty members are encouraged to seek additional training and support from their school's dean of students or counseling center.
Whether you're a professor looking to better support your students or someone interested in the well-being of future legal professionals, this episode offers a treasure trove of practical tips and heartfelt advice.
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