{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63f73c72397aea0011b6c514/682455f568999864d6f116fc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Navigating trauma in the legal world (Part 1), with Rebecca Norris and Camilla Wells: Spotting the signs and understanding the science","description":"<p><strong>Welcome to The Work Couch, the podcast where we discuss all things employment. </strong></p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p>To mark Mental Health Awareness Week and this year's theme of community, host <a href=\"https://www.rpclegal.com/people/ellie-gelder/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ellie Gelder</a> is joined by <a href=\"https://www.traumainformedlaw.co.uk/rebecca-norris\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Rebecca Norris</a> and <a href=\"https://www.traumainformedlaw.co.uk/camilla-wells\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Camilla Wells</a>, co-founders of <a href=\"https://www.traumainformedlaw.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Trauma Informed Law</a>, an organisation which offers specialist support for trauma, burnout and overwhelm in the legal sector.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In part 1, we discuss:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Terminology and language to describe trauma;</li><li>The various ways that trauma shows up in the legal world, from clients, to witnesses, to colleagues and other lawyers;</li><li>How to spot the signs of trauma;</li><li>The neuroscience behind stress and distress; </li><li>Vicarious trauma; and</li><li>How trauma affects people at different stages of their career.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Join us for part 2 next time when Rebecca and Camilla will explain how organisations can implement a trauma-informed work culture. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>To access further support on mental health, you may wish to visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.samaritans.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Samaritans</a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.mind.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mind</a>, or&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.rethink.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Rethink</a>. Or you can use the text service from&nbsp;<a href=\"https://giveusashout.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Shout</a>&nbsp;on 85258.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><em>* Please note these podcasts will not run on Internet Explorer</em></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>We hope you enjoyed this episode. You can subscribe on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-work-couch/id1675894326\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Podcasts</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/7t1QwfeSobLRUTKy6fvhar\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify</a>&nbsp;to stay up to date with all the latest episodes.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>All information is correct at the time of recording.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Work Couch is not a substitute for legal advice.</p>","author_name":"RPC"}