vicarious trauma

What firms need to do to prevent vicarious trauma

As legal professionals navigate the emotionally charged landscape of their work and confront the traumatic experiences...

23 April 2025

By Grace Robbie

The importance of workplace safety plans in family law

As vicarious traumatic stress within the profession increases, family law firms have been urged to implement a...

20 July 2023

By Lauren Croft

‘There’s been massive changes’ for wellness in the profession

Vicarious trauma and mental health in the legal profession should be able to be openly and honestly discussed in...

01 September 2022

By Lauren Croft

‘I’m the type of person that doesn’t give up’

After experiencing a number of negative impacts on her mental health after experiencing vicarious trauma, this...

25 August 2022

By Lauren Croft

The legal implications of unchecked vicarious trauma

With workplace-related psychological distress reportedly costing Australia up to $17.4 billion per year, new research...

23 August 2022

By Lauren Croft

The ‘perfect storm’ that comes with vicarious trauma

Vicarious trauma in the legal profession is becoming worse with increased technological developments, according to one...

20 August 2021

By Lauren Croft