Description
The legal profession often involves high-stress situations, extended working hours, and emotionally demanding tasks. These challenges can significantly impact the mental health and well-being of legal professionals.
This webinar will focus on the importance of mental health in the legal profession.
The speaker will :
• Discuss common mental health challenges in the legal profession;
• Share practical tips to manage stress and prevent burnout;
• Explain how to recognise early signs of mental health issues; and
• Provide guidance on building a supportive and open work environment.
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Should you have any enquiries, please contact:
PII & RM Department (03-2050 2001; pirm@malaysianbar.org.my)
Wardah Hanim (03-2050 2033); Luqman (03-2050 2055)
Speaker
Bawany Chinapan (Counselor)
Bawany Chinapan is a distinguished leader in counselling and family therapy in Malaysia. She provides supervision to
both trainees and experienced practitioners.
She has served as the Programme Chair of the Counselling Unit and was a lecturer for the Marital and Family Counselling module in HELP University’s Masters in Counselling programme.
With over 20 years of experience, she is trained in various modalities and works with diverse issues and clients. She is a certified trainer in Choice Theory and Reality Therapy (“CTRT”) and specialises in couples and family functioning. She trained under Professor Maurizio Andolfi and is a certified Multigenerational Family Therapist. Her current practice includes individual, couples, and family therapy using a multigenerational approach.
Recognised for her contributions, she was appointed by the Minister of Women, Family and Community Development as a member of the Advisory Board for Counsellors Malaysia. She is also the Vice-President of the Malaysian Marriage and Family Therapy Association (“MyMFT”) and Vice-President (Singapore/Malaysia) for the Consortium of Institutes on Family in the Asian Region (“CIFA”).
Terms and Conditions
Event Policy
Places are limited and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.
For events with registration fees, all payments must be made in advance, including bank charges. Registration will be confirmed once proof of payment is provided by email or fax, and full payment is received.
For events that are not organised by Bar Council, please note that you are subject to the relevant terms and conditions specified by the external providers.
Cancellation
Cancellations must be made in writing.
If you have failed to inform the organiser on your cancellation for three consecutive times, you may be blacklisted for future events.
Refunds
Refunds will be processed after the event is completed. This may take up to 30 business days. The conditions for refunds are as follows:
- Full refunds will be issued if the event is cancelled or postponed by the organiser due to some circumstances.
- No refunds for this course. However substitution is allowed.
The organiser reserves the right to modify, cancel or postpone the event, should circumstances arise that make such action necessary, whereupon all registration fees paid will be refunded.
Transferral
You are allowed to transfer your place to another participant, but you must notify the organiser with the necessary details.
Attendance
CPD points will not be awarded to lawyers and pupils in chambers from Peninsular Malaysia who arrive more than 15 minutes late, are not present throughout the event, or leave before its scheduled end.
Privacy
The personal information that you provide to the Bar Council, whether now or in the future, may be used, recorded, stored, disclosed or otherwise processed by or on behalf of the Bar Council for the purposes of facilitation and organisation of this event, research and audit, maintenance of a participant database for the promotion of this event, and such ancillary services as may be relevant.
Disclaimer
- Materials will be emailed only. No printed notes will be provided.
- No recording of the event is permitted via any means at any time.
- No part of the event content may be used/reproduced in any form without the written and explicit consent of the Bar Council and speaker(s).
