Making Mental Health Matter with Bella Sterling, MS, MA

<p>The cover story of March&apos;s <em>Legal Management</em> is &quot;<a href='https://www.legalmanagement.org/2021/march/features/making-mental-health-matter'>Making Mental Health Matter</a>,&quot; a candid account from Immediate Past President James L. Cornell III&apos;s recent struggles with mental well-being. This article also serves as a continuing education (CE) course — it&apos;s filled with information about the state of mental health in the legal industry and how legal management professionals can take care of themselves and their staff.<br/><br/>This podcast episode features a source from that article, Bella Sterling, MS, MA. The mental health counselor explains why seeking therapy can be so hard and dispels a number of myths.<br/><br/>If you&apos;d like to earn a CE credit for CLM, HRCI or SHRM, simply read the article and then take a <a href='https://lms.alanet.org/p/CE-MENTALHEALTH'>self-paced interactive course</a> that walks you through a model scenario — the first of its kind for <em>Legal Management</em>!<br/><br/><b>Speaker Bio<br/></b><br/>Bella Sterling, MS, MA, is a graduate of Pacifica Graduate Institute in Santa Barbara, California. She is a Resident Counselor in Virginia, seeing clients at the private practices of DC VA Counseling and Falls Church Wellness. Bella specializes in trauma, relationship issues and family counseling. </p>