Lawyer Assistance Programs

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Do you or someone you know need help for personal or professional issues? If you need to reach out for help, know that confidential support is available to CBA members and to those they hold dear. Find out what lawyer assistance programs are available in your region.

If you or someone you know needs help for personal or professional issues, contact the free Lawyer Assistance Program in your region. The services are free, confidential and run 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

These programs provide counselling, education, peer support and referrals to lawyers, judges, students and other members of the legal community.

Canadian judges (active and retired), along with Justices of the Peace, Masters, Prothonotaries and their families, can access the Judges Counselling Program . Call 1-866-872-6336. Support is also available in person or online .