Support Group Meetings

NEW: Legal Professional Support Group Meeting – In Person

Name: The Other NM Bar Meeting
Day: Every Thursday
Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m. (MT)
Location: First Unitarian Church, 3701 Carlisle Blvd NE, Albuquerque, N.M., 87110
Who: Any legal professional

Description:The Other NM Bar Meeting is a CONFIDENTIAL traditional 12-step meeting for legal professionals who want to stop drinking and/or using drugs. The meeting is open to all lawyers, law students, judges and others who work in the legal profession. All who are struggling with alcohol or drugs – whether you presently identify as being “in recovery” or not – are welcome to attend. The purpose of the meeting is to provide a safe and confidential space for people to support one another in our desire to stop drinking and using. We meet every Thursday night from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. (MT) at the First Unitarian Church on the SW corner of Comanche and Carlisle (3701 Carlisle Blvd NE, Albuquerque, N.M., 87110). The Other NM Bar Meeting is sponsored by the State Bar of New Mexico’s Lawyer Assistance Program and the Judicial Wellness Program. For the present time, the meeting is in person only, but the plan is to include audio (phone) in the near future. For more information, please email NMLAP@sbnm.org.

Name: Monday Night Support Group Meeting
Day: Every Monday
Time: 5:30 p.m. (MT)
Location: Zoom, link: https://bit.ly/attorneysupportgroup
Who: Attorneys

Description: Come join the State Bar of New Mexico Lawyer Assistance Program at the Monday Night Attorney Support Group Meeting we host EVERY Monday night at 5:30 p.m. (MT) The intention of this support group is the sharing of anything you are feeling, trying to manage or struggling with. It is intended as a way to connect with colleagues, to know you are not in this alone, and feel a sense of belonging. We laugh, we cry, we BE together. Zoom link: https://bit.ly/attorneysupportgroup.