Healing Tools for Justice Workers
Healing Tools for Justice Workers
Room 347: 9:45 AM to 11:00 AM
In a high-stakes environment where legal professionals are often exposed to trauma and systemic injustices, this workshop aims to provide essential healing tools for justice workers to foster resilience and well-being. Participants will engage in practical, culturally informed self-care strategies that incorporate mindfulness, community support, and creative expression. Through guided meditation, reflective writing exercises, and group discussions, attendees will explore how these healing practices can mitigate burnout and enhance their capacity to serve vulnerable populations effectively. By integrating holistic approaches into their daily routines, justice workers can cultivate a sustainable practice that not only supports their own mental health but also strengthens their commitment to equitable justice for all.
Panelists:
- Tuesday Barnes, Morgan State University
- Imani Jackson, Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)
- Ife Minor, Redeeming Light Wellness Center
Moderator: TBD