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Erasing the Stigma—Nora Riva Bergman & Chelsy Castro [PODCAST]
by: Mark Yacano of Major Lindsey & Africa  -  Major Lindsey Africa Podcasts
Thursday, July 28, 2022

To be happier in your career, you need to get clear on your why. That’s only one of the 50 lessons Nora Riva Bergman and Chelsy Castro share in their new book, 50 Lessons for Happy LawyersIn this episode of Erasing the Stigma, Nora and Chelsy, along with host Mark Yacano, explore the deceptively simple, small steps lawyers can take to focus on their happiness and well-being.

A licensed attorney since 1992, Nora Riva Bergman brings a deep understanding of the practice and business of law to her work with lawyers, law firms and bar associations. She has practiced as an employment law attorney and certified mediator and has served as an adjunct professor at both Stetson University College of Law and the University of South Florida, teaching courses in alternative dispute resolution and negotiation. Nora has been a speaker at conferences for the American Bar Association, the Federal Bar Association, the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys, the National Association of Bar Executives, The Florida Bar and other national and regional legal organizations. She also served for eight years as the Executive Director of a voluntary bar association with over 1,200 members.

Her background as an attorney, law professor and bar executive gives her a unique perspective on the challenges lawyers face. In addition to her broad experience with all aspects of the law firm, Nora understands the importance of, and is committed to, helping attorneys leverage technology in order to maximize their ultimate success.

Chelsy Castro is CEO and Founder of Castro Jacobs Psychotherapy and Consulting (CJPC), a firm specializing in lawyer well-being. An attorney turned psychotherapist and well-being strategist, Chelsy counsels individuals and the organizations they work for on how to achieve their goals in healthy and productive ways. Chelsy’s publications and trainings focus on science-based skills and strategies for improving performance and increasing well-being in high-pressure professions.

 

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