Recording | Mental Health Matters: Mental Health for Lawyers (Aug. 28)
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Professionals from the Menninger Clinic will address common mental health issues that arise in the legal practice and ways to prevent, recognize, and treat them.
This presentation will include experiential techniques, such as guided meditation and a mindfulness exercise. We’ll take a deeper look into the following topics:
- Neurobiology of Stress and Maladaptive Responses
- Self-Compassion and Shame Resilience as Adaptive Responses to Stress
- Mental Health Resources for Lawyers
- Experiential Coping Skills and Guided Meditation
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Daryl Shorter, M.D.
Medical Director, Addictions Services Associate Professor, Menninger Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Baylor College of Medicine
Board-certified in addiction psychiatry and adult psychiatry, Daryl Shorter, MD, is the medical director of Addictions Services at Menninger and also works in Outpatient Assessments. He is also an associate professor in the Menninger Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine.
Prior to his arrival at Menninger, Dr. Shorter served as an attending psychiatrist at the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Administration Medical Center in Houston.
His research has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, including the American Journal of Addictions, Journal of Psychiatric Practice, Addiction Biology, American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse and Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. He also has contributed to chapters in books such as Biologics to Treat Substance Use Disorders: Vaccines, Monoclonal Antibodies, and Enzymes, Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology and ASAM Principles of Addiction Medicine.
Kerry Horrell, PhD
Staff Psychologist and Youth Division Coordinator Assistant Professor, Menninger Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Baylor College of Medicine
Kerry Horrell, PhD, is a staff psychologist on Menninger's Compass Program for Young Adults as well as the coordinator of the Youth Division. In addition, she is the co-host of Mind Dive, Menninger's podcast for mental health professionals. She is also an assistant professor in the Menninger Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM).
Her clinical expertise includes the treatment of shame, trauma and attachment issues, with a particular focus on self-compassion, mentalizing and psychodynamic psychotherapy.
Her research interests include experiences of gender and sexuality, as well as religion and spirituality, in how they relate to mental health and well-being. Her research has been published in the Journal of Psychology and Theology and has been shared at the annual conference of the Association of Psychological Science.
Learn more about Kerry Horrell here!
Valerie Fayle, JD, CPRS, LMSW
Associate Addictions Counselor
The Menninger Clinic
Although Valerie Fayle, JD, CPRS, LMSW, has more than 20 years of experience as a lawyer, she now serves as an associate addictions counselor at The Menninger Clinic, where she previously served as a peer recovery specialist. She has been in recovery for more than 10 years and was the recipient of the 2019 Spirit of Social Work Award.
She earned an undergraduate degree in History and Politics from Washington & Lee University, and a law degree from the South Texas College of Law. Valerie is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Texas Lawyers Assistance Program and Texas Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers.
Sonia Roschelli, LCSW-S, LCDC
Director of Addictions and Recovery Services
The Menninger Clinic
Sonia Roschelli, LCSW-S, LCDC, is director of Addictions and Recovery Servicesat Menninger. She has expertise in evidence-based practices for co-occurring disorders and is skilled in working with adolescents, adults and families at inpatient and outpatient levels of care. Sonia has completed advanced training in acceptance and commitment therapy, motivational interviewing and other mindfulness and self-compassion-based approaches to treatment.
Roschelli is a member of the National Association of Social Workers, Texas Association of Addiction Professionals and NAADAC, the Association for Addictions Professionals. She has given presentations locally and nationally about treating co-occurring disorders and mindfulness and acceptance-based approaches to treatment.
