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I have been a guest on legal podcasts, national radio and television in Canada and the United States, talking plainly about mental health, addiction and what the work does to the people who do it. Pull up a chair.

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Jason Ward

Featured Conversations

Three conversations that reached lawyers across North America.

Mental Health & the Legal Profession Mental Health: The Elephant in the Room of the Legal Profession The Toll It Takes: Litigation, Substance Abuse, and (Maybe) You

Podcasts and Radio

Podcast and radio conversations, newest first.

Corus AI Won’t Replace Lawyers, but It’s Supercharging Institutions
Weekends with Rob Fai, National Radio | July 2026

Jason’s segment opens the episode.

Wards Lawyers Special Episode: Is AI A-Okay in the Legal Profession?
Wards Legal Matters | July 2026
Canadian Lawyer Jason Ward in Conversation on Mental Health and Insurance Traps for Lawyers
CL Talk, Canadian Lawyer | February 2026
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Lawyer 2 Lawyer Mental Health & the Legal Profession
Lawyer 2 Lawyer, Legal Talk Network | February 2026
The Wellness Docket When Stress Turns to Addiction and Why Mental Health Is Key to Prevention
The Wellness Docket | September 2025
Wards Lawyers Season 1, Episode 7: Jason’s Journey Part 2
Wards Legal Matters | August 2024
New York County Lawyers Association Mental Health: The Elephant in the Room of the Legal Profession
NYCLA Amicus Curiae | December 2023
CBA Best of CBA Podcasts on Mental Health in the Legal Profession
The Every Lawyer, Canadian Bar Association | October 2023
ABA The Toll It Takes: Litigation, Substance Abuse, and (Maybe) You
Litigation Radio, American Bar Association | August 2023
Bob Got a Microphone Jason Ward: Breaking the Habit
Bob Got a Microphone | May 2023
The Lindsay Advocate Episode #74: Jason’s Journey
The Advocate Podcast | January 2023
CBA A Personal Story About Alcohol and Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession
Modern Law, Canadian Bar Association | January 2023

Television and Video

Rogers tv Mental Health & the Legal Profession
Health 180 with Carion Fenn, Rogers TV | May 2026
Success Diaries A Retired Trial Lawyer Speaking Aloud About Mental Health and Addiction
Success Diaries with Teresa Aker | August 2025
Kawartha 411 Sunday Drive Part Two with Jason Ward
Kawartha 411 | March 2023
Kawartha 411 Sunday Drive with Jason Ward
Kawartha 411 | February 2023

Recorded Talks

Talks recorded for continuing professional development and community audiences.

CBA It’s Okay Not to Be Okay
CBA New Brunswick Branch, Recording | February 2025
Ontario Bar Association Breaking Down Mental Health Stigma and Building Up Support Systems
Ontario Bar Association, Recording | September 2024
Lindsay Men’s Probus Club
Mental Wellbeing
Lindsay Men’s Probus Club, Audio | May 2024
The Middlesex Law Association Mental Health Wellness in the Legal Profession: A Lawyer’s Journey and Perspective
Middlesex Law Association, Recording | Fall 2023

Have a Show? I Would Love to Join You.

I am happy to talk about mental health, addiction, wellness and the future of legal work, in the studio, by video or by phone.

Invite Me on Your Show or email jason@wardlegal.ca