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The Resilient Leader: Strengthening Leadership from Within

Join us on May 14 when Helene Creager, LCSW, ICF Coach and Center for Compassionate Leadership Accredited Teacher, will help justice professionals transform self-criticism into a steadier, more supportive inner guide. You’ll explore practical tools to quiet self-judgment, build self-awareness, and access an “inner mentor” that supports clarity, resilience, and authentic leadership in high-stakes environments.

Leaders emerge at every level of a justice organization, and when they invest in their own growth, they strengthen everyone around them. Yet many leaders struggle with an inner critic, a harsh, self-critical voice that undermines confidence, fuels stress, and drains resilience.

This webinar helps justice professionals transform that critic into an ally by rewiring the brain toward self-kindness, supportive motivation, and grounded self-awareness. Participants will explore practical tools for cultivating awareness, quieting self-judgment, and activating their “inner mentor,” the voice that builds clarity, confidence, and resilience under pressure.

Through reflection and real-world application, the session offers practical ways to:

  • Respond with awareness rather than react impulsively

  • Access a calm, encouraging inner voice during moments of stress, self-doubt, or high-pressure decision-making

  • Strengthen resilience and well-being through small, daily practices that sustain a growth mindset for themselves, their teams, and their organizations

By shifting from self-criticism to self-compassion, leaders can recover more quickly from setbacks, lead with authenticity, and foster safe, high-performing workplace environments.

Register here for this free online event. Please note, this event has been standardized to the Eastern Time Zone.

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