NEXT's Neuro-Literacy Program Receives Official Accreditation
The Law Society of Ontario has recently awarded accreditation to NEXT's "Basic Neuro-Literacy Program for Lawyers and Paralegals," recognizing its value under the Continuing Professional Development designation. This milestone underscores the increasing importance of neuro-literacy training for those in the legal field.
What is Neuro-Literacy?
Nathalie Boutet, a highly experienced Family Law lawyer and mediator, is one of the co-founders of NEXT Ltd. She helped develop this groundbreaking program focused on neuro-literacy, which is the ability to identify and adjust our brain's automatic responses that can impede our performance and overall well-being.
With neuro-literacy, individuals can cultivate more effective responses, improving how they think, feel, and behave. Boutet notes that this training addresses the harmful impact strong emotions can have on decision-making capabilities.
Why This Program Matters
By completing the Basic Neuro-Literacy Program, participants can earn 1.5 Professionalism Hours. This program is available online as a self-guided course, spanning 90 minutes—ideal for the busy legal professional. With enrollment set at just $100, this educational experience is both affordable and transformative.
Insights from Nathalie Boutet
Boutet remarked, “We know the negative impacts that strong emotions can have on decision-making ability. This short program quickly and efficiently teaches emotional self-regulation skills.” This straightforward approach provides lawyers and paralegals with vital techniques for managing their emotions, ultimately improving their interactions with clients.
How to Join the Program
Those interested in the Basic Neuro-Literacy Program can effortlessly register online. The design of the program allows for easy navigation and a self-paced learning experience, making it convenient for participants to integrate this essential training into their busy lives.
Nathalie Boutet's Vision for NEXT
With over three decades of experience in family law, Nathalie Boutet is recognized as a trailblazer in Neuro Family Law©. This field seeks to apply principles of neuroscience to family law practice. Her efforts have significantly helped legal professionals understand their clients’ emotional states, resulting in less stress and improved service delivery.
With a deep understanding of family law, she is dedicated to helping clients navigate their challenges with both empathy and strategic insight.
Additional Information
If you’re seeking more details about the program or have any media inquiries, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly via email. Contact information is available for those wanting further clarification regarding NEXT’s initiatives.
Nathalie also invites interested individuals to listen to her podcast, where key discussions on neuro-literacy and related topics take place. This platform serves as a valuable resource for legal practitioners eager to expand their expertise.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is neuro-literacy?
Neuro-literacy is the ability to recognize and adjust our brain’s automatic responses that may hinder performance and well-being.
Who developed the Basic Neuro-Literacy Program?
NEXT Ltd., co-founded by Nathalie Boutet, developed the program to equip legal professionals with emotional self-regulation skills.
How long is the Basic Neuro-Literacy Program?
The program is 90 minutes long and can be completed at the participant's convenience.
What accreditation does the program offer?
Participants can earn 1.5 Professionalism Hours upon successful completion of the program.
How can I enroll in the program?
Enrollment is open online, and the course can be accessed for a fee of $100.