A Conversation About… Social Work and the Law

MHPN Presents

MHPN Presents
A Conversation About… Social Work and the Law
Nov 26, 2025 Episode 94
Mental Health Professionals' Network

What happens when social workers work inside a law firm? Clients get more support than you might expect. 

This episode features Olga Gountras and Alexis Stonebridge from Slater and Gordon. They speak about supporting clients’ mental health, managing risk, and keeping people linked to care during stressful legal processes. 

Hear how this model improves collaboration across legal and health services and helps clients feel safer, clearer and more confident as they navigate complex claims. 

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