Melissa Silverstein
IP attorney turned recovery coach who works with professionals on sobriety and mental health; shares personal recovery experience and leads The Healed Professional to support lawyers and other high-achievers.
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Feb 19, 2026 • 30min
Healing the High-Achieving Lawyer: Rethinking Sobriety and Success, with Melissa Silverstein
Melissa Silverstein, an IP attorney turned recovery coach, shares her journey from high-achieving lawyer to long-term sobriety and now supports other professionals. The conversation covers how achievement can hide alcohol problems. They discuss flexible paths to recovery, workplace drinking culture, signs colleagues may be struggling, and practical ways firms can reduce stigma and support wellbeing.
