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Boosting Your Self-Esteem 

By Liz Jenkins | May 15, 2024 | Comments Off on Boosting Your Self-Esteem 

Self-esteem is a cornerstone of our mental wellbeing. Trauma can lead to low self-esteem but there are simple ways to boost it.

Navigating New Relationships

By Liz Jenkins | April 18, 2024 | Comments Off on Navigating New Relationships

After abuse, new relationships can be filled with uncertainty and fear, but also an opportunity for healing and finding genuine connection.

6 More Books to Help You on Your Healing Journey 

By Liz Jenkins | January 12, 2024 | Comments Off on 6 More Books to Help You on Your Healing Journey 

Books can offer insight and wisdom to help you on your healing journey. This curated list has something for everyone looking to heal.

Coping With Toxic Family Members at Christmas

By Liz Jenkins | December 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Coping With Toxic Family Members at Christmas

The festive season is supposed to be a time of joy, love, and togetherness, but what happens if you’re coping with toxic family members at Christmas?

Dealing with Workplace Bullying

By Liz Jenkins | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Dealing with Workplace Bullying

Experiencing workplace bullying can feel stressful and isolating, and have a negative impact on your mental health. Here’s what will help.

6 Books to Help You on Your Healing Journey 

By Liz Jenkins | October 18, 2023 | Comments Off on 6 Books to Help You on Your Healing Journey 

Many books offer insight and wisdom to help you on your healing journey. This curated list of books has something for everyone.

Mental Health and Parenting

By Liz Jenkins | September 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Mental Health and Parenting

Use these strategies to help you navigate the ups and downs of parenting when dealing with your own mental health issues.

Hope After Abuse: A Journey to Healing and Renewed Strength 

By Liz Jenkins | August 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Hope After Abuse: A Journey to Healing and Renewed Strength 

There is a transformative journey to be travelled towards finding hope and renewal after abuse for a new chapter of strength and joy

The Refreshing Benefits of Cold Water Therapy

By Liz Jenkins | July 14, 2023 | Comments Off on The Refreshing Benefits of Cold Water Therapy

Whether it’s through cold showers, ice baths, or outdoor swimming, embracing the cold water offers a myriad of health benefits and supports your emotional wellbeing

Money and Mental Health: What’s the Link? 

By Liz Jenkins | June 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Money and Mental Health: What’s the Link? 

The relationship between mental health and money, particularly debt, is a complex one.