Category: Mental Health

Five things no one will tell you when you divorce

Divorce is a challenging and transformative experience, often requiring support and guidance to navigate the emotional and logistical complexities. While many people will want to support you, there are some truths they might be hesitant to share. Or simply just don’t know about! These truths, however, can be crucial for understanding the full scope of the divorce process and empowering yourself to move forward with confidence.

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10 Steps To Unlock Your True Potential And Confidence After Divorce

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Divorce is a life-altering event that can shake your self-confidence to the core. As you navigate this new chapter, rebuilding your self-esteem is essential for personal growth and empowerment. This blog post offers practical steps, affirmations, and self-reflection exercises to help you regain and strengthen your self-confidence.Continue Reading →

12 Practical Self-Care Tips For Divorced Mums

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Divorce can be one of the most stressful experiences in life. And when you’re a mum, the challenges multiply as you navigate parenting on your own. Prioritising self-care is not just a luxury; it’s a necessity for maintaining your emotional well-being and being the best parent you can be. Here are 12 practical self-care tips to help you manage stress and thrive in this new chapter.Continue Reading →

Six mind nurturing tools you need to know about to help with trauma recovery

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Divorce (or separation) can be a deeply emotional and traumatic experience, especially for mums. The weight of navigating single parenthood, emotional upheaval, and a redefined life can feel overwhelming. And as a single mum, the journey of healing from trauma can be particularly challenging. Balancing parenting responsibilities with your own recovery requires dedicated self-care practices that promote holistic healing. By nurturing your mind (as well as your body and soul), you can support your journey towards recovery and find a path to inner peace and resilience. This blog post is tailored specifically for single mums, exploring self-care activities that rebuild, nurture, and strengthen your mental well-being. Let’s look at nurturing your mind…
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The simple mindfulness practices that help you cope with trauma

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Divorce is a life-altering event, and for mums, it can feel like the ground beneath your feet has vanished. For many mums, it can be a very traumatic experience. And trauma can leave deep emotional scars, affecting every aspect of a person’s life. For single mums, the challenges of healing from trauma are often compounded by the demands of parenting and managing a household alone. You’re likely juggling a whirlwind of emotions, practicalities, and the needs of your children. On top of that, past traumas can resurface, adding another layer of complexity. However, mindfulness offers a powerful tool for coping with trauma and promoting emotional well-being, healing and moving forward. By cultivating present-moment awareness and self-compassion, mindfulness can help you navigate the complexities of recovery and build resilience.

In this blog post, we outline what mindfulness is, how it can help with trauma, the benefits of mindfulness, and explore practical mindfulness exercises and techniques. Continue Reading →