Ilana Estelle

Position:

Author & Writer

Awards / Certifications:

  • Dip. Counselling (OCODL)
  • Dip. Diet and Nutrition (Distinction) (OCODL)
  • Dip. Nutritional Therapy (Distinction) (OCODL)
  • S.N.H.S. Dip. (Stress Management)
  • S.N.H.S. Dip. (Psychotherapy & Counselling)

About the author:

Ilana Estelle is a mental health and wellbeing advocate who combines educational insight with her personal experience of living with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. She holds diplomas in Counselling, Diet and Nutrition, Nutritional Therapy, Psychotherapy and Counselling, and Stress Management. Through her writing, Ilana supports others in navigating their emotional, mental, and physical health challenges. In addition to writing for The CP Diary, her work has appeared in healthy lifestyle magazines. Ilana is also the author of three books: Cerebral Palsy: A Story – Finding the Calm After the Storm, Spirituality, Healing and Me, and Survival: The Covid Years – Time for Change.

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Blogs by Ilana Estelle

Date 17 August 2021
Author Ilana Estelle

The Covid-19 Vaccine & Minority Groups

Research shows that previous vaccination programmes in the UK, have led to lower vaccine in areas within a higher proportion of minority ethnic populations. There…
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Date 16 August 2021
Author Ilana Estelle

A Lou Holtz quote

Something inspirational: "Ability is what you're capable of doing, motivation determines what you do, attitude determines how well you will do." LOU HOLTZ
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Date 15 August 2021
Author Ilana Estelle

Why I help others

I help others because I know what it’s like to feel isolated and alone. As a child being mentally and emotionally cut off and alone…
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Date 14 August 2021
Author Ilana Estelle

Putting effort into success

When we put effort into success it is possible to reach for success. There is no reason why anyone would be devoid of success, unless…
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Date 13 August 2021
Author Ilana Estelle

A Plant-based Diet

For many years now, Dieticians and Food Scientists have promoted the benefits of eating a more plant-based diet and cutting back on eating meat. This…
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Date 12 August 2021
Author Ilana Estelle

A Yung Pueblo quote

Something inspirational: "Ask yourself often: am I observing the situation accurately or am I projecting how I feel onto what is happening." YUNG PUEBLO
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Date 11 August 2021
Author Ilana Estelle

Dealing with Mental Health Issues

I was aware of my own issues as a child, but back in the day, I didn’t know it had anything to do with mental…
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Date 10 August 2021
Author Ilana Estelle

Coming through trauma

Coming through trauma isn’t easy, particularly if we’re in denial and the tapes we recall aren’t the tapes we should be recalling. Denial changes the…
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Date 9 August 2021
Author Ilana Estelle

Success and Resentment

We may either use our experiences to change things for the better, or we may use them to hone-in on a life less than, a…
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Date 8 August 2021
Author Ilana Estelle

A Frank Herbert quote

Something inspirational: "Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one…
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Date 7 August 2021
Author Ilana Estelle

Another Richard Bach quote

Something inspirational: “The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.” RICHARD BACH
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Date 6 August 2021
Author Ilana Estelle

The Covid-19 Controversies?

I have lost my liberty as have thousands of others disabled people, because wearing masks is no longer compulsory in the UK. As a result,…
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