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 24 September 2025
Author Ilana Estelle

The Quiet Work of Healing

To Reflect is to Think is to Heal is to Change I've been writing for 15 years. Given what we've all been through around Covid,…
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Date 23 September 2025
Author Ilana Estelle

New Routines, New Energy

Finding calm, strength, and balance through everyday movement Winter always feels like a fresh start. As the summer fades into the background and our new…
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Date 22 September 2025
Author Ilana Estelle

A Chris Colfer quote

Something inspirational: "When people hurt you over and over, think of them like sand paper. They may scratch and hurt you a bit, but in…
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Date 21 September 2025
Author Ilana Estelle

The Freedom of Choosing Yourself

Taking Back Control of Your Life: Choosing Self-Acceptance Isn't it time to take back control? To return yourself to a place where you truly know…
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Date 20 September 2025
Author Ilana Estelle

The Quiet Weight of Control

When Love Feels Like Control: Healing from Toxic Relationships To understand controlling relationships is to heal from those relationships. There’s a subtle kind of suffering…
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Date 19 September 2025
Author Ilana Estelle

In Healing Ourselves, We Heal the World

We’ve all carried trauma in some form, though some of us more deeply than others. Covid was not just a global event; it was a…
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Date 18 September 2025
Author Ilana Estelle

The Quiet Echo

Twin Soul Loss – Grief After Twin Loss In December 2025, it will be 3 years since I lost my twin – the deepest grief…
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Date 17 September 2025
Author Ilana Estelle

A quote by Robert Redford

Robert Redford on Optimism and the Pendulum of Change "I have faith in the pendulum swinging. Right now it's so far against the wall that…
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Date 16 September 2025
Author Ilana Estelle

Why Caring for Your Mind Matters Most

The constant changes, challenges, and uncertainties in today’s world can leave anyone feeling unsettled. That’s why looking after your mental health and overall wellbeing is…
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Date 15 September 2025
Author Ilana Estelle

Choosing Kindness: A Way Forward

Choose Kindness: A Reflection on Independence, Growth, and Compassion I'm on my own, but I don't feel truly alone. I've had to stand by myself,…
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Date 14 September 2025
Author Ilana Estelle

Transforming Pain into Personal Strength

Finding Peace Within Yourself After choosing to sit with peace the journey doesn’t end – you have to make it work, it has to evolve.…
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Date 13 September 2025
Author Ilana Estelle

A Mary Oliver quote

Something inspirational: "After a cruel childhood, one must reinvent oneself. Then reimagine the world." MARY OLIVER
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