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 23 June 2013
Author Ilana Estelle

Lemon tofu cheesecake

Tofu cheesecake 'This is an alternative recipe which replaces cheese with Tofu and coconut cream' Ingredients: 200g/7oz digestive biscuits, crushed 75g/3oz butter or margarine, melted…
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Date 22 June 2013
Author Ilana Estelle

A fork in the road

In the last 7 years, I have been faced with many challenging decisions that I liken to a fork in the road. A crossroad if…
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Date 21 June 2013
Author Ilana Estelle

Just listen

Something inspirational: "The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever…
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Date 20 June 2013
Author Ilana Estelle

What goes around

Something inspirational: “Love what you have. Need what you want. Accept what you receive. Give what you can. Always remember, what goes around, comes around…”…
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Date 19 June 2013
Author Ilana Estelle

More positive quotes

We all need positivity in our lives. Over the next couple of days I’ll be putting out more feature page quotes...  I hope you like…
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Date 18 June 2013
Author Ilana Estelle

Be you

Something inspirational: “Go where you are celebrated – not tolerated. If they can’t see the real value of you, it’s time for a new start.”…
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Date 17 June 2013
Author Ilana Estelle

Monday morning thoughts

The last week has been such a tough week. This week is no better. Due to an unscrupulous joiner we have had to bring in…
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Date 16 June 2013
Author Ilana Estelle

Insecurities

As a race, we’re generally sensitive to thinking others are talking about us or having a go at us, when they’re talking to us about…
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Date 15 June 2013
Author Ilana Estelle

Difficult conversations

How many of us constantly convince ourselves that we can’t possibly handle having a difficult conversation? I used to shy away from conversations. But the…
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Date 14 June 2013
Author Ilana Estelle

Doubts of today

Something inspirational: “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
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Date 13 June 2013
Author Ilana Estelle

Rid yourself of clutter

We will spend a life accumulating clutter of the material kind, we will accumulate worry, negative self-talk and guilt, also known as ‘mental clutter.’ But…
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Date 12 June 2013
Author Ilana Estelle

Protective parenting

I’ve been asking myself the same question for most of my adult life. Why wouldn’t a parent want to protect their child? We should want…
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