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 20 August 2010
Author Ilana Estelle

Therapies/2

My blog today concentrates on the last three forms of therapy. I have benefited to some degree, from a combination of both counselling and psychology.…
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Date 19 August 2010
Author Ilana Estelle

Time to move on

I tend to write what comes naturally to me and this was on my mind. There is still negativity around me coming from others that…
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Date 18 August 2010
Author Ilana Estelle

Types of therapy

It's important for anyone who needs help, to think about what they're dealing with and look into the various types of therapy that is beneficial…
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Date 17 August 2010
Author Ilana Estelle

Emotional support

For a condition that affects around a million people of all ages, it is disappointing there is little emotional support who deal with cerebral palsy.…
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Date 16 August 2010
Author Ilana Estelle

Stress factors

Since mum died, there have been lots of changes, some of which I have personally instigated, and changes others have instigated, fully expecting my family…
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Date 15 August 2010
Author Ilana Estelle

Improving Emotional Health

For our physical health to work at optimum level, our emotional health needs to do the same. It is impossible to have one without the…
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Date 14 August 2010
Author Ilana Estelle

Mind and Body

If emotional health is all about being aware of our thoughts, behaviour and feelings, then mine was clearly never top notch. People with good emotional…
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Date 13 August 2010
Author Ilana Estelle

Life's Lessons

I usually write what comes in to my intuitive mind. We all have stress, but stress isn’t an excuse for the way we deal with…
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Date 12 August 2010
Author Ilana Estelle

I'm down today

Cerebral Palsy constantly throws negative emotions at me that I tend to have to deal with. When I have an issue to deal with, it…
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Date 11 August 2010
Author Ilana Estelle

Low self-esteem and life

Our emotional state is often reflected in our body language. Observations show that negative thoughts reverberate through our emotions affecting our behaviour, our thinking and…
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Date 10 August 2010
Author Ilana Estelle

Low self-esteem, an impact

It’s easy to notice someone with low self-esteem when you have it yourself. A person with low self-esteem can self-doubt their abilities and can live…
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Date 9 August 2010
Author Ilana Estelle

Essence of low self-esteem

When we choose to work through more of our thoughts, there is a lot we can learn and understand about how we feel, about low…
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