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 14 July 2024
Author Ilana Estelle

Looking for the Good in Everyone

Something inspirational: “How would your life be different if…You stopped making negative judgmental assumptions about people you encounter? Let today be the day…You look for…
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Date 13 July 2024
Author Ilana Estelle

Navigating Life without My Twin

I never thought I'd be writing this, but here I am, navigating a world without my twin. The thought of living without her is at…
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Date 12 July 2024
Author Ilana Estelle

The CP Diary Narrative

On her late diagnosis, Ilana set up her website The CP Diary and uses her experiences to explore her emotional and physical health, with an…
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Date 11 July 2024
Author Ilana Estelle

Mental Health Isn't Being taken Seriously

Mental health is not always given attention, despite the progress that has been made in reducing stigma around mental illness. It's as if there's a…
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Date 10 July 2024
Author Ilana Estelle

An Ottessa Moshfegh quote

Something inspirational: “Your problem is that you're passive. You wait around for things to change, and they never will.” Ottessa Moshfegh, My Year of Rest…
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Date 9 July 2024
Author Ilana Estelle

Politics, Writing and Mental Health

Writing about politics, though challenging and often discomforting, serves as a powerful tool for shedding light on complex issues. This process dispels the shadows of…
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Date 8 July 2024
Author Ilana Estelle

A quote by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

Something inspirational: “It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers…
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Date 7 July 2024
Author Ilana Estelle

Understanding Karma in Mental Health

In the world today, amidst the clamour of politics and the urgent calls for action on issues like global warming, it is vital not to…
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Date 6 July 2024
Author Ilana Estelle

Why the Grass is Never Greener

Personal fulfillment doesn't come from comparing yourselves to others or trying to fit into societal norms. Instead, it comes from working on your strengths and…
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Date 5 July 2024
Author Ilana Estelle

Labour and UK Democracy

In the next few days, Britain will learn more about its new party, the Labour Party; all the election wins and losses and what those…
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Date 5 July 2024
Author Ilana Estelle

A Kent M. Keith quote

Something inspirational: “ The Paradoxical Commandments People are illogical, unreasonable, and self-centered.Love them anyway. If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior…
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Date 4 July 2024
Author Ilana Estelle

A quote by Abraham Lincoln

Something inspirational: "America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." Happy…
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