Tag: Rehabilitation
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Motivation & Mental Health Act Assessments

Jordan reflects on a profound shift in motivation following a traumatic experience. Despite personal struggles, he expresses a desire to pursue a Psychology degree and help others. The internal conflict and fear of seeking mental health support underlines the complexity of his journey, revealing a deep sense of purpose and determination.
Jordan Elliot Beaven
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Confronting Triggers: Finding Courage and Comfort with a Little Robin on the Rehab Ward Balcony

The writer, while on a rehab ward after a suicide attempt, struggled to face the ward balcony due to anxiety and triggering experiences. However, a robin’s consistent presence provided a sense of safety and encouragement, enabling small but significant steps towards facing outward again. With support from an occupational therapist, the writer used distractions and…
Jordan Elliot Beaven
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