I'm married with 3 young kids aged 8, 5 and 3 and come from an Asian background. Now a full-time stay-at-home mum after being made redundant a year after having our second child, I'm a college graduate with an Honours degree in Teaching English as a Second Language.
I have experienced problems with my mental health, on and off, since early childhood. However, it is only recently that I have felt truly able to discuss these experiences with those closest to me.
In the past, others’ perceptions of me as happy-go-lucky and my own misconceptions about mental illness made me feel uncomfortable about opening up to people.
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I'm married with 3 young kids aged 8, 5 and 3 and come from an Asian background. Now a full-time stay-at-home mum after being made redundant a year after having our second child, I'm a college graduate with an Honours degree in Teaching English as a Second Language.
I have experienced problems with my mental health, on and off, since early childhood. However, it is only recently that I have felt truly able to discuss these experiences with those closest to me.
My most recent job was a graduate internship working with students within the Christian Union at my