Your stories
Former and Current clients share their inspiring stories of successfully finding and sustaining work with our Employment Specialists. Read on for the latest.
'Anxiety' stories:
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Just keep going – even when things feel hard…
Martin had been employed for over 30 years but COVID forced him to stop working for the safety of his son. This break in his career led to him experiencing some very dark thoughts, and the situation was only made worse by a decline in his physical health Read more
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I now have some understanding of who I am and what I need from life...
Eliza had been suffering with severe anxiety and depression, finding it hard to leave the house, but also knowing she had to start a new life in London… with the help of her Twining Enterprise Employment Specialist, Sonali, and Educational Specialist, Kam Read more
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Developing confidence and hope!
Despite being a fully qualified architect, Jessamine’s anxiety and depression meant she didn’t have the confidence to acknowledge her professional achievements or search for jobs. However, since finding Twining Enterprise and her Employment Specialist, N Read more
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Life finally feels like it’s coming together!
Clarissa had fought a long battle with enduring depression, but felt her life was on the up with a new job in banking. Then the pandemic hit and she learnt she was being made redundant before she had even properly started in the role. This led to Claris Read more
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Eight years later Anthony continues to blossom in career & confidence!
We recently heard from one of our ex-clients - eight years after supporting him into employment! Reading about how, following the support he had received from us, he has blossomed in both his career and confidence – filled us with pure joy! We contacted Read more
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Not just a mum!
Vicky hadn’t worked for 14 years and was also battling anxiety and PTSD. However, she knew she wanted more for herself once her children were all at school. After an unhelpful experience with someone who should have supported her, she found her way to T Read more
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After years struggling with his mental health, Mehmet found confidence
Mehmet dreamt of fulfilling his dream to become a Chartered Accountant, but was beset by mental health challenges and spent considerable time under close psychiatric care. Despite significant periods of time away from work, which knocked his confidence, Read more
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David recovers his confidence
David shares his story of how working with Twining boosted his confidence and led to a new job. Read more
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Stuart's Gardening in Greenwich
With the right support Stuart has found the perfect role. Read more
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Angela's Story
Angela's Story: I now have an awareness and confidence I don’t remember ever having... Read more