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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Amy has been amazing every step of the way
Kimberley* suffered with epilepsy and had to leave her job due to stress and a toxic work environment. She really wanted a complete change of career but knew this would be a challenge for anyone and potentially exacerbated by her fears around ‘starting a Read more
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Sanjay is only ever a phone call away
Grace* was keen to return to work after a period of depression and anxiety, but as an older member of the workforce, she had lost confidence in her skills and what she might be able to offer a new employer. Working closely with her dedicated Employment S Read more
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Growing in confidence to look for work
Sian* worked closely with her dedicated Employment Specialist, Shivani, who helped her to feel more confident in the search for work. Sian was so pleased with the service she received, that she wrote to us and told us how she felt… Read more
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A refreshing and compassionate approach
After graduating, Andreea’s* mental health became more challenging as she navigated the employment market in the hope of finding a career that resonated with her passion. Each application became a reminder of her insecurities, and with each rejection, sh Read more
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I finally felt like someone saw my true value
Jade had left her job and received an ADHD diagnosis. She wanted to work but needed support to find something that was right for her and all the training and skills she already had. Jade was referred to Twining Enterprise via her NHS Talking Therapies c Read more
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Feeling supported at a difficult time
Richard* had experienced a serious road accident during his shift as a delivery driver and didn’t get the support he needed from his employer to navigate his way back to working again. His NHS Talking Therapies counsellor referred him to Twining Enterpri Read more
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Getting practical work experience to support my journey
Following redundancy Sayed felt his skills were limited to find new work; however, when Sayed met Sarah, his dedicated Employment Specialist, he immediately felt like she listened to his situation and understood. With her support, Sayed has now secured a Read more
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Working with Rebecca has brought me confidence
Melissa had been struggling to leave the house due to agoraphobia and paranoia, until she was referred to Twining, and met Rebecca, her dedicated Employment Specialist. Rebecca helped Melissa with her mental health and employment related needs, and she h Read more
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This has given me my confidence back
Annette felt like she’d never get back to work and this was having a detrimental impact on her mental health. Her NHS Talking Therapies counsellor referred her to Twining Enterprise, and she was paired with Amy, her dedicated Employment Advisor... Read more
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Using my own experience to change lives
Following a serious road accident Zack found getting back into work tough. He took the brave step of seeking support via his GP and was referred to Twining Enterprise and his dedicated Employment Specialist, Peter. Just working alongside Peter to develo Read more