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.
'mental health london' stories:
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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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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
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Samantha's journey to employment with Nitin's support
Samantha worked with Nitin, one of our IPS Workwise Employment Specialists, who helped her not only to get a new job, but also to rediscover her self-worth. Samantha wanted to share how invaluable that support has been, and what a positive impact Nitin h Read more
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I had an interview and got offered the job the same day!
Layla had gone from enjoying her old job to wanting a complete change due to a poorly handled workplace incident. Following a referral from her NHS Talking Therapies counsellor she met Monica, her dedicated Twining Enterprise Employment Specialist. Moni Read more
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Being in-work positively impacts on my mental health
Matthew had found the search for work difficult, particularly paired with experiencing anxiety and depression, and needed some extra support to get a full-time job again. He visited a local jobs fair and met Tracy, who was staffing the Twining Enterprise Read more
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From redundancy to the best job of my career!
Redundancy had caused Reyansh to develop a deep depression, and job hunting had proved demoralising, making an already difficult time, much worse. When Reyansh met Twining Enterprise and his dedicated Employment Specialist, Monica, his expectations were Read more
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From four years out of work to securing a job almost instantly!
Jack was forced to give up work for physical health reasons, which led to the development of chronic anxiety. Having not worked for four years, Jack was keen to get back into the workplace, but initially on a part-time basis. The Job Centre referred him Read more
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Believing in myself again
Jing had found herself in a deep depression which made looking for work almost impossible. A referral via her GP led her to Twining Enterprise, where she met Sanjay, her dedicated Employment Specialist. Sanjay helped Jing to believe in herself again and Read more
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Providing emotional support whilst job searching
When Brooke was made redundant it caused financial concerns at a time when she was already dealing with anxiety and trauma. Her therapist referred her to Twining Enterprise for employment support and she met Sandra, her dedicated Employment Specialist. Read more
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My mentor helped me to think differently!
We were delighted when Leila signed up to our Developing Futures 12-week e-mentoring programme for young people aged between 18-24 years old from ethnic minority backgrounds and struggling with their mental health. We were able to pair her with an experi Read more
