Stories by common topic

Anxiety

Having struggled with both social anxiety disorder and depression for many years without being properly diagnosed and therefore not understanding...

On August 7th, 2017, I took the biggest leap of faith of my life and made the decision to cut...

I first met Alfie when he started attending the Rotherham Flourish group that is held at Mowbray Library. I got...

Going in to the Labyrinth session, I wasn't sure what to expect. I had read about the session with interest...

I have not really spoken to anyone about it before, but I know that it can be good for people...

We set up the Sheffield Flourish website to allow people to share their stories, in whatever way they want to,...

Lots of people experience fear in certain situations. I think spiders are horrible. I get dizzy if I’m on a...

I’ve heard Lisa’s story in different ways quite a few times over the two years we’ve worked together. It’s a...

In 2015 I found my mental health spiraling out of control. I was full of adrenaline but too scared to...

I’m typing this on my phone on the train from Sheffield to London at 6am, I’ve been up since 4am...