Author Archives: Katie Mottram

#Emerging Proud collaborations for 2020; COME JOIN IN!

Posted on March 12, 2020 by Katie Mottram

What are the #Emerging Proud Day plans for 2020?   COLLABORATION, COLLABORATION, COLLABORATION!  Voices for change are always stronger together; it’s time for #Emerging Proud to merge with bigger movements for social change… Wanna join us in a move towards global … Continue reading →

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#Emerging Proud Day plans – GET INVOLVED!

Posted on March 7, 2020 by Katie Mottram

Dear #Emerging Proud Friends, In case you missed it the first time – and this time with more details! An exciting opportunity has presented itself to us as a collective for this years #EP day celebrations and, more importantly, beyond… As … Continue reading →

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Show your support for Eating Disorders Awareness Week with Katie’s Fight Club Badge

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Katie Mottram

Remember fabulous Artist Katie Kingham who shared in an #EmergingProud blog how creating her Fight Club pin badges in collaboration with BEAT  has given her something to not only be proud of, but has connected her to others who are … Continue reading →

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#Emerge Proud through Eating Disorders Awareness Week

Posted on March 2, 2020 by Katie Mottram

This week is Eating Disorders Awareness Week and I was asked to write a blog post. My first reaction was, Who am I to be writing a post on EDA Week? Oh yeah, maybe the rep for the KindaProud Pocket … Continue reading →

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Faduma emerges through depression, hearing voices, disordered eating and embracing a son with unique needs to proudly pursue her hopes and dreams

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Katie Mottram

We are currently seeking Muslims who have been through difficulties and challenges with their mental health to contribute to this pocketbook of hope;  CONTACT US HERE if you’d like to find out how to get involved Once feeling alone, worthless … Continue reading →

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Shannon now embraces what was labelled as psychosis as a divine healing process leading her to her authentic calling

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Katie Mottram

Not understanding her profound experiences as clairvoyant gifts, Shannon was diagnosed with psychosis and put on medication which left her feeling ‘dead inside’.  The shame at receiving this treatment meant Shannon kept herself hidden away until she was validated and … Continue reading →

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Sara knows that the divine path she is walking as a Muslim Psychologist is no coincidence

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Katie Mottram

We are currently seeking stories for our 6th KindaProud Pocket Book of Hope; Muslims #Emerging Proud through Mental Distress If you would like further information on how to go about writing your story please CONTACT US HERE  Dr Sara is no … Continue reading →

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Her quest for deeper meaning sadly gained Rachel a diagnosis of schizophrenia

Posted on February 22, 2020 by Katie Mottram

Disempowered by the imposition of ‘care’ from services, Rachel has continued her quest for deeper meaning, and has found her spiritual practices have helped her to more deeply listen to her own suffering and that of others with more patience … Continue reading →

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Once a walking contradiction, now Suhur lives with a passion and purpose to help others

Posted on February 20, 2020 by Katie Mottram

It took a brush with the possibility of losing her life for Suhur to realise that she needed to stop hiding her truth behind a facade of perfection and become the mother to her own hurting inner child. Now Suhur … Continue reading →

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