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Haley Graham

๐Ÿ‘ค Person
177 total appearances

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Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

And, you know, because it's been so difficult all day that they've been masking. And so I think, yeah, absolutely. You know, if they're doing that and then they're getting burned out and their mental health is suffering, we do need to be careful. And I think it's something we need to think about as therapists, really, and how we manage that.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

And, you know, because it's been so difficult all day that they've been masking. And so I think, yeah, absolutely. You know, if they're doing that and then they're getting burned out and their mental health is suffering, we do need to be careful. And I think it's something we need to think about as therapists, really, and how we manage that.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

And, you know, because it's been so difficult all day that they've been masking. And so I think, yeah, absolutely. You know, if they're doing that and then they're getting burned out and their mental health is suffering, we do need to be careful. And I think it's something we need to think about as therapists, really, and how we manage that.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

Oh, yeah, that's our Bounce magazine. Have you come across that? Yeah, brilliant. Yeah, yeah, yeah. That's our inaugural magazine. Yeah, the Bounce magazine. So, yeah, Bounce Brighter Future is a charity.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

Oh, yeah, that's our Bounce magazine. Have you come across that? Yeah, brilliant. Yeah, yeah, yeah. That's our inaugural magazine. Yeah, the Bounce magazine. So, yeah, Bounce Brighter Future is a charity.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

Oh, yeah, that's our Bounce magazine. Have you come across that? Yeah, brilliant. Yeah, yeah, yeah. That's our inaugural magazine. Yeah, the Bounce magazine. So, yeah, Bounce Brighter Future is a charity.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

I would say in terms of my LinkedIn, if you like, my social media presence is very much for me about sharing lived experience and hoping that that might help people by hearing about my experiences. They might feel less alone, more understood. So I think very much my social media presence, largely speaking for me, is about that.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

I would say in terms of my LinkedIn, if you like, my social media presence is very much for me about sharing lived experience and hoping that that might help people by hearing about my experiences. They might feel less alone, more understood. So I think very much my social media presence, largely speaking for me, is about that.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

I would say in terms of my LinkedIn, if you like, my social media presence is very much for me about sharing lived experience and hoping that that might help people by hearing about my experiences. They might feel less alone, more understood. So I think very much my social media presence, largely speaking for me, is about that.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

So I started out my career as a pharmacist. So I graduated from university as a pharmacist. It was back, I guess, in, would have been about 2005, something like that. I have two sons and my youngest at that time would have been seven. And he was really struggling. He was really struggling with school. We could not get him to go. He was very unhappy.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

So I started out my career as a pharmacist. So I graduated from university as a pharmacist. It was back, I guess, in, would have been about 2005, something like that. I have two sons and my youngest at that time would have been seven. And he was really struggling. He was really struggling with school. We could not get him to go. He was very unhappy.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

So I started out my career as a pharmacist. So I graduated from university as a pharmacist. It was back, I guess, in, would have been about 2005, something like that. I have two sons and my youngest at that time would have been seven. And he was really struggling. He was really struggling with school. We could not get him to go. He was very unhappy.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

You know, he would be hanging onto the door frames in the morning and we would be sort of peeling his fingers on the door frames and carrying him, you know, to the car, putting him in the car and then sort of taking him to school and trying to get him out the other side. I mean, it was, it was, it was a nightmare. It was a nightmare. And we had absolutely no idea what was going on.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

You know, he would be hanging onto the door frames in the morning and we would be sort of peeling his fingers on the door frames and carrying him, you know, to the car, putting him in the car and then sort of taking him to school and trying to get him out the other side. I mean, it was, it was, it was a nightmare. It was a nightmare. And we had absolutely no idea what was going on.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

You know, he would be hanging onto the door frames in the morning and we would be sort of peeling his fingers on the door frames and carrying him, you know, to the car, putting him in the car and then sort of taking him to school and trying to get him out the other side. I mean, it was, it was, it was a nightmare. It was a nightmare. And we had absolutely no idea what was going on.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

You know, I looked. I looked for help. I tried to get help. I sort of went to the GP and, you know, see if I could sort of get a referral to CAMHS, which is, you know... statutory service over here CAMHS and you know they were interested to be perfectly honest and you know I was looking for private help and I couldn't I just couldn't find any help and we couldn't make any sense of it.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

You know, I looked. I looked for help. I tried to get help. I sort of went to the GP and, you know, see if I could sort of get a referral to CAMHS, which is, you know... statutory service over here CAMHS and you know they were interested to be perfectly honest and you know I was looking for private help and I couldn't I just couldn't find any help and we couldn't make any sense of it.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

You know, I looked. I looked for help. I tried to get help. I sort of went to the GP and, you know, see if I could sort of get a referral to CAMHS, which is, you know... statutory service over here CAMHS and you know they were interested to be perfectly honest and you know I was looking for private help and I couldn't I just couldn't find any help and we couldn't make any sense of it.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

Ultimately, we decided to withdraw him from school because I could see, I mean, anybody could have seen it. I mean, my son became very anxious, very withdrawn, quite low, I would say. And we took him out of school. There was just no, nothing else to do. I mean, there was no other answer. And I gave up work to home educate him.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Haley Graham : A Conversation on Mental Health, Autism, and Finding Your Way

Ultimately, we decided to withdraw him from school because I could see, I mean, anybody could have seen it. I mean, my son became very anxious, very withdrawn, quite low, I would say. And we took him out of school. There was just no, nothing else to do. I mean, there was no other answer. And I gave up work to home educate him.