• Jake & Helen's Story: 'There is a future, don't give up yet.'

  • Jul 25 2022
  • Length: 52 mins
  • Podcast

Jake & Helen's Story: 'There is a future, don't give up yet.'

  • Summary

  • In this episode Jake shares their story of coming out as transgender and going through a gender transition with the support of their Mum, Helen.

    This episode shares some of Jake’s recovery journey and their experience with mental health, and includes discussion of topics of gender dysphoria and transition. Discussion of these topics may bring up strong emotions, thoughts or memories for some listeners. If this is the case for you, you may want to have someone listen with you, or talk afterwards with a family member, friend, support person or your GP. 

    If you need support, reach out to one of the services below.

    eheadspace: https://headspace.org.au/online-and-phone-support/
    Life Line: 13 11 14
    Kids Help Line: 1800 55 1800
    Head to health: https://www.headtohealth.gov.au/
    Mental Health Line: 1800 011 511
    Parents and carers support line: 1300 1300 52
    Family Connect and Support: https://www.familyconnectsupport.dcj.nsw.gov.au/

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