Step One — Find your footing
Start with where you are
When things feel difficult, it can help to pause and notice what is happening around you. You can stop at any point.
Begin groundingIf you're waiting for counselling or another form of support, you don't have to do everything at once. You can use this space to learn practical skills, reflect privately and find ways to cope with difficult moments while you wait.
Five small steps. You can take them in any order, do one and leave, or skip the whole thing — nothing here needs completing.
When things feel difficult, it can help to pause and notice what is happening around you. You can stop at any point.
Begin groundingYou can explore one practical skill that may help you manage difficult moments. There's no order to follow, and nothing to finish.
Explore skillsYou don't have to explain everything. You can start with what feels manageable, and leave the rest.
Begin reflectingWrite as much or as little as you want. Your journal is stored locally on your device, and you can export or delete it whenever you like.
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