My Story: From Survivor to Advocate

Finding My Voice

For years, I struggled in silence, haunted by the trauma of domestic and sexual abuse. It wasn't easy, but finding the courage to speak my truth has been the most empowering experience of my life. It's what led me to create 'The Life of Stace Don', a platform dedicated to supporting and uplifting other survivors. I understand the fear and hesitation that comes with seeking help, and I want you to know that I am here to listen without judgement.

My Mission

My mission is simple: to provide a safe and supportive space for survivors of abuse, to empower the youth and to be a person for others I never had but needed. I don't want anyone to feel on there own. Through The Life of Stace Don, I will be going on to offer various programmes designed and created by myself to help you heal, rebuild your life, and reclaim your power. Whether you're seeking advice, a listening ear, or structured support, I'm here to guide you on your journey to recovery. You are stronger than you think, and together, we can break the silence and create a future free from abuse.

Sharing My Story Through The Blog

My blog is where I share my personal experiences, insights, and reflections on healing and recovery. It's a raw and honest account of my journey, from the darkest moments to the triumphs of overcoming adversity. By sharing my story, I hope to inspire others to find their own voice and embrace their resilience. I invite you to delve into my blog, where you'll find a wealth of information, support, and encouragement.

My Qualifications
  • EDEXCEL Level 2 BTEC First Diploma Health and Social Care
  • EDEXCEL Level 2 BTEC Award Nutrition Awareness
  • CPCAB Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to Counselling Skills
  • Pathways to Parenting Course Completion
  • Self Care Skills Training Course Completion
  • NCFE CACHE Level 2 certificate in preparing to work in adult social care
  • NCFE CACHE Level 2 certificate in mental health awareness
  • ATHE Level 3 diploma In health and social care
  • OCN NI Level 2 Award in managing challenging behaviour in children and young people
  • OCN NI Level 3 All aware in using mindfulness techniques to reduce anxiety in children and young people

Additional Training completed include:

  • Safeguarding Awareness Training
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Training
  • Confidentiality and Professional Boundaries Training

Training completed through professional environments.

"Stace Don's story is a beacon of hope for anyone who has experienced abuse. Her courage and vulnerability are truly inspiring."

- A fellow survivor