Balancing Act: Prioritising self-care amidst parenting and working with Vikki Parks
Self-Belief Podcast13 Joulu 2023

Balancing Act: Prioritising self-care amidst parenting and working with Vikki Parks

How do you prioritize self-care, especially when faced with the demanding roles of work and parenthood?

Welcome to another insightful episode of the Learning to Love Yourself podcast! In today's conversation, host Jenny Field is joined by Vikki Parks, a devoted mother of two and an experienced Domestic Violence Advisor. Vikki shares her transformative journey of recognizing and embracing self-care, weaving through the complexities of her demanding profession and the challenges of motherhood. Vicki provides a candid account of her self-care evolution from the early stages of building confidence to understanding the intricacies of her mental well-being.

The episode explores the role of social media, the importance of a supportive network, and offers valuable insights into self-care practices tailored to individual needs. Join us as we share insights into the power of self-care and the importance of seeking help when needed.

Key points discussed in the episode:

  • Recognizing personal needs

  • Self-care tips for parents

  • Supportive network

"You're human, sometimes humans get tired or fed up or get out the wrong side of bed." - Vikki Parks

Connect with Vikki Parks:

Website: Devon - FearFree

For clients or those who do not use secure emails: admin.devon@fearfree.org.uk

Fear Free number: 03451551074

Refuge National number: 08082000247

Refuge website: Home | Refuge National Domestic Abuse Helpline

Womens Aid website: I need help - information and support on domestic abuse

Mens advice line: 0808 8010327

Website: Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men | Men's Advice Line UK

Mankind number: 01823 334 244Website: ManKind Initiative

Connect with Jenny Field:

Facebook: Just being me - Learning to love myself | Facebook

Instagram: https://instagram.com/jens_just_being_me?igshid=YTQwZjQ0NmI0OA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

Click here to book a call with Jenny

Podcast Credits:

Jingle by Carol Barwick: www.raise4all.com

Podcast Management by Aisling Gray

https://www.facebook.com/virtuallyyoursaisling

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