Dr Cate Howell

Dr Cate Howell Dr Cate is passionate about mental health and sharing accessible information. She is an educator and an author. See https://www.drcatehowell.com.au

Cate has had six books published, the latest being 'The Changing Man A Mental Health Guide'.

04/06/2026
04/06/2026

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02/06/2026

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A good reminder ...
28/05/2026

A good reminder ...

Does anyone else love colour in life?
28/05/2026

Does anyone else love colour in life?

12/05/2026

You don’t have to be loud to change someone’s day.

Sometimes the most healing thing you can offer is your presence. The way you listen without rushing. The way you remember small details. The way you make people feel like they don’t have to perform, explain, or shrink themselves to be accepted.

In a world where so many people feel unseen, a safe presence is rare.

So please don’t underestimate yourself.

Your kindness may be the reason someone feels brave enough to keep going.
Your words may stay with someone long after you forget saying them. Your calm energy may remind someone that not every connection has to feel heavy.

You don’t need to fix everyone.
You don’t need to have the perfect advice.
Sometimes being a soft place to land is enough.

A small exercise for today:
The next time someone talks to you, pause for a few extra seconds before responding. Listen fully instead of preparing what to say next. Notice how different people feel when they are truly heard.

And maybe remind yourself of this too:
your presence has probably comforted people in ways you’ll never fully know.

Save this for the days you forget how much your energy matters.šŸ’–

Have a lovely day.
04/05/2026

Have a lovely day.

May the joy of simple things color the canvas of your soul. ļæ¼

03/05/2026

There are seasons when we learn that quiet is not emptiness...sometimes it's repair.

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Goolwa, SA

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