Stories & blog

"James’ Place didn’t give me a new life; it gave me back my life. I’m still me. Still flawed, still figuring things out. But for the first time in a long time, I’m looking forward. And that, I think, is a kind of magic all its own.”...

"What I value most is witnessing that shift, when a man moves from feeling hopeless and alone to reconnecting with his reasons for living, his identity, and his sense of possibility."...

Anthony's unresolved trauma, drinking and substance abuse was the catalyst for him to make a serious attempt to end his life...

Boyan served in the Ukrainian Armed Forces before moving to London and finding himself in suicidal crisis...

"I experienced a suicidal crisis after my marriage broke down. It felt like I had lost part of my identity, I couldn’t get out of bed and I just didn’t want to be here anymore. My intrusive thoughts were scaring me."...

Billy came to James' Place when he became suicidal after losing his job. Thanks to our free, life-saving therapy, he's now back on track...