<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Authentic Project ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Authentic Project is dedicated to holistic mental health & wellness through counselling, neurodiverse interventions, and community-based services]]></description><link>https://www.growwiththeauthenticproject.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:27:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.growwiththeauthenticproject.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Closing South Africa's mental health gap: Why counsellors and clinicians need to work together]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamie Bhana X Camryn Morris If you've ever tried to find mental health support in South Africa, you may have run into a frustrating truth. Even though government policy increasingly pushes for care that's accessible and community-based, actually finding the right support can still be hard. There aren't enough professionals in the right places, services aren't always well coordinated, and it can be unclear who to turn to first. Part of the solution isn't complicated. It's about different...]]></description><link>https://www.growwiththeauthenticproject.com/post/closing-south-africa-s-mental-health-gap-why-counsellors-and-clinicians-need-to-work-together</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a8ddfc276a0a4a55f350ad9</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:34:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/af6397_15dfac28b6f34ba0a3769f9c1ebc26a3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_736,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Camryn Morris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Welcome]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi there! I’m Cam, and I’ll be writing for you here. I want to start with a confession: writing this introduction has been harder than I expected. Not because I dont know what to say, but because there's so much I'd love to share, and I'm mindful to not overwhelm you all in a first hello. So, let's keep it simple. I'm a Specialist Wellness Counsellor, registered with ASCHP, and based right here in Cape Town. My work centres on trauma. Both the kind that shows up in childhood and the kind that...]]></description><link>https://www.growwiththeauthenticproject.com/post/about-me</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a89c0d5a93aabb8d248e4b2</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 15:36:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/af6397_71143ae2beee459c8824634166f6d052~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Camryn Morris</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>