I’m Vanessa, founder of Helpful Help Support™.

Grief is just part of what remains when someone dies: there are practical decisions to make, belongings to sort, and an overwhelming amount to manage, often alone. Without empathetic, grief-informed support, that weight can be destabilising in ways that go far beyond sadness.

I know this world intimately: as a caregiver, a bereaved daughter, and someone who navigated the practical and emotional aftermath largely alone while being neurodivergent. I’m not a therapist, but I offer practical, grounded support shaped by experience, training, and a commitment to ongoing personal development.

Certified Mental Health First Aider (MHFA England®)

I bring project management and coordination experience across customer service, higher education, broadcast media, and community settings, delivering sensitive work to non-negotiable deadlines, including programmes focused on elderly wellbeing and women’s creative expression. I hold complexity with steady, thoughtful care and provide clear, practical next steps.

Working With Me.
Individual support is currently available. Organisational bereavement aftercare partnerships are in development.
Contact me to register your interest.