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Insights & Reflections

Stories, Reflections, and Mental Health Insights from Aruka

Our blog brings together thoughtful reflections on emotional wellbeing, child psychology, growth, and healing, written from lived experience, professional care, and a deep commitment to mental health.

Insights from Aruka

Thoughtful Reflections on Healing, Growth & Everyday Life

Explore reflections from Anthea Crabbe and the Aruka Centre team on faith, family, parenting, child development, and the quiet wisdom found in ordinary moments.

A Nation Finally Listening: What Ghana's Maternal Mental Health Policy Means for Our Mothers

Policy & AdvocacyMaternal Health

Ghana has launched its first-ever Maternal Mental Health Policy. A reflection on what it means for the mothers who have been carrying this alone, and why a nation finally listening is a turning point.

The Night We Got Colonized, By Our Own Children

Parenting & RelationshipsDaily Reflections

How two grown adults ended up sleeping on the floor of their own bedroom, and what it taught them about judgment, grace, and how easy it is to drift into situations without realising it.

The Traffic Light Revelation

Faith & Wellbeing

A school-run morning in Accra traffic turns into a quiet revelation about patience, trust, and the moments when being stopped is actually being prepared.

The Sunflower

ReflectionsChild & Adolescent Development

A gentle reflection on timing, growth, and why not every child, or person, blooms on the same schedule, yet each still carries quiet worth.

The Wonderful World of Our Children

Child Psychology

A warm reflection on the uniqueness, intelligence, and beauty of children, and the responsibility adults carry to nurture discovery without limiting growth.