The former Coronation Street star has bravely revealed the inner demons she was battling following her split
Helen Flanagan has opened up about her harrowing mental health struggle following her split from ex-fiance and footballer Scott Sinclair .
As we approach Mental Health Awareness week, which starts on Monday, Helen took part in an emotional interview with the Mirror. She said she now realises she was carrying unresolved trauma over the 2022 split with Scott, 35. She explained: "I wanted to do what was best for the kids and that was the right decision. I saw them every day because it was important for them to see me getting stronger."
Instagram She reflected: "I love work but my kids need me at home more. Having that time off was healthy, it changed my life in a way."
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