
Jillian Eidem
author
About
Jillian Eidem is a published author and a dedicated mental health coach and advocate. She is the founder of RealTalk Coaching, a practice born from a profound journey of personal resilience. Raised in Canada, Jillian developed a foundational value for compassion early on, which eventually evolved into a lifelong mission to support those navigating mental health and addiction challenges.
Jillian's commitment is personal as she has witnessed the ripple effects of addiction and mental health struggles within her own family, including supporting a child and a husband through addiction. These lived experiences fuel her empathy and her belief that no one should be turned away in a crisis. She has written numerous articles that focus on mental health and addiction to raise awareness and break down barriers, ensuring everyone can access care regardless of their background.

