Shapiro, Linda Appleman
She's Not Herself
- ISBN 13:
- 9780988439078
- author:
- Shapiro, Linda Appleman
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Dream of Things Media
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 268
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Women, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Linda Shapiro's memoir explores the complex web of emotions that arise when family members struggle with mental illness. Growing up in a household affected by depression, she grappled with anxiety and hyper-vigilance, left to navigate her own world while her mother struggled. As a seasoned psychotherapist, Linda draws on her expertise to make sense of the long-term effects of multi-generational trauma. Her story is one of love, loss, loyalty, and healing, offering a nuanced understanding of human vulnerability in all its forms. Through her journey, Linda shares her path towards forgiveness and self-discovery, providing insight into the intricate relationships that shape our lives.