Werba, Theresa
When Adoption Fails: Abuse, Autism, and the Search for My Identity
- ISBN 13:
- 9780965695596
- author:
- Werba, Theresa
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bardsinger Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 158
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Family & Relationships, Adoption,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Theresa Werba's story is one of strength through adversity, a testament to the human spirit's capacity for resilience in the face of hardship. This is a deeply personal and honest account of her experiences as an undiagnosed autistic adoptee, navigating a troubled adoptive home, multiple identity changes, and a search for the truth about her identity.
From heartache to joy, suffering to healing, Theresa Werba's journey is a powerful exploration of the complexities of adoption, abuse, and autism. With courage and vulnerability, she shares her story, shedding light on the often-hidden struggles faced by adoptees and the importance of seeking the truth about one's identity.
This is a story that will resonate with those who have experienced similar challenges, as well as with adoption professionals and those who care about the well-being of families. A heartfelt and thought-provoking read, Theresa Werba's story is a powerful reminder of the importance of empathy, understanding, and the pursuit of truth.