Description:
Following Anna's journey from survival to transformation, this book offers insight into how early experiences shape adult relationships, why we repeat painful patterns, and how to break free from our own cycles to a healthy and happier life.
Brief description: Kris Hammoud is an author and psychiatric clinical nurse specialist in adult psychiatry. After graduating from Emory University with an MSN in Psychiatry and Family Practice, she has been treating patients with a wide range of psychiatric illnesses since 1999. She has worked for veterans affairs and in private practice and community health clinics, specializing in trauma, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, addiction, and other psychiatric illnesses. Sitting with hundreds of clients, each with a unique life journey, has culminated in her understanding of people's ability to adapt and find resilience in the lived experience. She shares this knowledge and imparts therapeutic interventions into Anna's journey of evolution in, What Is Wrong With Me?
Review Quotes:
"The story of Anna is the story of us all if we are willing to be honest with ourselves and open to answers."
-John Patton, CEO, ProVention Health Foundation, Author of Brainless Health"Hammoud has produced a triumph in what illuminates our country's ongoing struggles with the realities of . . . flaring emotions, determination, and heartache."
-Jose Olsvig, Author of Gullah Tears". . . [a] self-help tutorial, as we follow Anna's brave journey through childhood trauma into a tumultuous adulthood, culminating in a beautiful and important message for mental health care."
-Lori Nelson Spielman, New York Times Bestselling Author of The Life List