Girl From The Hood Gone Good: One Woman's Mission To Help Others Overcome A Pain Filled Past
Ana Maria Sanchez holds a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology and is a Holistic Counselor, she is the founder of Free the Light Within, www.freethelightwithin.com. She worked 10 years within the San Mateo County Office of Special Education and the Mental Health Department specifically with the special needs and probationary population. Within that period, her duties ranged from substitute teacher’s aide to case manager, counselor then bilingual therapist. She transitioned from that role and went on to embrace all forms of spiritual and personal development in order to release herself from her own emotional pain and lack of self worth. She is now a Licensed Heal Your Life Educator, Workshop Facilitator, Author and Public Speaker.