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Subtitle: how I learned to fill the fragments of my life with forgiveness, hope, strength, and creativity : a guide to self-repair
By: Melissa Moore ; with Michele Matrisciani
Contributors: Matrisciani, Michele, author
Publisher: Rodale Books
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9781623367442
Subjects: Post-traumatic stress disorder; Psychic trauma; Treatment
Description: "When Melissa Moore was 13 years old, her father said to her, 'I know how to kill someone and get away with it.' At the time she chalked it up to his love of detective novels, but it didn't change the fact that her father had always been someone who made her anxious. Two years later, in 1995, Melissa's father was arrested for the murder of 8 women over a period of 5 years; he was the serial killer known nationally as The Happy Face Killer. The pain, trauma, and shame that followed her father's conviction could have left irreparable damage, but Melissa, now the host of LMN's Monster in My Family, has spent the following decades pursuing a path of healing"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-232) and index.
Table of contents: title: Watch the storm : the wisdom of inaction; title: Heal your heart : the palce your voice resides; title: Open your mind : positive expansion; title: Leverage your power : heroic action; title: Elevate your spirit : motivation is all around.