Children of Bipolar Parents: from pain and confusion to hope and love - Softcover

Chaikind LPCC, Ya'el

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798986732107

Publisher: Ya'el Chaikind, 2022

Synopsis

In Children of Bipolar Parents, twenty-seven moving stories of raw humanity compel the reader to bear witness to the suffering and triumphs of people with bipolar and the people who love them. The storytelling in this bold and honest book encourages us to reshape the stories from our past to reveal their inner beauty and strength. Children of Bipolar Parents removes stigma, fear, and ignorance about bipolar disorder and generates sincere compassion and empathy that will leave an indelible mark upon your heart.

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About the Authors

Ya'el Chaikind, MPH, MA, LPCC is a licensed psychotherapist in private practice and certified practitioner of Brainspotting, a brain-body trauma healing system. She holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling from Highlands University and a Master of Public Health from Rutgers University. To date, Ya'el has published eight nonfiction books and numerous poems, essays, articles, and short fiction in various anthologies and literary journals. As a psychotherapist, Ya'el supports clients in re-writing the stories that no longer serve them to create a life of more connection, meaning, and belonging. As a book consultant, she shares her craft with aspiring authors to help them achieve their writing and publishing dreams. She lives in beautiful Santa Fe, NM. Visit her website at www.yaelchaikind.com.

Barry M. Panter, MD, PhD graduated from Rutgers University and Temple University School of Medicine. He did his pediatric residency at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Hollywood, California and a psychiatric residency at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. He is a clinical professor of psychiatry (Emeritus) at the USC school of medicine and a training and supervising analyst at the Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute (Emeritus) and the Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis in Los Angeles. (Emeritus). He is a Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. He is board-certified in Pediatrics and in Psychiatry and Neurology. He has co-authored and co-edited Creativity and Madness - Psychological Studies of Art and Artists, volumes 1, 2, and 3. He is the author of Thirty-Three Poems for Mary Lou. Jacqueline, his wife, is the founder and co-director of the Women of Resilience Conferences. They reside in Rancho Mirage with their Italian water dog Pucci (Puccini), whom they consider to be Best of family.

Edition details

• Publisher: Ya'el Chaikind
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798986732107
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 284
• Editor: Panter MD PhD Barry M.