Sandra Taylor is an author, psychologist and enthusiastic dog trainer. She is a debut author of a memoir titled Tightrope an uncompromising story recounting the familial challenge of mental illness. She earned her master’s degree from Loma Linda University and is currently affiliated with the College of Alberta Psychologists and the Psychologist’s Association of Alberta. She lives in Camrose, Alberta where she works with pediatric youth and trains her dog Pepper. Writing about women who have complex histories is her passion and a second novel is underway.