New Book HOPE BEYOND TRAUMA…a mother’s journey Empowers Lives Facing Trauma

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Findlay, Ohio, United States of America (Free-Press-Release.com) October 12, 2011 -- Author Janie Smith takes you behind the scenes with her family after their teenage daughter Tanya is involved in a fatal auto accident. Experience a mother’s agony and fears as she awakens to the realization that her daughter has sustained severe brain injuries.
Janie travels into the unknown along with her husband, a career soldier, and their two teenage sons. Read as she watches her daughter struggles to put together the shattered pieces of her memory. As Tanya’s frustrations mount, intense anger and violent episodes surface, it feels like they are living in a war zone.

She watches her youngest son deploy to the battlefield for six tours to Iraq and Afghanistan and tells of the difficulties soldiers and families face when they return home from the war zone. Janie soon learns that traumatic brain injury is the “signature wound “in this war on terror.
This incredible story is about an ordinary mother and family who faced extraordinary challenges and helped one another survive and eventually thrive. Janie writes of lessons learned with candor and honesty. This terrifying and triumphant journey is one you do not want to miss.

Today, Janie’s passion is about empowering others along their personal journey. She founded HOPE BEYOND TRAUMA and wrote …a mother’s journey to coach and mentor anyone who wants to move beyond trauma. Today, many service men and women are coming home with traumatic brain injuries and suffering many traumas. They and their families need help. It is well known the military mental health services are overwhelmed and cannot provide enough of these desperately needed services. HOPE BEYOND TRAUMA is a company that is dedicated to help bridge that gap.
HOPE BEYOND TRAUMA is a newly launched company. For more information about HOPE BEYOND TRAUMA’s programs and to order her book visit http://www.hopebeyondtrauma.com , her book is also available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Powell’s Book Store.

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