Everything a Band-Aid Can't Fix: A Teen's Guide to Healing and Dealing with Life

Description

Review "THE COMFORT THAT THE BOOK GIVES ME IS ADDICTING."--EMILY, 17 YEARS OLD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELESS SERVICES RESIDENT"SIMPLY WRITTEN YET RICH IN WISDOM . . . ANY YOUNG PERSON STRUGGLING WITH TRAUMA WILL FEEL LESS ALONE READING THIS BOOK."--KELLY SYKES, PHD, CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGIST"IF YOU WORK WITH YOUTH, I HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT. WE ALL HAVE OUR STRUGGLES AS KIDS REGARDLESS OF WHAT OUR HOME LIFE IS LIKE AND THIS BOOK HELPS TEENS FIGURE THINGS OUT ON THEIR OWN."--GIGI BLANCHARD, FOUNDER OF THE KITE Read more About the Author Nicole Russell is the cofounder and executive director of the Precious Dreams Foundation, where she has made a global impact on thousands of homeless and foster youth by teaching self-care and empowering young adults to harness their creative energies. She is a lead advocator for mental health, human rights, and the well-being of children. This New York native also inspires everyday people to become emotionally independent through her speaking engagements, private sessions, and seminars. Since the inception of Precious Dreams Foundation in 2012, Nicole's accolades include GLAMOUR's Everyday Hero of the Year, a spot on Observer's Top 20 Heroes Under 40, and Walmart's Community Playmaker Award, as well as a featured piece recognizing her efforts in O, The Oprah Magazine. When she's not giving back, Nicole enjoys playing golf, watching basketball, and writing music. Read more