Twilight Children: Three Voices No One Heard Until a Therapist

Twilight Children: Three Voices No One Heard Until a Therapist Listened – Special Education Stories of Selective Mutism, Trauma, and Stroke Recovery

From the bestselling author of One Child comes the story of three of former special education teacher Torey Haydenâ€™s most extraordinary challenges.Nine-year-old Cassandra, kidnapped by her father and found starving, dirty, and picking through garbage cansâ€”is a child prone to long silences and erratic, violent behavior.Charming, charismatic four-year-old Drake will speak only in private to his motherâ€”while his tough, unbending grandfather's demands for an immediate cure threatens to cause irreparable harm.And though she had never worked with adults, Hayden agrees to help fearful and silent eighty-two-year-old massive stroke victim Gerdaâ€”discovering in the process that a treatment's successes could prove nearly as heartbreaking as its limitations.Â Â
Country USA
Brand William Morrow
Manufacturer William Morrow Paperbacks
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2006-02-28
Format Kindle eBook

Twilight Children: Three Voices No One Heard Until a Therapist Listened – Special Education Stories of Selective Mutism, Trauma, and Stroke Recovery