101 Tips for Recovering from Traumatic Brain Injury

<p><strong>Kelly Bouldin Darmofal suffered a severe TBI in 1992;</strong> currently she holds a Masters in Special Education from Salem College NC. Her memoir Lost In My Mind: Recovering From Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) tells her story of tragedy and triumph. Kelly will be teaching "TBI: An Overview for Educators" at Salem College. Kelly's "tips" were learned during two decades of recovery and perseverance; they include:</p><ul> <li>Ways to avoid isolation and culture shock post-TBI</li> <li>Tips for staying organized in the face of instant chaos</li> <li>Strategies for caretakers and teachers of TBI survivors</li> <li>Life philosophies that reject despair</li> <li>How to relearn that shoes must match</li> <li>Why one alarm clock is never enough and</li> <li>A breath of humor for a growing population with a "silent illness"--TBI</li></ul><p>Those who suffer from TBI should benefit from Kelly Darmofal's advice. She speaks often of the value of a sense of humor in dealing with TBI symptoms and quotes Viktor Frankl who believed that humor was one of the ..".soul's weapons in the fight for self preservation." I strongly recommend her work.<br />--Dr. George E. Naff NCC LPC Diplomate in Logotherapy<br /><br />Kelly is a wonderful resource about TBI for survivors caregivers teachers and the entire community. The wisdom gained from her own experience makes her believable; the frankness and sense of humor that she reveals as she writes makes her authentic... Kelly and her publications have become a trusted resource for our clients who are surviving from a TBI.<br />--Barbara Saulpaugh Regional Executive Director CareNet Counseling an affiliate of Wake Forest Baptist Health<br /><br />Learn more at www.ImLostInMyMind.com<br />From Loving Healing Press www.LHPress.com</p>