The Day I Died

<p>The Day I Died: Brain Trauma and the Journey Back tells the story of a psychologist and registered nurse who had a massive near-fatal injury while ski racing with her daughter. This is a riveting story about the trauma and healing of a brave and indomitable woman. Her extensive education and expertise enable Dr. Petiet to turn her personal tale into an inspirational account that instructs us all especially when we face the arduous task of recovery from trauma or when we support people—personally or professionally—as they heal.</p><p>Special issues include:<br />Coping with pain<br />Rehabilitation medicine<br />Integrative medicine<br />Brain plasticity<br />Helping children after trauma<br />Somatic therapy<br />Healing of eyes<br />Ski safety</p><p>There are reflections on humor acceptance gratitude mystery and miracles. Extensive notes and resources offer guidance and information for the post-trauma journey.</p>