Thriver: My Story To Tell: What Domestic Violence Taught Me and How I Learned To Live - Lesane, Doreen G.
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THRIVER: My Story To Tell is Doreen's journey through the dark and dangerous world of domestic violence and abuse into the light of life as only she can tell. It is a roller coaster ride of fear, abuse, betrayal, survival and ultimately, recovery and healing. In her book, Doreen also interweaves the voices, experiences and perspectives of victims and survivors as a way of dispelling the myths and providing insight into what really goes on in the mind of a person that is or has been abused. It tells us how she not only survived the brutality and ugliness abuse, but also how she rose above the…mehr

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THRIVER: My Story To Tell is Doreen's journey through the dark and dangerous world of domestic violence and abuse into the light of life as only she can tell. It is a roller coaster ride of fear, abuse, betrayal, survival and ultimately, recovery and healing. In her book, Doreen also interweaves the voices, experiences and perspectives of victims and survivors as a way of dispelling the myths and providing insight into what really goes on in the mind of a person that is or has been abused. It tells us how she not only survived the brutality and ugliness abuse, but also how she rose above the victim stigma to become a leading advocate for victims and survivors. Her story is real, compelling and told in the most radical way. Uncensored. Anyone who have ever been abused will be able to identify with this story.
Autorenporträt
Doreen G. Lesane, named a 2017 New York City Domestic Violence Advocate, is a leading voice for victims and survivors of abuse. She is a New York born Educator who combined her personal experience with domestic violence with her professional experience to bring awareness about this crime. Doreen is also the Founder/CEO of Sunshine In My Living Room where she continues to be committed to bringing awareness and enhancing the lives of those impacted by abuse through her SPEAK UP Campaign. She has received numerous awards over the past ten years for her dedication to providing services and engaging others. She was the Keynote Speaker at the New York City Police Department 15th Annual Domestic Violence Conference. Her presentation entitled "Not Ashamed of My Story" was both informational and inspirational. Although she holds a Graduate Degree in Criminal Justice with a Human Service Minor from Monroe College and is certified as a NYS OASAS Education and Training Provider, a Rape Crisis Advocate and a Visit Coach, it is her vast knowledge, extensive personal history and her journey of survival with domestic violence that qualifies her as an expert. Her work space includes schools, colleges, health fairs, the boxing ring, the beach and any venue where people gather. She has and continue to train law enforcement, medical personnel, members of different faiths and the general public on what domestic violence is and is not plus how to recognize and respond to it. Her approach is unconventional yet authentic. She is a Mom, Grandmom, Chaplain, Chaplain Instructor, Author and avid reader. Her mission is simple: To inspire others to inspire others through information and inspiration.