{"product_id":"9781539105992","title":"Mending the Shattered Mirror: A Journey of Recovery from Abusive Therapy","description":"Mending the Shattered Mirror is the phenomenal true story of Analie Shepherd's, a woman with \u003cbr\u003eDissociative Identity Disorder, fight against abuse by a mental health professional. \u003cbr\u003eIn 1960, three-year-old Analie's mother fled violence from an alcoholic husband and found safety at her mother's house. The five sisters shared one room, a lawn chair serving as a bed. \"You are killing your mother!\" the grandmother said, forbidding contact between the children and their mother. \u003cbr\u003eOverwhelming grief caused Analie's psyche to split into seven personalities, \"The Others.\" \u003cbr\u003eYears passed. Analie graduated from college, married and had four beautiful children. Life was wonderful until her daughter revealed a dark family secret. Analie's world crumbled.\u003cbr\u003eShe started seeing a therapist who violated boundaries resulting in abuse. Analie became suicidal. \u003cbr\u003eWith nowhere to turn, she contacted Therapy Exploitation Link Line and connected with Dr. Laurie Steiner, a retired psychiatrist. Their four-year journey is based on email conversations that document a story of hope, courage and redemption.\u003cbr\u003eFrom the very first page, this story will enthrall you ... the conclusion of the book is amazingly beautiful and deeply satisfying.","brand":"CreateSpace Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47030372991216,"sku":"9781539105992","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781539105992_p0.jpg?v=1763746726","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781539105992","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}