Author. Speaker. Artist. Healer.
I have many, many blessings to be grateful for even though I lost my husband a few weeks ago. He is with me still and I depend on him. He was also with me in 1998 when I began writing the songs that my pediatric patients sang. Even though he never fully understood the suffering…
Songs for the Forgotten: A Psychiatrist’s Record of Truth is a memoir that combines pivotal moments from my Southern upbringing in the ‘70s with case histories accumulated through thirty-five years of treating psychiatric patients, particularly those drowning in the cultural epidemic of child abuse. This book tells their stories and mine as I struggled…
I am a cat. I have no remorse. He was only outside for a moment when he pounced on them. Can't you see those birds scattering? There is a blue nest and a red one, eggs are devloping as the wind blows over and they tingle in the sun. I love you. Come inside with…
WE ARE GETTING CLOSER!!! Dear Dr. Burns, Thank you so much for reaching out to Baylor Press; we are honored to be considered for this important and much-needed volume. Your story and those of the remarkable people you have worked with and cared deserve to be told, and the telling will do much good in…