Healing Neen: One Woman's Path to Salvation from Trauma and Addiction
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.94 (987 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0757317960 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-09-08 |
Language | : | English |
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"A aTrue Page Turner" according to A.D. McCullers. Wow, this book made me appreciate my on life.. "Five Stars" according to Cher. Tonier is a true inspiration in sharing her story!. Don Vince said COULDN'T PUT THIS BOOK DOWN .. An amazing book by an amazing determined young woman. My introduction to Tonier Cain came when I began to get more informed about Trauma Focused treatment in my role as a Social Work educator. I saw the visual documentary of her life that goes by the same name as the book, "Healing Neen." I was amazed at her resilience and all
Tonier 'Neen' Cain, is a force of nature. For two decades she hustled on the streets desperately feeding an insatiable crack addiction and racking up 83 arrests along the way. In 2004, pregnant and incarcerated for violation of parole, she was provided the opportunity to g
She is a leading advocate for trauma-informed care in prisons and mental health facilities. Neen had–and lost–four children, she was a crack addict, a prostitute, and desperately lost. One day, after 19 years hustling on the streets of Annapolis, Neen's crumb of hope turned into a seed of trust."Then I will make up to you for the years that the swarming locust has eaten…" – Joel 2:25 (NASV)Healing Neen isn't just another story about victims and survivors or recovery and redemption; ultimately, it is a story of Good News and a testament to God's grace and presence. In just 15 years, she had been arrested 83 times with 66 convictions. Neen brings us face-to-face with the ubiquitous corruption, neglect, and abuse in some of the systems meant to safeguard at-risk women and children, yet she leaves us with hope tha
About the AuthorTonier 'Neen' Cain, is a force of nature. For two decades she hustled on the streets desperately feeding an insatiable crack addiction and racking up 83 arrests along the way. In 2004, pregnant and incarcerated for violation of parole, she was provided the opportunity to go to a community trauma, mental health and addictions program. Feeling safe for the first time in her life, Neen confronted her haunting childhood memories: filth and chronic hunger, sexual