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Article Excerpt
As a psychologist over the past 25 years, Dr. Beverly Smallwood has walked through the emotional chaos of, "This wasn't supposed to happen to me," with literally hundreds of people. Now she has written a book by that title that offers hope to people who have--often for no fault of their own--terrible things happen to them.
"I've shared their lives as they've felt powerless and overwhelmed, wondered if they were going crazy, wrestled with bitterness and guilt, and believed their lives were over," Smallwood said. "In fact, in my own life, I've been there. I've experienced personal trauma several times. I was compelled to write 'This Wasn't Supposed to Happen to Me' to provide a roadmap that simplifies the emotional journey after the unexpected, unthinkable hits. I wanted to give people hope by restoring to them the power of choice. I wanted them to rediscover purpose. I wanted them to know that, though they often can't control what happens to them, they do have the power to choose what happens in them--and those choices determine the course of their future."
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