Guest articles on www.shewrites.com

A selection of articles on www.shewrites.com

“Those five years in Kenya and Uganda included, among many other things, getting violently carjacked, bearing witness to cholera and ebola epidemics, the bombing of the US Embassy in Nairobi, finding a way to apply my skills as a psychotherapist trained to deal with “Western-style” suffering in a context of extreme poverty and unprecedented rates of HIV infection, and having my first baby – a beautiful nine and half pound gorgeous daughter – in an African hospital alongside my African sisters – all of us getting through with no pain meds, no epidurals, just hard, hard labor.”