Kath Twigg is social work trained. She spent a long career in the criminal justice system where she worked as a practitioner, manager and senior manager. Currently she works as a freelance university lecturer, mentor, trainer and writer. She also runs therapeutic writing courses for survivors of domestic abuse and workshops for those who wish to escape destructive life patterns and abusive relationships. She lives very happily with her husband in the Peak District of Derbyshire.
‘Our understanding dawns alongside Kath’s in her beautifully told story. We start as incredulous and puzzled at her behaviour as she became herself; by the end we grasp the powerful healing of her learning to free and love herself.’
Dr Gillie Bolton, author of twelve books on personal development through writing, gilliebolton.com
Hall Of Mirrors
Are you trapped in an unhealthy relationship? Do you want to avoid making past mistakes? Do you want to live a life free from abuse? Do you simply wonder why people find it so hard to escape abusive relationships?
The Hall of Mirrors is the compelling story of a professional woman who is also a survivor of domestic abuse, told in her own words. Her early experiences set the scene for later relationships, where patterns of abuse and unhappiness dominated her life. She tells of her struggle to escape from this cycle over many years, its power over her thoughts and actions and her ultimate success in escaping from its grasp; an emotional journey which enabled her to find and respect her true self.
This book is a gripping page turner with all the elements of a best seller. If you are trapped in an unhealthy relationship, seeking to avoid past mistakes, working with people who experience abuse or simply wondering why anyone would stay in an abusive relationship, this book is for you. The Hall of Mirrors is courageously written, talking openly about abusive relationships to help people in the same position to find the strength and courage to leave and move on.