At age 20, Gabrielle Pelicci returned from her modeling career in NYC to her hometown of Scranton, PA where her mother suddenly passed away.
All This Healing is Killing Me is a brave narrative that reckons with the hold of the past over the present, the mind over the body and celebrates one woman\'s ability to write herself a happy ending..
She explores how you are only as sick as your secrets and telling your story is the medicine that can save your life.
In This deeply personal and vulnerable account, Gabrielle reveals how childhood trauma impacts our physical and mental health - as well as our adult relationships. and becoming a professor of Holistic Medicine, with a dissertation on Women Healers.
Luckily, she survived and continued on her journey of Healing and trauma recovery, earning a Ph.
D.
At age 30, still grieving the loss of her mother and disgusted with the fact that she can\'t overcome her anxiety and depression, Gabrielle attempted to take her own life.
Little by little, Gabrielle\'s childhood experiences of domestic violence, and her parents\' mental illnesses and addictions are revealed.
Over the next 10 years, her complex PTSD symptoms persisted.
Gabrielle studied a dozen Healing practices, from alternative medicine to yoga, including travel immersions in Europe, Asia and Africa.
At her mother\'s funeral, Gabrielle had a spiritual experience that left her reeling and set her on a heroine\'s journey to learn about both the scientific and mystical explanations of human consciousness.
At age 20, Gabrielle Pelicci returned from her modeling career in NYC to her hometown of Scranton, PA where her mother suddenly passed away
