Daughter Arise: A Journey from Devastation to Restoration - Softcover

Ellis, Yvonne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1999859006 ISBN 13: 9781999859008

Publisher: Yvonne Ellis, 2018

Synopsis

Sexually abused by her Father for many years, Yvonne Ellis was ostracised by her family for telling the truth. She was taken into the care system at thirteen years old and found herself entering a world of dysfunction, despair and confusion. Labeled a "problem child" she battled with many emotions- inferiority, depression, heartbreak. By the time she was fourteen, she was walking down the road of self destruction. Abusing drugs, self-harming and fighting became commonplace. By the time Yvonne left the care system, she was sixteen and pregnant.

Pain, betrayal, and finding God mark the incredible journey Yvonne has embarked on beginning at a painfully young age. Found out how Yvonne overcomes in her tragic yet inspiring memoir, Daughter Arise.

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About the Author

After spending her adolescent years in care, Yvonne Ellis decided to fulfil her dream of writing this book in the hope of helping those who are struggling in the aftermath of sexual abuse, and challenges surrounding it. She has also set up an organisation by the same namesake called Daughter Arise to further support and give hope to others, and her company YEME Empowerment develops resources to empower lives. Yvonne is an inspirational speaker, consultant and empowerment coach, who recently gave a Tedx talk on empowering survivors, and has spoken at many different events sharing her story with a range of different audiences. She lives in London, England, with her Husband of twelve years and has two children.

About this edition

• Publisher: Yvonne Ellis
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1999859006
• ISBN 13: 9781999859008
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 170