Natick, September 18th 2017. Author Andrew Solomon will discuss resilience of families raising children with unfamiliar challenges, the subject of his book Far From the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity. A Q&A with audience members will follow.
Andrew’s book also examines how families accommodate children with physical, mental, and social disabilities. Solomon spent 10 years doing research for the book, interviewing more than 300 families and generating more than 40,000 pages of notes.
Andrew Solomon is a writer and lecturer on politics, culture and psychology, a Professor of Clinical Psychology at Columbia University Medical Center, and President of PEN American Center.
For more information visit www.advocates.org/events/community-conversation-andrew-solomon or contact (508) 628-6300 Info@Advocates.org