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Title: Speechless: How a Speech Therapist Lost Her Ability to Speak and Her Silent Struggle to Reclaim Her Voice and Life
Author: Vanessa Abraham, M.S. CCC-SLP
SPEECHLESS is a deeply personal memoir that chronicles the author's journey of overcoming a life-altering condition that caused her to lose her ability to speak, eat, or move. Through perseverance and support from various caregivers, including the dedicated team at Eisenhower Medical Center and the incredible community in the Coachella Valley, Vanessa was able to regain her voice and her life.