Award winning and 2X Best Selling Author Lisa Skinner is a behavioral specialist with expertise in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia. In her 30+year career working with family members and caregivers, Lisa has taught them how to successfully navigate the many challenges that accompany this heartbreaking disease. Lisa is a Certified Dementia Practitioner, a Certified Dementia Care Trainer through the Alzheimer’s Association, and a Certified Dementia Care Program Director, as well as the host of the internationally top-rated podcast The Truth, Lies, & Alzheimer’s Show. Lisa is an internationally recognized TEDx speaker and has appeared on over 400 podcasts, as well as having been featured in Forbes Celebrity Magazine and on the NASDAQ Times Square Bulletin Display. Lisa also holds a degree in Human Behavior.

Lisa’s work is the convergence of compassion and clarity; translating complex medical realities into actionable steps for families, workplaces, and communities. She has learned what families need most—trustworthy information, practical planning tools, and a champion who will stand with them when the system doesn’t.

Erika Horwitz's book isn’t an argument against medication—it’s a testament to the fact that healing is possible in many forms. Every reader will take away something valuable, whether they use medication or not.

IMPROBABLE AND EXTRAORIDNARY:

A TRANSFORMATION OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND ADDICTION BY SAUL HORWITZ AND ERIKA HORWITZ, PH.D. https://improbableandextraordinary.com/

What makes Improbable and Extraordinary different from other mental health memoirs?

Most books about bipolar disorder and addiction focus on survival—this one is about transformation. Saul’s story is raw, unfiltered, and unlike anything you’ve read before. He takes readers deep into the mind of someone battling a severe mental illness and then reveals how he emerged stronger, without medication. It’s not just a memoir—it’s an eye-opening account of resilience, offering practical insights and hope for anyone struggling with mental health challenges.

2. Saul manages bipolar disorder without medication—how did he do it?

Saul’s healing journey was unconventional, deeply personal, and took years of relentless effort. Instead of relying on medication, he developed his own system of recovery, which included:

• Radical self-awareness – learning to recognize early warning signs of instability.
• Community and accountability – finding support in groups like AA-based recovery programs.
• Spiritual and psychological healing – engaging in deep introspection and personal growth.
• Structure and discipline – building daily habits to maintain stability.

David Hampson is inspiring audiences with the truth about business, purpose, and the journey. He is an entrepreneur, pilot, aviation insurance guru, award-winning author of Rainbow Gold, and founder of Rainbow Gold Advisors——is a sought-after keynote speaker who brings real-world business experience, humor, and authenticity to every stage. 2025 American Writing Award Winner for Entrepreneurship and Small Business