The Secret She Kept by ReShonda Tate Billingsley

23 at Friendship West.The sessions are free, but registration is required by Sunday. The second, on natural approaches to dealing with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), will be from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wheatland Road in Dallas, where her husband, Dr.

21 at Friendship West Baptist Church, 2020 W. She has written books on holistic health and nutrition, including Debra Peek-Haynes: The Beginner's Guide to Healthy Living.The first session, on how to conquer diabetes and cardiovascular disease, will be from 10 a.m. Nutrition advocate Debra Peek-Haynes will be hosting. To learn more, visit or call 21.ABOUT TOWN: 'Health & Disease' is a free two-part series that will teach how to better manage and treat certain health conditions through improved lifestyle choices. Free parking is at the corner of Tyler and 10th streets, behind Grace Temple Baptist Church.The✓ Well Community is inside Cliff Temple Baptist Church, 125 Sunset Ave. To order online or to learn more, visit or call the box office at 21. She is a University of Texas at Austin graduate and member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.Tickets are $18 in advance and $22 at the door. She also wrote Let the Church Say Amen, which became a movie directed by veteran actress Regina King.Billingsley has received the NAACP Image Award and No.

They also will explore how black communities in particular hide mental illness and should work to change perceptions in order to better treat the condition.The panel also will include a National Alliance on Mental Illness official, a Dallas police behavioral health representative, and a mental health advocate and researcher.Among Billingsley's more than 35 books is the novel The Secret She Kept, which explores the effect of bipolar disorder on a marriage, a family and an individual. TeCo Theatrical Productions and The Well Community - a faith-based nonprofit that helps people recover from mental illness - are co-sponsoring the event.Billingsley, a former TV news journalist from Houston, and others on the panel will discuss findings and experiences aimed at removing the stigma around mental illness and promoting lasting, effective treatment methods. No one must know.That's a common public attitude that award-winning and best-selling author ReShonda Tate Billingsley will tackle when she takes part in a Dallas panel discussion called 'The Secrets We Keep: Destigmatizing Mental Illness.'The panel will convene at 3 p.m. You must not talk about it or acknowledge it. Mental illness.Shhh! Don't say that too loudly.

The Secret She Kept by ReShonda Tate Billingsley