A Gift for Mom (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781727593334)

About the Author Valerie Allen is a psychologist, educator, and author. She writes fiction, non-fiction, short stories, and children's books. She previously wrote a newspaper column, "Family Matters." Her parenting articles have been published online and in magazines nationwide. She is a popular speaker at book fairs, writers' conferences, and libraries, using her book, "Write, Publish, Sell!" 2nd Edition. She also conducts seminars for medical and mental health professionals using her self-help book, "Beyond the Inkblots: Confusion to Harmony." Her fiction includes: "'Tis Herself: Short Story Collection," Volumes One, Two and Three, "Suffer the Little Children," "Sins of the Father, ' "Amazing Grace," "The Prodigal Son," and "My Father's Business." Dr. Allen is a Florida Licensed and Nationally Board Certified School Psychologist and a Certified Case Manager. She has served as a member of the Space Coast Writers' Guild, The National League of American Pen Woman, Cape Canaveral Branch, and is the co-founder of Authors for Authors. She lives in warm and sunny Florida where she enjoys reading and writing.