Mental Illness Happy Hour

Living With Epilepsy - Alisa Kennedy Jones

11.15.2019 - By Paul GilmartinPlay

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The writer and NPR contributor @IAmGothamGirl shares about developing epilepsy at 40 (as a single mom), bad doctors, shattering her face during a seizure, the myths around her condition and the hope she has found accepting her new reality.

More About Alisa

Book links or alisajones.com

https://livingwellwithepilepsy.com/

https://endepilepsy.org/

https://www.epilepsy.com/

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