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TV Interview Violence in Schools Today Tonight

Today Tonight interviewed me as a bullied Australian teacher now mental health advocate for their TV investigation Violence in Schools.

Today Tonight filmed me flicking through my tell-all story Me and Her: A Memoir of Madness, how I was catapulted from abused teacher into the psychiatric system suffering night terrors, mania and PTSD.

Me […]

Me and Him: A Guide to Recovery travels to Middle East

Guest blogging from war-torn Israel!

Writers Drawer website based in Israel requested I share Me and Him: A Guide to Recovery, my self-help memoir of HOPE and empowerment. Writers Drawer presents creative writing tips, book reviews and book promotions.

In 2012, writer Beryl Belsky posted my blog How to Write with Passion about my prequel […]

ME & HER: A Memoir Of Madness LIVE

Angel Heart Radio host, Anayah Joi Holilly invited me to reveal ALL on my mental illness and how I recovered. I’m sharing my memoir, ME & HER: A Memoir of Madness via *LIVE* radio interview.

Anayah reviewed and praised ME & HER: a Memoir Of Madness …

‘Feeling desperate after repeated harassment by parents at […]

How I Recovered from Mental Illness

Director of *My Health Career* website, Amanda Griffiths requested I write a guest blog disclosing how I overcame long term parent-teacher harassment, post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar disorder. Amanda wanted a real-life perspective to inspire students considering a career in health and psychology.

How did I recover from mental illness when so many are still […]

ME & HIM: Houston: We have a Book Cover!

Drum roll please!

I, Karen Tyrrell am launching ME & HIM’s brand new book cover today.

‘ME & HIM: A Guide to Recovery reveals new insights into my recovery from parent-teacher harassment and mental illness. In my self-help memoir, I share practical mental wellness advice: de-mystifies meditation, addresses sleep problems and explains how to beat […]

ME & HER: a Memoir of Madness: eXposé

Brisbane book reviewer, rare book collector and writer, Lynda Parker requested an interview on ME & HER: a Memoir of Madness to unearth my motivations for writing my MAD book … and my reading and writing history. Lynda, aka Mozette chose my Recovery memoir, ME & HER for her Summer Fun Event of interviews and […]

ME & HER: a Memoir of Madness: UNCENSORED

Healthy lifestyle advocate, Rebecca Mugridge requested an uncensored interview on ME & HER: a Memoir of Madness, mental illness and bullying, wanting me to reveal ALL!

Rebecca, author of The Pram Diet and upcoming book Healthy, Happy Mums was seen on A Current Affair, in WHO, Woman’s Day, and That’s Life magazines.

Check out Rebecca’s […]

How to Fight Fatigue

I experienced extreme fatigue, proof reading my memoir sequel, ME & HIM: a Guide to Recovery.

My body felt weary, my eyes stung, my mind was blanketed in a thick fog. I fought to stay awake, concentrated and alert. Sound familiar?

For weeks and months I’ve kept up a rigorous schedule of writing, motivational talks, […]

Opening page: ME & HIM: a Guide to Recovery

With much angst, I’m launching the opening page to

ME & HIM: a Guide to Recovery, companion sequel to

ME & HER: a Memoir of Madness.

(READ First #20 pages here).

ME & HIM reveals shattering NEW revelations in the saga of student and parent abuse upon me, teacher Karen Tyrrell, my incarceration […]

Truth behind ME & HER: a Memoir of Madness

Melissa Wray, author of young adult novel Destiny Road interviewed me, Karen Tyrrell on the TRUTH behind ME & HER: a Memoir of Madness.

Melissa dared me to reveal the teacher pressures and passions compelling me to write ME & HER my memoir of RECOVERY.

Melissa wanted to reach the CORE of ME & HER: […]