The Gift of a Son

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Summary: AN EMOTIONAL JOURNEY IN THE CELEBRATION OF A SPECIAL LIFE
Review: "The Gift Of A Son" is a must read book for anyone who finds themselves caught in a power struggle with a strong willed child.
Gwen Clark has given us insight into how Social Services personnel, mental health care professionals, caseworkers, educators, group home leaders, caseworkers, and the court system work. The author presents to the reader a rare opportunity when she allows us to experience her family's most private moments. Gwen Clark is able to write in such a way that the reader can feel the fear, pain, frustration, loss of control, humiliation, embarrassment and sadness as the family tries to resolve all the diffucult situations that come their way. Gwen Clark has mastered the art of getting right to the point, staying focused and conveying all of the important events leading up to her son's death. Mrs. Clark shares her son's beautiful poetry and heart rending letters revealing his most secret thoughts there-by making a place in our heart which will honor his memory forever.