“When Healing Hurts: Personal Struggles to Community Recovery” is a compelling book on the complexities and challenges of the healing process, both on an individual and community level. The author has written this book with empathy and understanding in exploring the impact that trauma, adversity, and collective suffering can have on individuals and their communities. Drawing from real-life stories, personal experiences, and extensive research, “When Healing Hurts” offers a human perspective on the struggles faced by individuals. It illuminates raw emotions, self-doubt, and internal conflicts that often accompany the healing process, emphasizing the difficulties encountered even when the intention is to heal and move forward.