Licensed mental health professional, Donna Farris, will team with CelebrityPress, a leading book publishing company, and several leading experts from various industries to release the new book, “Boom!”

Orange County, CA – March 3, 2015 – Accomplished Psychotherapist Donna Farris, LCSW,  has joined a select group of entrepreneurs from around the world, along with international best-selling author and keynote speaker Mark Victor Hansen (Chicken Soup for the Soul), to co-write the forthcoming book titled, Boom!: The World’s Leading Entrepreneurs and Professionals Reveal Their Secrets to Improving Your Health, Wealth and Lifestyle Through Their Explosive Techniques. Nick Nanton, Esq. along with business partner, JW Dicks, Esq., the leading agents to Celebrity Experts® worldwide, recently signed a publishing deal with each of these authors to contribute their expertise to the book, which will be released under their CelebrityPress™ imprint.

Donna Farris, LCSW, has been a licensed mental health professional in private practice in Southern California since 1990.  Additionally, she has over 25 years of experience as a medical social worker working in acute care hospitals, home care, and hospice setting.  She is an accomplished speaker, author, and educator.  Her specialty is in oncology, working on several inpatient oncology units.  Donna facilitated hospital-based education and support groups for cancer patients and their families for 15 years. she has led weekly grief support and education programs for the past six years and has been a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist since 2012.

As a co-creator of the Healing Odyssey Retreat Program, Donna facilitated empowerment retreats for women cancer survivors for over 18 years.  Through that program, she has helped over 1000 women in their emotional recovery from the stresses of cancer. Over her career, she has held clinical and managerial positions in the academic, health care, and non-profit sectors. Donna has been instrumental in the creation of two family resource centers in Southern California.  The centers’ mission was to provide education, support, and resources for families.

The royalties earned from Boom! will be given to Entrepreneur’s International Foundation, a not for profit organization dedicated to creating unique launch campaigns to raise money and awareness for charitable causes. The book is tentatively scheduled for release in Spring 2015.

More About Donna Farris:

Donna is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University majoring in Sociology.   She has her Masters in Social Work from University of Connecticut.

Donna was the recipient of the annual St. Joseph Health System Values in Action award for Service in 2004 for her hospital social work.   She received the Soroptimist International Ruby Award for Women Helping Women in 2011 for her commitment to women cancer survivors through the Healing Odyssey program.

Donna’s energy, compassion, knowledge, and guidance has helped thousands of people over the years to overcome major life challenges and live their best life yet.  Her goal is to help others to create a roadmap from a place of fear to a place of peace and healing. Donna currently has a successful private counseling practice in Orange County, California.

You can connect with Donna at:

www.donnafarris.com

http://www.linkedin.com/donnafarris

About Celebrity Press™:

Celebrity Press™ is a leading business, health and wellness book publisher that publishes books from thought leaders around the world. Celebrity Press™ has published books alongside Jack Canfield, Brian Tracy, Dan Kennedy, Dr. Ivan Misner, Robert Allen and many of the biggest experts across diverse fields. CelebrityPress™ has helped launch over 1500 best-selling authors to date.

Learn more at http://www.celebritypresspublishing.com