Julia W. Burns, MD has worked as an adult, child, and adolescent psychiatrist healing trauma, for over thirty years. She studied music and psychology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and medicine at Wake Forest University Medical School. She first learned about childhood trauma in her role as Medical Director of a three-hundred-child welfare agency. Dr. Burns' first book, Momma, Who's Babygod?, shows how prayer and the Holy Spirit can influence parent-child dynamics. She has published articles in Buddhist and trauma-survivor magazines. She deeply believes that all wounds, no matter how severe, can be healed, and demonstrates this in her books. The author lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina with her husband.