Kylie Ladd is a freelance writer whose essays and articles have appeared in the Age, Etchings, O, The Oprah Magazine, the Sydney Morning Herald, Good Medicine, and Readers Digest, amongst others. She is coauthor of Living with Alzheimer's and Other Dementias and coeditor of Naked: Confessions of Adultery and Infidelity. She holds a Ph.D. in neuropsychology and continues to work in public and private practice in this field. Kate lives in Melbourne, Australia.