About the Author 

Nicole Sotelo is the author of Women Healing from Abuse: Meditations for Finding Peace (Paulist Press) and Pray Your Way Through Forgiveness (Twenty-Third Publications). She speaks across the country on women, faith, and healing. Previous speaking engagements have ranged from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence Conference and Mount Manresa Retreat Center to Interfaith Voices public radio and the Catholic Channel on Sirius. Her writing has appeared in publications ranging from the New York Times to Sojourner's blog.  To set up an interview or invite Nicole to your church or retreat center, click here.

A graduate of Harvard Divinity School, Nicole currently works in Catholic communications for parishes, religious communities, and nonprofits.