Dr. Dorothy E. Hooks is an Author, CEO/Founder and qualified Christian Counselor who specializes in abuse recovery for battered/abused women and their children in Lake County FL. She is also an over comer by the grace of God from the bondage of domestic abuse so she can identify with abused women. Now, Dr. Hooks has been blessed by God with three organizations (The Lula McGrady Foundation, Inc. & Hands Up Homeless Ministries, Inc - both 501 (c)(3) nonprofits & Abused Woman Ministries, Inc.) which help abused women and their children recover from the bondage of domestic abuse. Dr. Hooks was recognized by the State of Florida’s Attorney General’s Office as a Designated Victim’s Advocate, has completed the State of Florida’s Foster Parent Training, is a Radio Personality, and Speaker. Dr. Hooks also conduct workshops, group & individual training sessions and counsel women via telephone/email domestically and internationally, to educate women on the recovery from abuse using her program, “Abused Woman Recovery Program” (AWRP).