Kelly McDaniel

Kelly McDaniel is a licensed professional counselor, author, mother, and women's advocate. In her first book Ready to Heal, (2008) she named an attachment injury as "Mother Hunger" and started a movement. Women resonated with the concept and wanted treatment. Since then, Kelly devotes herself to nurturing insecure attachment and maternal deprivation in adult women. In her second book, Mother Hunger, Kelly speaks to the millions of women who suffer with a life-long emotional burden that...See more

Kelly McDaniel is a licensed professional counselor, author, mother, and women's advocate. In her first book Ready to Heal, (2008) she named an attachment injury as "Mother Hunger" and started a movement. Women resonated with the concept and wanted treatment. Since then, Kelly devotes herself to nurturing insecure attachment and maternal deprivation in adult women. In her second book, Mother Hunger, Kelly speaks to the millions of women who suffer with a life-long emotional burden that adversely affects self-worth, eating patterns, and relational wellness. In addition to a busy private therapy practice, Kelly lectures about issues affecting women and relationships. See less