About
Emily Suñez is an artist, author, and illustrator who lives in Pasadena, California. She is the illustrator and author of The Healing Journal: Guided Prompts and Inspiration for Life with Illness. Emily’s award-winning artwork has been widely exhibited in galleries throughout the state of California.
Outside of her art and writing practice, Emily is an advocate for people with chronic illness and founded a local support group for people with POTS and other forms of dysautonomia. She is the Co-Founder and Co-Director of LA Dysautonomia Network (www.la-dn.org), a community organization dedicated to improving the lives of those living with dysautonomia.
Emily is a certified meditation and mindfulness teacher and holds a BA from the College of William & Mary and an MA from New York University.
Her artwork can be viewed online at www.emilysunez.com or on Instagram @emily_the_painter.
Featured Work
The Healing Journal: Guided Prompts and Inspiration for Life with Illness
The Healing Journal is a beautifully illustrated, dynamic guided journal that empowers readers to cope with and manage their chronic illness. It contains 50 positive affirmations paired with over 100 writing prompts that help readers to:
-Cultivate self-compassion and chart their own course to inner healing
-Develop the self-care strategies best suited to their illness
-Advocate for themselves with doctors, family, friends, and coworkers
-Unlock the emotional benefits of mindfulness and positive psychology
-Spot patterns related to their symptoms and manage them better
