The Education of Will: Healing a Dog, Facing My Fears, Reclaiming My Life

This memoir is a powerful and uplifting story of healing, love, and redemption.

World-renowned animal psychologist and dog trainer Patricia McConnell shares her deeply personal journey towards healing from the traumas of her youth, all while learning to help her beloved Border Collie, Will, overcome his own fears and behaviors.

Through a series of interwoven stories, McConnell reveals how she found the strength to face her past and learn that will power alone is not enough.

This compassionate account of reclamation offers hope for both dogs and humans alike, showing how a deep understanding of canine behavior and a commitment to healing can lead to profound transformation.

With its unique blend of science, soul, and storytelling, this memoir is sure to resonate with anyone who has ever loved an animal or struggled with their own fears and traumas.