Dreams of Sanity is a story about hope and healing. The author tells how, through dreams and insight into those dreams, she was able to receive healing from early childhood trauma and find her way through deep depression to come out on the other side. It is her desire that this book bring hope and encouragement to those suffering from these kinds of struggles and for them to find their "new normal."

Anita Placido works as a bank teller in Wilmore, Kentucky. She lives with her husband, Nick and their black lab, Lacy. She has two daughters, Sarah and Miriam, and two son-in-laws, Jack and José, plus three grandchildren, Katharine, Rachel and Samuel. She loves to crochet, cook and read mystery novels in her spare time.