About Paulina

Paulina Rael Jaramillo, M.A.

Masters of Arts Degree, Rehabilitation Counseling

Paulina Rael Jaramillo has a Master of Arts degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from CSUSB. She has worked with families and youth in various capacities, including crisis intervention and maintenance. Her hands-on experience has given her valuable insight into the damaging effects of trauma resulting from loss and the importance of dealing with negative emotions in order to move forward. Her most recent book titled, Life Resumed (2022) empowers readers to reclaim their lives after a crisis and move forward with strength and confidence.

Her other books include, Life Interrupted: Grief Recovery Guide and Workbook (revised 2015), The American Southwest: Pride~Prejudice~Perseverance (updated 2019), a historical overview of the various cultures that have populated the Southwest from ancient times to the present, The Littlest Chef: Fun and Healthy Recipes for Children, promotes healthy alternatives to common food ingredients and is part of the health education curriculum at local public schools.

Paulina began her writing career as a contributing writer for Christian and secular magazines with national circulation. Her articles range from personal experience and current events to career and entertainment. She contributed to eight inspirational books published by Starburst Publishers and Bethany House before writing her own.

She currently teaches parenting classes, conducts on-going "Healing from Loss" workshops and shares her grieving to healing story on a variety of platforms.

Published Books:

A Time to Heal: Grief Recovery Guide and Workbook (2008)
Life Interrupted: Grief Recovery Guide and Workbook (2009)
The American Southwest: Pride ~ Prejudice ~ Perseverance (2011)
The Littlest Chef: Fun and Healthy Recipes for Children (2015)
Life Resumed (2022)

Contributing & Freelance Works:
BOOKS:

God’s Unexpected Blessings
Seasons of a Woman’s Heart
God’s Abundance (books 1, 2 & 3)
More God’s Abundance
God’s Vitamin C for the Christmas Spirit
God’s Chicken Soup for the Spirit

PUBLICATIONS

Today's Christian Woman
Discipleship Journal
Ezinearticle.com Link to articles:
HispanicallySpeaking.com
Inland Empire Hispanic News (1991-2001).
Latina Style magazine (1996-2002)

Book Signings:

Latino Book & Family Festival, CSU Dominquez Hills, CA
Barnes & Noble, Redlands, CA
Rivers Edge Church, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
University of Redlands, Redlands, CA
McCabe & Co Booksellers, Crestline, CA
Feldheym Public Library, San Bernardino, CA
California State University, San Bernardino, CA
San Diego Christian Writer's Conference, Rancho Bernardo, CA
Borders Books - Montclair, CA
Borders Books - Riverside, CA
Frugal Frigate Children's Book Store, Redlands, CA
Visitors Welcome Center, San Bernardino, CA
Art Works - Riverside, CA
Leimert Park Book Festival, Los Angeles, CA
University of LaVerne, LaVerne, CA
University of California, Riverside
Latino Book & Family Festival, CSU San Bernardino, CA
IBC Women's Fellowship (Special Event), Highland, CA

Speaking Engagements:

Hispanic Employment Alliance, San Bernardino County
Latino Book & Family Festival, CSU Dominquez Hills, CA
Barnes & Noble, Redlands, CA
California State University, San Bernardino, CA
Lioness Club, Crestline, CA
University of LaVerne, CA
C.O.T.W. Women's Fellowship, Lake Arrowhead, CA
Crestline Public Library, Crestline, CA
Cancer Survivors Support Group, Redlands, CA
McCabe Booksellers & Co, Crestline, CA
Frugal Frigate Children's Bookstore, Redlands, CA
Graciano Gomez Elementary School, San Bernardino, CA
Latino Book & Family Festival, CSU San Bernardino, CA
IBC Women's Fellowship (Special Event), Highland, CA

Interviews:

AM760 Mario Solis-Marich Talk Show
Lara-Rios.com
KUCR 88.3 Radio
KCAA Radio 1050 AM (NBC Affiliate)
Internet Radio "The Christian Authors' Show"

Featured Ezinearticles.com

Suicide Among Veterans: Alarming Statistics
Teens and Suicide: Risk Factors and Prevention
Suicide: Healing From the Trauma
Acts of Terror: How They Affect you and Me
7 Ways to Honor a Loved One's Memory
Grieving, Healing and Moving Forward
Children and Death: What Do They Need to Know
5 Ways to Celebrate Easter Without the Easter Bunny
8 Easy Steps to Help You Reach Your Goal
Write To Heal
The Bright Side of Unemployment
Managing Grief During the Holidays