Briana Smith, Spectrum News In “The Red Bench,” Jacqueline Cioffa gives readers a glimpse of her journey as an international model who suffered from bipolar disorder. The Auburn native shares her recovery to peace and hopes this inspires others to do the same. “There are 46 million people living with this disease, and suicide is becoming more and more prevalent in our society,” Cioffa said. “I just want people who may
As Seen On Bridge Street Auburn Native’s New Memoir On Mental Illness Author, Auburn Native and International Model Jacqueline Cioffa never thought she would be the poster child for manic depression but when she suffered a nervous breakdown her fractured life took a turn. Cioffa details her struggles with mental illness and bipolar disorder in her new memoir titled “The Red Bench” out April 2 on Amazon. Her goal, she says, is to raise awareness
Nicole Lyons Advance Review of The Red Bench “I have sat in my own madness and I have never once claimed it to be beautiful. I have slit my own wrists and begged for sweet death and I have never once claimed it to be beautiful. Madness and torment, the sheared edges of a broken mind have never once been beautiful, but the way Jacqueline Cioffa writes about her decent