Book excerpt: What Happens in This House By: Nzinga Cates This book depicts a life that has overcome trials and tribulations. Mrs. Cates dives into her experiences growing up with a parent with mental illness and all the struggles that came with it. As a counselor, she sees how many people have had similar experiences and wants others to know they are not alone. An honest commentary on mental illness and overcoming, this book does not shy away from complicated and painful issues.