Cindy Collins is an author diagnosed with Borderline
Personality Disorder. Her first work, Born Under the
Gaslight, is a memoir of her life living with this mental
illness. Her work tells the struggle of being born into
abuse, graduating to a life of a homeless, drug-dealing
street racer to her recovery through dialectic
behavioral therapy. Shehopes to inspire others
battling mental illness.
As an author, she has been featured on the radio show
"It Matters with Kelly Cordes" on WJON FM 95.3/AM
1240, Dayton Daily News, and Swaay.com. She was a
guest speaker on the Psychology of Victims of Crime &
Violence for Dr. Jan Yager at Iona College. Born Under
that Gaslight achieved #1 Best Seller in Personality
Disorders on Amazon in the US, UK, and Germany.
Born Under the Gaslight is featured in the Ohioana
Book Festival 2021.
Her life has included various adventures ranging from
training on the trapeze to starting a fire center for
fire performers. Cindy loves her life that consists of
her husband Darrin and their dog Bozworth. She is
just at ok status with her bitchy cat.