I’m not ill, I’m hurt

By Laura Batstra & Sami Timimi More than 10 years ago, counselling psychologist Paul Moloney published his book The Therapy Industry: The Irresistible Rise of the Talking Cure, and Why It Doesn’t Work. “I’m not ill, I’m hurt”, words from Scottish mental health service user David Adam, is the title of chapter 5 about the hidden injuries of social inequality. In our article ‘Is more psychotherapy a…