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'Ever wanted to be a fly on the wall of a therapist's consulting room?
'Barking Mad: Too Much Therapy Is Never Enough is a memoir about trying to get a grip, losing it, trying, losing and so on throughout forty years of therapy, a dozen therapists and a ton of trouble. On the way the author becomes a psychologist — if you can't beat 'em ...
'Barking Mad is a story of a troubled teen mother gradually coming to terms with a family legacy of anxiety, depression and traumatic loss. It's a poignant and illuminating tale of seeking savvy, solidarity and hope.' (From the publisher's website.)
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Profits from the sale of Barking Mad are being donated to suicide-prevention work.
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Book launched in Melbourne at Readings bookshop, Carlton, on 14 October 2011.
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Off the Shelf : Memoir
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 22 October 2011; (p. 32)
— Review of Barking Mad : Too Much Therapy is Never Enough 2011 single work autobiography
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Off the Shelf : Memoir
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 22 October 2011; (p. 32)
— Review of Barking Mad : Too Much Therapy is Never Enough 2011 single work autobiography
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