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On Not Being Terrified of What you Hear

Freud Museum London: Psychoanalysis Podcasts

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The Healing Power of Hearing Voices

I think working with those voices metaphorically and making meaning is something that psychanalysis, psychoanalytic therapy has done. Initially it was actually quite a sort of solitary task because back in the day, if you had a diagnosis of schizophrenia, then you absolutely were not eligible for any kind of psychotherapy. An enormous part of my recovery happened in the voluntary sector,. hearing other stories of people who had come through, you know, terrible experiences, but still were filled with hope, with humour, with humanity.

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