Penelope Campling

‘Perhaps the truth is that severe mental illness is just as frightening, just as stigmatising, just as much a taboo as it has always been . . .’ Over the course of her forty-year career, psychiatrist and psychotherapist Penelope Campling has worked with patients from all walks of life, from survivors of abuse to ICU doctors struggling under the strain...

We have lost our way when it comes to treating serious mental illness: this is a powerful call to arms from highly respected doctor and therapist, Penelope Campling. Deeply thoughtful and compassionate — Susie Orbach, author of In Therapy As a GP I wish I could send patients to Penelope Campling; as someone worried about failing mental health services, I...