Work
In 1985 she trained and volunteered for the Samaritans, after which she trained as a psychotherapist.
Perry worked in the mental health field for twenty years, ten in private practice, before being published. In 2010 she joined the faculty of the School of Life.
Perry has a regular column in Psychologies Magazine about Psychotherapy, is a freelance journalist specialising in psychology and is an occasional presenter for The Culture Show, BBC2.
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