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.
Read more about this topic: Philippa Perry
Famous quotes containing the word work:
“Art is a private thing, the artist makes it for himself; a comprehensible work is the product of a journalist.... We need works that are strong, straight, precise, and forever beyond understanding.”
—Tristan Tzara (1896–1963)
“They that goe downe to ‘th sea in ships:
Their busines there to doo
In waters great. The Lords work see,
I’th deep his wonders too.”
—Bible: Hebrew Psalm CVII (Bay Psalm Book)
“We work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)