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Couch Fiction
Book • 2020
Philippa Perry's 'Couch Fiction' presents psychotherapy in an illustrated, accessible format blending narrative and explanation to demystify therapeutic practice.
The book uses storytelling to depict therapy sessions, common issues and the human side of therapists, making psychological concepts approachable to general readers.
It aims to show that therapists are imperfect humans and to reduce stigma around therapy by normalising common struggles.
On the podcast Philippa referenced it as an earlier work and as having introduced an imperfect therapist character similar to the protagonist in her new novel.
The book is used to explain therapy concepts in a reader-friendly form.
The book uses storytelling to depict therapy sessions, common issues and the human side of therapists, making psychological concepts approachable to general readers.
It aims to show that therapists are imperfect humans and to reduce stigma around therapy by normalising common struggles.
On the podcast Philippa referenced it as an earlier work and as having introduced an imperfect therapist character similar to the protagonist in her new novel.
The book is used to explain therapy concepts in a reader-friendly form.
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Philippa Perry

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Philippa Perry: Why everyone has an inner critic, and how to stop believing yours


