Epistemic Mistrust: A Crucial Aspect of Mentalization in People with a History of Abuse?

Psychiatrist and a Jungian analyst with a relational and attachment-based approach. She is Associate Professor at the University of Exeter, for the Doctorate in Clinical Practice and the Professional Qualifying Training in Psychodynamic and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. She is a Senior Member and Training Therapist of the British Psychotherapy Foundation and former Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Analytical Psychology. She has written and taught extensively on the relevance of attachment theory and developmental neuroscience to psychotherapy theory and practice, and is the author of two books on attachment and psychotherapy.