Unshackled Mind: A Doctor’s Story of Trauma, Liberation and Healing

Unshackled Mind is a story of hope and resilience, written by an A&E doctor who endured years as a psychiatric patient, diagnosed with treatment-resistant depression. It outlines her extraordinary journey to freedom and the remarkable healing that followed.

Unshackled Mind is a story of hope and resilience, written by an A&E doctor who endured years as a psychiatric patient, diagnosed with treatment-resistant depression.

Cathy’s life has been a constant battle, marked by frequent hospital detentions, episodes of suicidal thoughts, and self-harm. Despite psychiatry’s best efforts to treat her—including numerous medications, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), and even brain surgery—these interventions only deepened her suffering. However, through profound self-discovery, she uncovered the true causes of her emotional turmoil, sparking a transformative shift in her mindset.

Unshackled Mind outlines her extraordinary journey to freedom and the remarkable healing that followed.

• | Author: Cathy Wield
• | Publisher: The Book Guild Ltd
• | Publication Date: Feb 28, 2025
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781835741443
• | ISBN-10: 1835741444