JK Rowling and therapy

[Catlady (Rita Prince Winston)]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "Janette" <jnferr at ...> wrote:
>
> montims:
> resuscitating the above thread to eat humble pie, as I just read the 
> BBC news article saying that JKR had suicidal thoughts when her 

Here is the BBC link:
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7310534.stm>

> first marriage finished, and only her daughter and the counselling 
> she received put an end to her thoughts of suicide.  She recommends 
> counselling for others in that situation.  Of course, her 
> counselling was free, on the NHS, and linked to a specific 
> condition, rather than a luxury to spend excess money on, the idea 
> of which I had reacted to in such a kneejerk fashion, but I concede 
> I was wrong to reject the idea.
>