Miriam Larsen-Barr, DClinPsy

Miriam Larsen-Barr is a clinical psychologist who works with young people and their families in New Zealand. Her doctorate research explored experiences of taking, and attempting to stop, antipsychotic medication. Before training as a psychologist, Miriam worked within the service-user movement as part of a national project to reduce the stigma associated with mental health problems, where her greatest qualification was her lived experience of recovery.