Dr Mike Shooter CBE is a former President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and was the first child psychiatrist to hold that post. He is now an honorary fellow of six Royal Colleges and has spoken from public and professional platforms, written and advised governments in many parts of the world. An ex-journalist, Mike is a passionate believer in the power of stories and the need to share them - those of his patients and his own.
He still lives in the Welsh Valleys, amidst a large family, many animals, and the community with whom he worked for more than 40 years.
He still lives in the Welsh Valleys, amidst a large family, many animals, and the community with whom he worked for more than 40 years.