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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Prudence Wade

‘Harry is hurting’, says trauma expert on why the royal is sharing all

One reason that the Duke of Sussex has spilled some of the royal family’s deepest secrets in his memoir, Spare, is that he is “hurting”, says a leading trauma recovery expert.

“There is this sense that he really does want to let his family know he’s hurting,” says Dr Lisa Turner, trauma recovery expert and founder of CETfreedom (cetfreedom.com). “Hurt people, hurt others. They do it completley unintentionally, because their hurt is so present, they can’t perceive anyone else’s hurt.”

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