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Louise Talbot

‘We all need a village’: Hugh Jackman talks therapy after childhood trauma and his latest film

Hugh Jackman reconciled with his UK-based mother years ago, and he regularly shares photos of them on social media. Photo: Getty

Australian actor and Broadway star Hugh Jackman has revealed he underwent therapy to help him deal with childhood trauma, after his mother abandoned the family when he was eight years old.

With a reputation for being the nicest man in Hollywood, the New York-based Jackman, 58, told Who magazine the therapy sessions are “really helpful”.

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