Review of Exploring Identities of Psychiatric Survivor Therapists: Beyond Us and Them, By In the second sense, use of this archetype by Adame et al. refers to the woundedness that results from the encounter with "psychiatry" (or mental health treatment more broadly) - the wound on top of the wound. One move toward a compassionate mental health profession would be an embracing of the wounded healer archetype by the profession, such that mental health professionals feel they have permission to be human - to be injured, to have suffered, to be imperfect. At the same time, Adame et al. go beyond a call for mental health professionals to be personally self-reflective or simply to revise particular approaches to therapy and also assert a need for a larger overhaul of mental health systems. [Extracted from the article]