Ruth Mitchell-Quill

Ruth Mitchell-Quill (born 2 November 1935) is an Irish writer and professor of psychiatry.
Biography
She was raised in Kerry Pike, Cork, Ireland, and is the youngest child of Maud Mitchell and . She is a former director of Glenwood Publications and former clinical director of North Lee Mental Health Services.
Mitchell-Quill was involved in art related therapy projects in the 1990s. She supported an initiative taken by Sheila Holland, a nurse therapist in Our Lady's Hospital, Cork, creating a multi-sensory environment in a vacant space between the male and female wards of unit. In July 1999, Mitchell-Quill was interviewed by the Irish Times regarding an art exhibition opened at St Kevin's Psychiatric (multi-sensory) Unit in Shanakiel, Cork.<ref name="iristimes1999"/>
 
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