I’ve been reading and rereading Mick Cooper's recent blog post in response to my criticism of one of his recent research papers. It seems from Mick’s article and many of the responses to it that I have been typecast as yet another closed-minded, parochial, intellectually lazy therapist – the notion that, because I place no real value in research studies, clinical trials, or indeed any research involving questionnaires, statistics, diagnoses, etc., that I must be stuck in a fi