New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

Hugh’s childhood trauma ‘I WAS FRIGHTENED TO GO HOME’

He’s 54 years old and considered one of Hollywood’s most well-adjusted actors. But Hugh Jackman says it’s never too late to have therapy.

And he should know: the X-Men star has revealed he recently reclined on a psychotherapist’s couch for the first time – and it’s changed his life.

“It’s helped me a lot,” shares the Sydney-born star. “With therapy it either works for you or it doesn’t. Having someone really smart who’s actually a little bit removed from

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