Lucy Beresford

Broadcaster, Writer, Psychotherapist

Lucy Beresford is an experienced live broadcaster, award-winning writer, TEDx Speaker, host of a successful weekly chat show & Podcast "On the Couch". She is the Founder of the award-winning Kindness Club and an award-winning UKCP-registered psychotherapist.

"’Naughty Mary Poppins’ Broadcaster, Passionate Storyteller, Professional Listener, and Wellbeing Warrior"

Topics

The Psychological Landscape
Workplace Wellbeing
Why Consumers Behave as They Do
Mental Health Globally
Female Empowerment
The Psychology of Beauty
Sex and Relationships

Languages

She presents in English.

How she presents

With relatable, accessible, and often amusing insights, Lucy combines an in-depth understanding of psychology with expert analysis of human dynamics, society, social media, and social climates. illuminate, and inspire deep, long-lasting change.

Publications

2016
Hungry for Love
2015
Invisible Threads
2013
Happy Relationships at Home
2009
Something I'm Not

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In Detail

After 10 years in Investment Banking, Lucy retrained as a psychotherapist. She worked clinically in London at The Priory Roehampton and is now in private practice. She has worked in New Delhi, where she worked with women trafficked into brothels, the subject of one of her novels. For 4 years Lucy hosted a Sex & Relationships phone-in show on LBC, Lucy provides expert analysis for TV, radio, and news channels about relationships, mental health, and current affairs. She is a fortnightly panellist on the Jeremy Vine show on Channel 5 TV, reviews the papers for Sky News and Times Radio, and is the host of the podcast On the Couch, which looks at politics through the lens of psychology.

What she offers you

As a moderator, Lucy grasps the intricacies of any event, and is able to draw on her work as a therapist to tease out the stories and details which make her interviews and panel discussions so memorable and illuminating. As a speaker, Lucy’s talks range from explaining how we sabotage our personal growth, how workplaces need to adapt, why being selfish is necessary to wellbeing, and how sex is power.