Lucy Beresford is a psychotherapist and life coach, helping individuals to release emotional distress and health trauma; high-achievers shift their biggest visions into reality; broadcasters on fast deadlines analyse current affairs in the news; corporates understand consumer behaviour and electrify their marketing campaigns; and companies unlock better performance in the workplace.

She is an experienced broadcaster with over 20 years of clinical and media experience. Whether it’s a royal coronation, global conflicts, the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, or women’s football, Lucy knows how to make stories accessible for ordinary people.

Lucy provides one-to-one support through psychotherapy, walking therapy, and C-Suite Executive Coaching.

LUCY BERESFORD | THE KINDNESS CLUB

In 2014, she founded the award-winning Kindness Club to prompt random acts of kindness up and down the UK. Since then, she has worked with schools, prisons, TFL, and MPs. Through The Kindness Club, she set up Refuge For Books, a campaign to get people donating books to the Refuge charity, specialising in providing support to women and children experiencing domestic violence.

LUCY BERESFORD | MEDIA CAREER

She hosts the popular On the Couch podcast, where she takes a deep dive into the relationships making the headlines in politics, and explore the psychology of political life. Her guests have included actors, ballerinas, campaigners, chefs, illustrators and novelists – even a lion whisperer.

Lucy is a great lover of radio and the effects radio can have on people. She hosted her own weekly show on LBC for three years, speaking to everyone from sexual health campaigner to Love Island contestants. On Late Nights With Lucy, she conducted deep dives into current affairs such as Brexit, natural disasters, and the US presidential elections, as well as giving her a chance to interview people from the worlds of art and wellbeing.

She also worked with Eamonn Holmes on his TalkRADIO Drivetime show, and hosted The Lucy Beresford Show on V2 Radio.

On the television, Lucy has worked on Sky News’ The Papers, looking at the stories making the front pages, discussing breaking news including natural disasters, political events, war, and award ceremonies. She has also appeared on Good Morning Britain, The Jeremy Vine Show, and This Morning.

LUCY BERESFORD | WRITER

Along with articles on ‘sexual anorexia’ for The Times, she has written articles on relationships, psychology, wellness, and mental health for publications including Cosmopolitan, Daily Mail, Evening Standard, Stella, and The Telegraph. She spent five years as the resident agony aunt for Psychologies magazine, as well as stints working for Healthy Magazine, Tatler, and The Spectator.

She is the bestselling author of Happy Relationships: At Home, Work and Play (2013), a one-stop guide on how to de-toxify your life. She is also a published novelist, writing Something I’m Not (2009), Invisible Threads (2015), and Hungry For Love (2016).

LUCY BERESFORD | SPEAKING

Lucy is an advocate for self-care as the cornerstone of all relationships, and her aim to demystify psychology and smash the remaining mental health stigmas.

She is a highly experienced speaker, awards and event host, and has worked with:

– Harper’s Bazaar Global Summit Panel

– Harper’s Bazaar Women of the World Dinner

– Moderated Debates Between Baroness Helena Kennedy QC and Neuroscientist Gina Rippon; podcaster Emily Maitlis, Met Police DS Tor Garnett, and campaigner Gina Miller; and between chef Clare Smyth, journalist Sarah Sands, and business leader Inga Beale.

LUCY BERESFORD | SPEAKING TOPICS

– Mental Health

– Relationships, Sexual Wellness

– Surviving Infidelity

– Psychology of Politics

– Psychology of Beauty and Personal Care

– Consumer Insights

– Freud in the Boardroom

– Stress in the Workplace

– Female Empowerment

– Men’s Health

– Avoiding Burnout

– The Psychology of Money

LUCY BERESFORD | CLIENTS

BBC News, Boots, CNN, Contrarian Awards, Cosmopolitan, DoubleTree, eHarmony, Evening Standard, Harper’s Bazar, LBC, L’Oreal, MIND, NDTV, Nestle, Press Juice, Priory, Sheerluxe, Sky News, Soho House, The Spectator, TalkRADIO, The Telegraph, The Times, Times Radio, Unilever, WFMH

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