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Have you ever wanted X-ray specs into human behaviour? Then this is the podcast for you. Listen to ‘brilliant, insightful and wise’ agony aunt and journalist Annalisa Barbieri, as she releas...
I’m very pleased to see the menopause is being discussed more that it ever was. It does, after all, potentially affect a great many of us: d...
In the spring of 2020, I got a letter. It was, quite possibly, the worse letter I’ve ever got and I’ve had a few. It was full of bile and un...
Claudia Hammond is an award-winning author and broadcaster. Listeners may recognise her name and voice from her Radio Four programme All in...
Hello and welcome to E3 of S11 of Conversations with Annalisa Barbieri. This one is a bit of a potentially scary subject: facing fate. But I...
Welcome back to Series 11 and episode 3. What are BFRBs? It's picking, biting or pulling, skin, nails or hair or Body Focused Repetitive Beh...
Here is episode 1 of Series 11 of my podcast: Conversations with Annalisa Barbieri. I’ve long been fascinated with the idea of good enough,...
One of the things I've noticed in recent years is the rise of anxiety in the young. What do I mean by young? Around secondary school age 11-...
This episode is quite heavy on the neuroscience, which is one of my favourite subjects and it was recorded in person, in Oxford. I'm in conv...
As the years have gone by I've noticed a real shift in the sort of problems I get and friendship is a subject which is rearing its head agai...
The sibling podcast in series one remains the most listened to of all the Conversations with Annalisa Barbieri podcasts. So it seemed only r...
In this episode Lucy and I discuss how to do hard things, such as face adversity. Much as we all like to believe in an Enid Blyton [insert w...
Welcome back! This is episode 1 of Series 10. Here I'm in conversation with UKCP registered psychotherapist and author Julia Bueno (who join...
This podcast was inspired by Graham Music's book of the same name, Womb Life which is the best book on pregnancy I've ever read. Graham and...
In this, the penultimate episode of Series 9, I talk to UKCP accredited psychotherapist Lisa Bruton who is also a guest tutor at the Univers...
In this episode, an idea suggested by my conversationalist, clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst Dr Stephen Blumenthal, we explore the bi...
Increasingly I get asked this question a lot in my Guardian column. Not from a financial POV but the 'should I retire and what will life be...
Welcome to episode 2 of Series 9 (Series 9 will be released sporadically). Should We Move? This has always been a question I've been asked a...
I'd been wanting to do this podcast for a while. Professor Alessandra Lemma is one of the most experienced, and insightful, specialists I wo...
This is the last episode, episode six, in Series 8 and in it I talk to UKCP registered family and systemic psychotherapist and John Cavanagh...
Very early on in my career as The Guardian's Agony Aunt the letters started coming in about family estrangements - the "should I cut X out o...
What is attachment and how does attachment theory different from the primary real-life attachment we learnt as babies? The two often get con...
Forensic psychotherapy is psychotherapy with people who have committed criminal offences. In this episode I talk with clinical psychologist...
Did you know that procrastination, risky behaviour, blaming others and even infidelity may be a sign of self-sabotage? There are a host of o...
Welcome to series 8 of Conversations with Annalisa Barbieri. This episode was Professor Lucy Easthope's idea as it’s something she really wa...
This is the final episode in Series 7. It's about birth trauma and I speak with journalist, author and CEO of The BTA, Kim Thomas. We talk a...
Interviewing Ryan Bennett-Clarke for my Guardian column - about something else entirely - we got talking about envy. And what he had to say...
Although unresolved grief can hit us at any stage in our lives, this episode specifically talks about childhood bereavement and the impact i...
Dr Stephen Blumenthal returns (catch him in Series 2 talking about Intimacy and Trust in Series 5) and this time we're talking about shame....
Professor Lucy Easthope is a UK expert and advisor on emergency planning and disaster recover. A world authority on recovery and disaster pl...
Where to die? Not everyone gets that choice but you or a loved one might and that choice may be to go home from a hospice or hospital or car...
Not what makes a relationship real vs fantasy or made up, but the nubbins of relationships, the reality . Many people seem unprepared for wh...
The in-laws, long the butt of jokes but in reality rich fodder for my Guardian mail bag. Of course, none of us think of ourselves as trouble...
Talking about suicide is never easy, yet it's essential. In this difficult episode both Dr Stubley and I bring personal experiences to the c...
Why do some people find it so hard to talk about money? And whilst it's not a romantic thing to bring up it's absolutely essential if you're...
Sibs is a charity which supports children and adults who grow up with a brother or sister with additional needs or a long term health condit...
Welcome to episode 1 of Series 6 A good few years ago, I started becoming aware of a term I'd hitherto not really heard much before, outside...
A lot of people struggle with the toddler stage. Where have their lovely, compliant babies gone? I think it's got worse the later we leave p...
This is not a subject many of us discuss is it? Birth plans, maybe, weddings, definitely, but we will all die and we all need a send off, ho...
The way labour and birth is depicted on film and TV has bugged me for some years and, I think, does little to make women feel empowered. Thi...
This is our first listener requested episode. "Joanne" (not her real name) asked us if we could do an episode on trust, after her husband ha...
This is a difficult subject, but an important one. I still get letters from people unsure whether they've been the survivor of sexual violen...
What does it mean to belong? What does it feel like? And does it even matter? I started asking myself this a few years ago, possibly because...
Despite the plethora of information that's now available about sex, across so many mediums, it's still astonishing the misinformation that's...
If you've even been near a baby, let alone had one, you've probably heard of baby-led weaning, the idea that babies don't need to have puree...
You'd be surprised at the number of people who haven't made a Will. Some of them are the lawyers I speak to. I think this is in large part b...
This is not an easy subject, but a necessary one, especially when you hear the statistics on child sexual abuse. Many children don't underst...
At some time or other we've probably all wanted, or needed, to motivate our children. But how? It's both harder and easier than you think an...
Ever have a nagging voice in your head telling you you're not good enough or could have done something better? You may have an inner critic....
How we are in relationships can tell us not only an extraordinary amount about ourselves, but also how we were brought up. Family patterns c...
Grief and death are terrifying words for many of us. Of all the emotions, I’ve found, we really try to body swerve grief. But the thing is,...