Lucy Beresford

Lucy Beresford is an accomplished psychotherapist, author and media commentator who brings a unique dual perspective to the corporate world. Having begun her career as an investment banker, she possesses firsthand experience of high-pressure environments. This background allows her to support entrepreneurs and executives in managing stress, exhaustion and the complex psychological demands of modern professional life. She is a familiar face on British television, appearing regularly as a panellist on Jeremy Vine on 5 and contributing to major broadcasters including Sky, ITV and various BBC programmes. Beyond her clinical expertise, Lucy is a prolific writer for national titles such as The Times and the Daily Mail. She is the author of the non-fiction guide Happy Relationships: at home, work and play, as well as acclaimed novels including Invisible Threads. Her commitment to social wellbeing is evidenced by her founding of The Kindness Club and her recognition with a Prime Minister’s Point of Light award for her work establishing libraries within domestic violence shelters. Her diverse media presence includes hosting the political podcast On the Couch and previously leading a long-running radio show on LBC. Lucy is highly sought after for her ability to translate complex psychological concepts into practical strategies for the workplace. Her presentations explore the intersection of mental health, cultural expectations and professional performance, making her an ideal choice for organisations looking to foster resilient and emotionally intelligent teams. On stage, Lucy Beresford is best known for talks on Science, Psychology, Neuroscience, Wellbeing, Hr and People. Audiences leave with a clear, practical view of the subject rather than a generic overview — every keynote is shaped around the brief and the room. Lucy Beresford is regularly booked for Business Speaker, adapting tone, length and format to suit the event — from a 20-minute opener to a full conference keynote with Q&A. Based in UK, Lucy Beresford travels internationally for engagements. To check availability or request a tailored brief for your event, send an enquiry and we'll come back with fees, dates and a short summary of how Lucy Beresford would approach your audience.