In this show Annemarie Carvalho - The Lawyers' Therapist meets James McFarlane, in-house lawyer at NatWest, men's mental health advocate and popular musician on the Scottish music scene. James talks about his journey into the law from his roots in Glasgow's East End, and his subsequent mission to create safe spaces where lawyers can talk about - and find help - with mental health issues, addictions and stress. The Men's Wellbeing group is now celebrating its fourth birthday and going from strength to strength.

In this show, Annmarie Carvalho - The Lawyers Therapist - is in conversation with trauma-informed therapist and TCC colleague Katie McKenna. Katie takes us on a personal journey through her time as a personal injury lawyer, her work at the Lawscot Wellbeing programme, and her career change to become a trauma-informed therapist who specialises in the vicarious trauma that affects lawyers who handle emotionally challenging material - and how to deal with it.

This episode, Annmarie Carvalho - the Lawyers' Therapist - meets with her TCC colleague Helen Shaw, a former family court solicitor and now counsellor and psychotherapist. Helen has a wealth of experience in the courts and as a therapeutic foster carer, and is now specialising in the challenges facing women who are working through perimenopause and menopause. Helen has written extensively about how these normal life changes affect working life and neurodivergence, and it's a must-listen for any legal practice that wants to retain its senior female talent!

Kicking off Season 2, we have Liz McGlone, Managing Partner at Didlaw, the award-winning claimant firm for disability discrimination law & mental health discrimination in the workplace - ranked as one of the UK's leading employment law firms. Join Liz and our host, Annmarie Carvalho - the Lawyers' Therapist - for a lively, honest, and funny discussion about challenging conventional wisdom, breaking stereotypes, and bringing your own unique personality and style into the conservative world of employment law.

In this show, Annmarie Carvalho - The Lawyers' Therapist - talks to private wealth mediator Samantha Lowe, founder of specialist mediation firm Concentus. Sam discusses her journey from law firm litigator to setting up her own mediation practice for high-net-worth inheritance and divorce cases. She talks about her experiences in business, mediation and family life - and how to balance them effectively in a high-stress, emotionally charged working environment. Don't miss this lively chat - with great advice on active listening, plus some rhinos and a pooch...

In this episode, join Annmarie Carvalho - the lawyers' therapist - in conversation with Frances Harris, a barrister at Harcourt Chambers and a specialist in family law and neurodiversity. In this lively chat, they discuss Frances' unconventional journey to the bar, go behind the scenes of the family courts in the UK, and discuss her work with FLANC: Family Law Advice for the Neurodivergent Community, a UK-based organisation founded in 2024 by expert lawyers to ensure equal access to justice for neurodivergent individuals within the family justice system.

In this show, we meet Emily Roskilly, founder of award-winning boutique law firm Roskilly & Co. Emily takes us on a personal journey from a moment of inspiration (in Lockdown) to founding a new firm while juggling a growing family, her personal life, and a successful new legal practice. Join Emily and our host Annmarie Carvalho - the lawyers' therapist - for a lively chat about parenting, entrepreneurship, finding the right support, and working effectively without sacrificing your personal life.

In this episode, Michael Phillips, head of legal at Lloyds Wealth, takes us on a whirlwind tour of his varied career, from academia to politics, law, and psychology. Along with host Annmarie Carvalho - the Lawyers' Therapist - Michael discusses ways to juggle the demands of a high-flying career with ADHD, and gives some hot tips on how to improve your workplace and get your work-life balance right.