Jun 27, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min · 14 segments
Lorraine & Trish meet Dr Julie Smith, clinical psychologist, multi-million selling author of *‘Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before’* & one of the most trusted mental health advisors on social media…
Trish HalpinHostLorraine CandyHost
And her latest book, which is out now in paperback, is called Open When: A Companion for Life's Twists and Turns.
And her debut book, Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?, it was actually the best, uh, bestselling nonfiction book of 2022.
... top 10, so it was really good, and I, I really ha- I had the pleasure and the honor of, uh, interviewing Julie at, uh, the Wimbledon Book Festival last year, and we talked about her new book, and we also talked about her recent breast di- uh, cancer diagnosis-
So, um, that was so interesting, so we wanted to bring that to you guys as well.
Um, and they either get the festivals 'cause they've been on the show, or we get them on the show when we met them at the festival.
I guess I also look back and think that if you told me five years ago, six years ago when we started this, that I would be doing book festival interviews, I would've said, "No, that's not me.
Our, our midlife is all squiggly and unpredictable, and I have to say, this change that everyone goes through, I'm so glad we have had these people on the show to talk me through it really.
And her latest book, which is out now in paperback, is called Open When: A Companion for Life's Twists and Turns.
And her debut book, Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?, it was actually the best, uh, bestselling nonfiction book of 2022.
... top 10, so it was really good, and I, I really ha- I had the pleasure and the honor of, uh, interviewing Julie at, uh, the Wimbledon Book Festival last year, and we talked about her new book, and we also talked about her recent breast di- uh, cancer diagnosis-
So, um, that was so interesting, so we wanted to bring that to you guys as well.
Um, and they either get the festivals 'cause they've been on the show, or we get them on the show when we met them at the festival.
I guess I also look back and think that if you told me five years ago, six years ago when we started this, that I would be doing book festival interviews, I would've said, "No, that's not me.
Our, our midlife is all squiggly and unpredictable, and I have to say, this change that everyone goes through, I'm so glad we have had these people on the show to talk me through it really.
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