Dr Sian Williams
Michael Berkeley's guest is the presenter and psychologist Dr Sian Williams.
Dr Sian Williams was a familiar face and voice on 大象传媒 Breakfast, television news, and Radio 4 for many years, and she鈥檚 now a presenter on Radio 3 Unwind on 大象传媒 Sounds. There she hosts a three hour programme every morning, sharing a restorative selection of music with the aim of supporting your well-being. She also presents Life Changing on Radio 4, interviewing people who have lived through extraordinary events.
In 2012, she started to train as a psychologist and was awarded a doctorate in Counselling Psychology four years ago. Since then she has been working in the NHS primarily, with first responders who are experiencing anxiety, stress and trauma.
Sian's musical selection includes Mozart, Rachmaninov, Max Richter and Vivaldi.
On radio
Broadcast
- Sun 9 Mar 2025 12:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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