Behavioural & Media Psychologist, Relationship Coach, Broadcaster, Writer and Expert Commentator
I’m Jo Hemmings, a Behavioural Psychologist, FMBPsS, specialising in media and news analysis in broadcasting, a TV and radio personality, a TV Duty of Care Psychologist and a Dating and Relationship Coach.
About Jo
I am a Behavioural Psychologist specialising in media and news analysis in broadcasting, a TV and radio personality, a TV Duty of Care Psychologist and an Award-winning Dating and Relationship Coach.
With daily appearances on national TV and radio, I also contribute to a number of newspapers and magazines including The Sun, The Guardian, The Independent, Vogue, Platinum and Grazia.
I conduct research and am an Ambassador and Spokesperson for many PR campaigns, providing expert insight and commentary into some of the UK’s leading brands and products, including Samsung, Purina, HSBC, Ofcom and Google.
Much of my work is as an Assessment, Duty of Care and Welfare Psychologist, supporting production crew and contributors through reality, news and documentary TV series.
Recent public speaking engagements on mental health and wellbeing include The British Science Festival and the National Association of Anaesthetists.
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What I do
Jo was part of the recent BPS promotional video “We are Psychologists”
Best Selling Books
How Psychology Works
Using straightforward definitions and clear, striking visuals, How Psychology Works makes the workings of the brain easy to understand and shows what happens when things go wrong.
Be Your Own Dating Coach
Be Your Own Dating Coach is an upbeat, positive and humorous look at understanding yourself better, increasing your self-esteem, having more fun and getting the relationships you want and deserve.
Sizzling Sex
At last a sex book, that tells – and shows – you just how it is in a direct, intelligent and no-nonsense way. Knowing how to ‘do’ sex doesn’t necessarily mean excitement, fulfilment and fun any more than knowing how to boil an egg to runny perfection makes you an expert chef.
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This a game. Tactics and strategy are positive traits. Manipulation and gaslighting, not so acceptable. And no one maintains fakery for the duration of any reality series, so that's always a red herring... #BBUK
So, here's my poll on Ali. Would really value your thoughts #BBUK viewers...
Finally catching up with #BBUK. It's quite the series. I still can't work out Ali. Superiority complex and manipulative? Or gentle, serene and truthful? I just feel she is very wrong for this series...
Could we all be as positive as Chris Hoy facing death? Perhaps knowing when we will go changes everything
Could we all be as positive as Chris Hoy facing death? Perhaps knowing when we will go changes...
As Hoy has said, there is agony in trying to predict the future. Medical advances mean we might be able to n...
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The key takeaway from this tragedy is to ensure TV talent is 18+ & be hyper aware that being robbed of a normal teenage experience inevitably leads to some sort of toll without robust #DutyofCare
Liam Payne's death prompts music industry soul searching
Liam Payne: Has the music industry let young pop stars down?
Is duty of care to musicians, particularly young artists, being addressed in the music industry?
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I haven't fully researched this, but why are there still a number of healthcare professionals who still cast doubt on her guilt? Protection of their own positions?? #LucyLetby
More babies harmed in Letby’s care, files suggest
Lucy Letby may have harmed more babies in her care, new evidence suggests
BBC Panorama sees documents which show a baby's blood sugar dropped soon after Letby came on duty.
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