Her Discussions by Dr Faye

Dr Faye Bate

Her Discussions was created to be a go-to space for honest, unfiltered conversations about women’s health hosted by Faye Bate, a medical doctor and creator. From taboo topics to groundbreaking research, Faye and her guests bring personal experiences, evidence and empathy to the conversations that matter most. Each week, she sits down with incredible women and leading experts to dismantle myths, challenge stigma, and empower women with knowledge about their body, mind, and wellbeing. Whether it’s fertility, hormones, mental health or the systemic inequalities in healthcare, no subject is off

  1. 1d ago

    How ANYONE Can Get Strong Shiny Hair | Mini Episode

    Another Thursday, another mini episode! Every Thursday, we’re sharing the Buy or Bye Bye segment from one of your favourite Her Discussions episodes - a breakdown of what actually works for your health.  This week, we're revisiting our episode with Dr Adel who is a Consultant Dermatologist specialising in hair loss for both children and adults. In the full episode, we discuss: 🧬 How PCOS could contribute to hair loss 🎨 How to reverse or slow down greys 💨 Is air-drying your hair better than blow-drying? 🧴 How often to wash your hair 🩸 What blood tests to check for hair loss 🧼 2 holy-grail products for greasy hair 🌱 5 products to help with hair loss and growth 🔬 2 ingredients to look for on labels to boost scalp health 🛒 Which everyday products to buy or avoid Listen to the full podcast here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7m2akiDCztDQQtL6egtr2O?si=ZgNsbfN7T6yb8TBStt0gqA YouTube: https://youtu.be/gr3aMpnNiy0 Please don’t forget to subscribe - it really helps us grow the podcast. Resources & links mentioned: Dr Adel: @dermatologist_adel Rhute: @rhutehair or https://rhutehair.com/ Can I ask you a BIG favour? 💙 Please leave a review or rating. It helps us grow the podcast and bring you more amazing guests. Share this with someone who wants to protect their brain, boost focus, or live smarter, it might help them feel more energized and confident. Follow us on social media or join the broadcast channel to send us your questions for our guests: Podcast Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/herdiscussionspod/⁠⁠ Broadcast channel: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/⁠⁠  🛑 Disclaimers & legal: This podcast is for educational / informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, legal, or financial advice. All opinions are those of the speaker(s).

    6 min

  2. 4d ago

    A Self-Help Guide to Your 20s with #1 Psychologist | Every Woman Needs This

    💫GIVEAWAY ALERT!💫 Jemma is kindly gifting one of YOU a copy of her book ‘Person in Progress’. To enter, comment on one of your favourite quotes from Jemma on this podcast episode wherever you are listening to the podcast. We’ll pick a winner and announce it on our Instagram next Monday 🤍 How does your childhood shape you as an adult? Why does being the eldest daughter instantly make you more ambitious? How can we actually avoid comparison culture? In today’s episode, we’re joined by Jemma Sbeg, host of the chart-topping podcast, ‘Psychology of your 20s,’ who shares her tips on making your twenties less overwhelming. You’ll learn: ✨ the silent tax of being the eldest daughter 💌 whether you should have a 5 year plan ☁️ how objective desire will keep you from happiness 🌏 navigating long-distance relationships 💗 the trick to avoiding comparison culture Resources & links mentioned: ’Person in Progress’ Book: https://www.psychologyofyour20s.com/copy-of-book Jemma’s podcast - ‘Psychology of your 20s’: https://open.spotify.com/show/2HGcJRYrjGnpce6bRp8UXm Jemma’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jemmasbeg/?hl=en 🔔 For podcast exclusives, join the HERd* broadcast channel here: https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA%3D%3D 📱 Find us on socials: Instagram & Tiktok - @drfayebate Podcast Instagram & Tiktok: @herdiscussionspod 📩 Want to reach out?Email: drfaye@outreachtalentgroup.com 🛑 Disclaimers:Opinions are my own. This content is for educational / entertainment purposes and not medical or financial advice.

    1h 10m

  3. Jun 11

    Things That Help You REGULATE Your Nervous System When You're ANXIOUS| Mini Episode

    Another Thursday, another mini episode! Every Thursday, we’re sharing the Buy or Bye Bye segment from one of your favourite Her Discussions episodes - a breakdown of what actually works for your health.  This week, we're revisiting our episode with Ailey who is a leading voice in somatic psychology. She was a professional ballerina and Miss Canada before her own trauma led her to become a chartered psychologist. In the full episode, we discuss: ⭐ how to stop living in survival mode 🧠 1 concept that can improve 80% of your nervous system ❄️ why you freeze instead of getting things done 👀 why you can’t make eye contact 💪 3 reasons your body is tense all the time ☀️ why a walk may work better than gratitude lists Listen to the full podcast here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/66B08nsuC8jrhKmZSq8xgC?si=XoQqN_T8SzaGg0dfF3DPYw YouTube: https://youtu.be/aeexP9knjLU Please don’t forget to subscribe - it really helps us grow the podcast. Resources & links mentioned: - Ailey Jolie: @aileyjolie - Helen (Ailey’s physiotherapist) https://tmjphysio.co.uk/helen-cowgill-physiotherapy Can I ask you a BIG favour? 💙 Please leave a review or rating. It helps us grow the podcast and bring you more amazing guests. Share this with someone who wants to protect their brain, boost focus, or live smarter, it might help them feel more energized and confident. Follow us on social media or join the broadcast channel to send us your questions for our guests: Podcast Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/herdiscussionspod/⁠⁠ Broadcast channel: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/⁠⁠  🛑 Disclaimers & legal: This podcast is for educational / informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, legal, or financial advice. All opinions are those of the speaker(s).

    36 min

  4. Jun 8

    Nutritionist Explains: The #1 Reason You’re Always Hungry

    What if everything you've been told about GOOD and BAD food is making your relationship with food worse? In today's episode, we're joined by nutritionist Joshua Hills, who turned the pain of growing up with a mother battling anorexia into a career helping thousands rebuild their relationship with food. We explore what's actually happening when calorie tracking apps and ‘clean eating’ culture push people toward disordered eating, and how social media algorithms and creators are quietly feeding the cycle. You’ll also learn: 🍓5 things that actually help people change eating habits long term 🚫 Why ‘eat less, move more’ doesn’t work in real life 🥑 3 reasons your nutrition falls apart ⚖️ The honest truth about scales, and when you should bin yours🍫 Why low-calorie snacks might be the reason you're always hungry Resources & links mentioned: Joshua Hills Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/joshuahillsnutrition/ You Can Eat That (Joshua’s book!) is available to order here: https://bio.to/youcaneatthat The Joshua Hills Academy: https://www.joshuahillsnutrition.com Support for anyone affected by eating disorders: -firststepsed.co.uk -beateatingdisorders.org.uk or 0808 801 0677 (England), 0808 801 0433 (Wales) Professional body for talking therapy and counselling - bacp.co.uk Links to subscribe / follow: Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/her-discussions-by-dr-faye/id1835829612⁠Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5viLYizHD4Zy6J42iqtPRo⁠Can I ask you a BIG favour? 💙 Please leave a review or rating. It helps us grow the podcast and bring you more amazing guests.Share with someone who needs this; it might help them live a happier, healthier life.Follow us on social media or join the broadcast channel to send us your questions for our guests. I'll leave the link here: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA==⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA==⁠🛑 Disclaimers:Opinions are my own. This content is for educational / entertainment purposes and not medical or financial advice.

    1h 6m

  5. Jun 4

    Career Secrets We're Never Told | Mini Episode

    Another Thursday, another mini episode! Every Thursday, we’re sharing the Buy or Bye Bye segment from one of your favourite Her Discussions episodes - a breakdown of what actually works for your health.  This week, we're revisiting our episode with Heather Elkington who is one of the UK’s leading leadership experts, an author, and a TEDx speaker who has been featured in Forbes and GQ. In the full episode, we discuss: 👛 Hack to get paid x3 times your salary 🤍 How to stop being a people pleaser ⭐ Ways to get other people to respect you ✏️ 5 things you MUST include in your CVs 🚩 How to spot red flags from your manager Listen to the full podcast here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7qF06BemW1O2qldNtukxxp?si=9sPz3cbqTnWLj4MeBGwJSA YouTube: https://youtu.be/GU0lrLsCZXc Please don’t forget to subscribe - it really helps us grow the podcast. Resources & links mentioned: @leadershipheather Can I ask you a BIG favour? 💙 Please leave a review or rating. It helps us grow the podcast and bring you more amazing guests. Share this with someone who wants to protect their brain, boost focus, or live smarter, it might help them feel more energized and confident. Follow us on social media or join the broadcast channel to send us your questions for our guests: Podcast Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/herdiscussionspod/⁠⁠ Broadcast channel: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/⁠⁠  🛑 Disclaimers & legal: This podcast is for educational / informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, legal, or financial advice. All opinions are those of the speaker(s).

    24 min

  6. Jun 1

    #1 Nutritionist: How Women Should Eat and Exercise To Improve Their Health

    GIVEAWAY ALERT! Sarah is kindly gifting a copy of her new book ‘Healthy Shouldn’t Be This Hard’. To enter, reshare this episode to your Instagram stories and tag us @herdiscussionspodcast. We’ll pick a winner and announce it on our stories next week 🤍 What if the real problem isn't what you're eating, but what's eating you? In today’s episode, we’re joined by nutritionist and former model Sarah Ann Macklin, who retrained in nutritional science after experiencing serious health challenges during her modelling career, and now also hosts the Live Well Be Well podcast. We explore why emotional eating has nothing to do with willpower, the ‘add not subtract’ mindset that reshapes your relationship with food, and how the wellness industry intentionally keeps nutrition confusing to keep you coming back. You’ll learn: 🧠 1 skill that matters more than any diet😫 Why emotional eating isn't a willpower problem (and what actually helps instead)📍 The 3 step NNN technique for emotional eating🌙 What to eat before bed to calm your mind📲 Why most nutrition advice online is confusing (and often wrong) Resources & links mentioned: ‘Healthy Shouldn’t Be This Hard’ book - https://linktr.ee/HealthySBTH?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPOTM2NjE5NzQzMzkyNDU5AAGndN4t5FannHgouqEov2ydOImDMeK0d5pWyGT37cG2QFWoRfYETje4nv2Gzak_aem_uXAo6Olt18Pg1clcHb-1Hg Live Well, Be Well Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/5JhQAqzTWR3ENNV5afJXFV Sarah’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahannmacklin/ Support for anyone affected by eating disorders:-firststepsed.co.uk-beateatingdisorders.org.uk or 0808 801 0677 (England), 0808 801 0433 (Wales) Professional body for talking therapy and counselling - bacp.co.uk Links to subscribe / follow: Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/her-discussions-by-dr-faye/id1835829612⁠Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5viLYizHD4Zy6J42iqtPRo⁠Can I ask you a BIG favour? 💙 Please leave a review or rating. It helps us grow the podcast and bring you more amazing guests.Share with someone who needs this; it might help them live a happier, healthier life.Follow us on social media or join the broadcast channel to send us your questions for our guests. I'll leave the link here: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA==⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA==⁠🛑 Disclaimers:Opinions are my own. This content is for educational / entertainment purposes and not medical or financial advice.

    54 min

  7. May 28

    Top Psychologist: The #1 Advice Everyone Needs To Hear If They Experience Burnout | Mini Episode

    Another Thursday, another mini episode! Every Thursday, we’re sharing the Buy or Bye Bye segment from one of your favourite Her Discussions episodes - a breakdown of what actually works for your health.  This week, we're revisiting our episode with Dr Ritika Birah who is one of the UK's leading psychologists and speakers, with over 17 years of clinical experience. In the full episode, we discuss: 📘 3 journal prompts to ask yourself if you can’t afford therapy 🍵 5-step anti-burnout evening routine 💼 How to stop thinking about work when you’re home 🫂 What to do if you have panic attacks 🤍 60-second trick to reset your nervous system Listen to the full podcast here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/62CXmtQ5rircTtPCXOM9VI?si=DeAHqCQrQT2wLUA2DZ4Gkw YouTube: https://youtu.be/Bqj5YBGM1N0 Please don’t forget to subscribe - it really helps us grow the podcast. Resources & links mentioned: -Dr Ritz’s Instagram: @dr.ritz.psychologist -the WhatsApp Journal which is called -Reflect with Dr Ritz - https://drritika.co.uk/#reflect -Website - https://drritika.co.uk/ Can I ask you a BIG favour? 💙 Please leave a review or rating. It helps us grow the podcast and bring you more amazing guests. Share this with someone who wants to protect their brain, boost focus, or live smarter, it might help them feel more energized and confident. Follow us on social media or join the broadcast channel to send us your questions for our guests: Podcast Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/herdiscussionspod/⁠⁠ Broadcast channel: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/⁠⁠  🛑 Disclaimers & legal: This podcast is for educational / informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, legal, or financial advice. All opinions are those of the speaker(s).

    9 min

  8. May 25

    60 Minutes Of Brutal Truths Every PEOPLE PLEASER Need To Learn

    What would happen if you learned to say no? In today’s episode, we’re joined by award-winning therapist Paula Williams, who has over 25 years of clinical experience working across trauma, addiction, EMDR, generational healing and identity reconstruction. We explore what’s actually happening in the body when you feel overwhelmed or unable to truly switch off, even when nothing is wrong on the surface. What you’ll learn: 🧘‍♀️ a 30s reset for when your body feels overwhelmed 🤍 3 boundaries every chronic people pleaser needs to learn 😬 why ambitious women struggle to relax without guilt 💆‍♀️ how even 1 massage a month can change your nervous system 📺 the reason watching Netflix leaves you feeling tired instead of rested Resources & links mentioned: Paula’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourheart_therapist/?hl=en Links to subscribe / follow: Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/her-discussions-by-dr-faye/id1835829612⁠Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5viLYizHD4Zy6J42iqtPRo⁠Can I ask you a BIG favour? 💙 Please leave a review or rating. It helps us grow the podcast and bring you more amazing guests.Share with someone who needs this; it might help them live a happier, healthier life.Follow us on social media or join the broadcast channel to send us your questions for our guests. I'll leave the link here: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA==⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA==⁠🛑 Disclaimers:Opinions are my own. This content is for educational / entertainment purposes and not medical or financial advice.

    1h 11m
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About

Her Discussions was created to be a go-to space for honest, unfiltered conversations about women’s health hosted by Faye Bate, a medical doctor and creator. From taboo topics to groundbreaking research, Faye and her guests bring personal experiences, evidence and empathy to the conversations that matter most. Each week, she sits down with incredible women and leading experts to dismantle myths, challenge stigma, and empower women with knowledge about their body, mind, and wellbeing. Whether it’s fertility, hormones, mental health or the systemic inequalities in healthcare, no subject is off

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  • Creator
    Dr Faye Bate
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    58
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Dr Faye Bate
  • Show Website
    Her Discussions by Dr Faye

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