Relationships Under The Microscope

Relationships Under The Microscope

Hosted by: Lissy Abrahams

Relationships Under the Microscope is a podcast by psychotherapist and relationship expert Lissy Abrahams. In each episode, Lissy, along with other experts, delves into the intricacies of human relationships and the...

Episodes

S3 Ep 5: For Better or Worse: How a Family Lawyer Protects Couple Relationships with Jamie Burreket

Season #3

In this episode, we’re joined by highly respected family lawyer Jamie Burreket, who's seen it all when it comes to being in love, out of love, and the role of the law. However, in this episode Jamie shares his...
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S3 Ep 4: Holiday Blues to Relationship Breakthroughs with Dr. Ray Doktor

Season #3

Being a couples therapist isn’t for everyone, especially during the stressful holiday season as unresolved issues often escalate. January, known as Divorce Month, sees many partners seeking separation advice from...
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S3 Ep 3: Navigating Couple Relationships Today with Elisabeth Shaw

Season #3

My esteemed guest for this episode is Elisabeth Shaw. Elisabeth reveals the evolving nature of modern relationships, commitment, and ethical dilemmas that arise in the couple field. Honored to have Elisabeth join me,...
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S2 Ep 2: Unwrapping Holiday Pressures in our Health and Relationships with Dr. Ginni Mansberg

Season #3

Australian's beloved GP - Dr. Ginni Mansberg - dissects hidden dynamics that cause strain to couple relationships, particularly during the holidays in this episode. Ginni is a GP, author, media expert, co-founder of...
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S3 Ep 1: Nutrition Roulette: How Our Choices Impact Our Health and Wellbeing with Dr. Joanna McMillan

Season #3

In this episode of Relationships Under the Microscope, PhD-qualified nutrition scientist and lifestyle medicine expert, Dr. Joanna McMillan discusses how to balance health risks and enjoyment of life through our food...
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Special Episode: The Power Balance: Politics and Leadership with Ro Knox

Trigger Warning: This episode discusses the impact of societal violence. In this episode of Relationships Under the Microscope, my esteemed guest is Ro Knox. I've specifically invited Ro to join me to candidly discuss...
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S2 Ep 8: The Mid-Life Reset: Relationships and New Beginnings with Monique van Tulder

Season #2

In this episode of Relationships Under the Microscope, Monique van Tulder shares her journey of mid-life reinvigoration and her commitment to empowering second-act women. Taking an eight-month break from her family,...
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S2 Ep 7: The Ripple Effect: Our Self-Relationship Shapes Society with Jackie Stricker-Phelps

Season #2

In this episode of Relationships Under the Microscope, Jackie Stricker-Phelps shares her story on her lifelong commitment to advocacy, focusing on her journey toward achieving marriage equality in Australia and her...
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S2 Ep 6: The Generational Thread: The Impact Secrets have on Relationships and Identity with Michelle Scheibner

Season #2

In this remarkable episode of Relationships Under the Microscope, Michelle Scheibner reflects on the hidden wounds passed down through the secrets of the generations before and how these shaped her epxerience of life...
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S2 Ep 5: Behind Closed Doors: Sibling Abuse and Relationships with Mary Garden

Season #2

In this real and raw episode of Relationships Under the Microscope, my guest is Mary Garden, an author and freelance journalist who explores the topic of her recently published memoir - My Father’s Suitcase. Her...
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S2 Ep 4: Exploring Masculinity: Its role in couple relationships today with Tom Ahern and Josh Hudson

Season #2

In this fascinating episode of Relationships Under the Microscope, my guests Tom Ahern and Josh Hudson are therapists who dedicate their careers to transforming men's lives and relationships through their work at...
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S2 Ep 3: Parent-Child Relationships: The Psychological Factors Influencing their Development with Bernard Macleod

Season #2

In this episode, my esteemed guest is Bernard Macleod, a Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist with over a decade of experience in private practice in Sydney. Trained in the UK, Bernard holds a PgD in Integrative...
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