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Sep 2023
16m 23s

Addressing Recovery Fears, Letting Go of...

HARRIET FREW
About this episode
A Bite Size episode. This podcast is all about addressing fear. Fears around your body changing, fears about how you might cope with unpredictable eating events, fear about what might happen if you don’t do a certain number of steps or weigh out your food. When you have an eating disorder, you are often trying to find a sense of control. Life feels unpredict ... Show More
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