In this episode, I delve into effective ways to cope with the sensation of fullness and provide practical tips for relearning a healthy relationship with food. I'll guide you through essential steps in this process, including managing hunger, breaking free from cycles of overeating or restriction, establishing a routine of regular eating to stabilise blood s ... Show More
Yesterday
Everything You Need to Know About Body Dysmorphia
<p>In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into body dysmorphia — what it is, how it shows up, and why it can make daily life feel so overwhelming. If you’ve ever felt stuck in a cycle of checking, comparing, or fixating on certain parts of your body, you’re definitely not alone. I ... Show More
23m 59s
Nov 18
The Impact of Trauma, Bullying, and Early Childhood Experiences on Disordered Eating and Eating Disorders
<p>In today’s episode, I’m joined by the wonderful Jackie — a trauma-informed therapist and eating disorder recovery specialist who’s also walked her own path of recovery. We dive into how trauma, bullying, and early childhood experiences can shape the way we relate to food, our ... Show More
42m 3s
Nov 11
People Pleasing and Perfectionism in Eating Disorders
<p>In today’s episode, we’re diving into two traits that show up a lot in eating disorders, people pleasing and perfectionism. If you’ve ever found yourself trying to make everyone happy, or feeling like you need to get everything <em>just right</em> to be good enough, this one’s ... Show More
23m 27s
Sep 2023
Addressing Recovery Fears, Letting Go of Over-Control and Leaning into Surrender - Eating Disorder Recovery
<p>A Bite Size episode.</p>
<p>This podcast is all about addressing fear.</p>
<p>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.</p>
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16m 23s
Jul 2022
A Valuable Habit to Practice in Eating Disorder Recovery
<p>The practice of regular eating is something that can be overlooked in recovery. I often think of it, as the monotonous, unsexy work that feels laborious and effortful. However, it can be an absolute game-changer in transforming your relationship with food; enhancing mood, self ... Show More
27m 59s
Apr 2023
Living with a Long Term Eating Disorder. 6 Tips for Coping and Overcoming this
<p>This episode is all about living with a long-term/chronic eating disorder. Caroline Drummond-Smith has contributed to this, having lived-experience, and making a full recovery from anorexia, following several decades of suffering. Recovery is possible at any point. Never give ... Show More
26m 17s