Apr 22
Understanding the Psychology of Your Eating Disorder
This episode does a deep dive into understanding the psychology of your eating disorder, looking at predisposing factors, core beliefs, triggers and perpetuating factors. It is loosely based on a Cognitive Behaviour Therapy model. Find out more about my work: - My YouTube channel ... Show More
11m 58s
Apr 18
Body Image: Love Yourself and Grow up Fearless with Professor Charlotte Markey (updated version of The Body Image Book for Girls OUT NOW!)
Today, I'm talking to Professor Charlotte Markey, who is a world-leading expert in body image research, having studied body image and eating behaviors for nearly three decades. She is passionate about understanding how to help people have a healthy relationship with their body an ... Show More
36m 7s
Apr 15
Shifting Identity in Recovery Using James Clear's Model (Atomic Habits)
In this episode, I explore shifting identity in eating disorder recovery, focusing on James Clear's model from his life changing book, Atomic Habits. James talks about three levels of change including: 1) Surface level outcomes 2) Processes and 3) Identity. For sustained changed ... Show More
14m 47s
Aug 2024
#326: Body Image: What the Evidence Really Says, with Charlotte Markey
Psychologist and body-image researcher Charlotte Markey joins us to discuss myths and misinformation about body image, how chronic illness and pain affect perceptions of our bodies, the body positivity vs. body neutrality debate, the potential body-image harms of social media (an ... Show More
43m 1s
Jan 2025
#548: Disordered Eating and Body Image in the Fitness Industry – Michelle Carroll
<p>Fitness pursuits can bring various benefits. However, within the modern fitness industry there is a complex interplay of body image ideals, societal pressures, and disordered eating behaviors.</p> <p>Research continues to illuminate how certain practices and messaging within t ... Show More
48m 7s
Oct 2024
#540: How Can We Improve Body Image and Self-Esteem Without Physique Change? – Gabrielle Fundaro, PhD & Eric Trexler, PhD
<p>Body image and self-worth are deeply intertwined concepts that influence how we see ourselves and interact with the world. Many people believe that changing their physique is the key to improving their body image, but is it really that simple? This connection between appearanc ... Show More
1h 1m
Nov 2024
NLP621 - Finding Freedom: Chelsey's Transformation from Disordered Eating to Empowerment
This week's guest, and Next Level Nutrition coach Chelsey, opens up about overcoming disordered eating without formal treatment and the challenges of societal pressures, especially before her wedding. We explore her journey through functional health, gut issues, and a break from ... Show More
46m 42s
Today I’m talking to Dr. Kamila Irvine who is senior lecturer in Psychology at Lincoln University. Kamila specialises in body image and eating disorders and is particularly interested in perceptual body image and size/shape estimation. Kamila completed her PhD at Northumbria University, focusing on body image and then worked as a Teaching Fellow at Durham Un ... Show More