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Nov 2024
52m 38s

The Embodied Nervous System: Eating with...

HARRIET FREW
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Today I’m talking to Jessica Francis from Sooma Nutrition in Montreal, who is a registered dietitian and yoga instructor with a specialisation in eating disorders among adults and adolescents. Using a holistic and trauma-informed approach, she believes in addressing the complex relationship between food, body image, and mental health. Drawing on her extensiv ... Show More
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