The SeasonED RD

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Tammy Beasley, MS, RDN, CEDS-S, CSSD

Tammy shares a LOT with us today:  

What she’s learned about disclosure and what questions to ask yourself when you feel like sharing personal information. 

Our training does not prepare us for working with eating disorder clients – no shame. 

  • We are trained to give all the answers, but it’s NOT our job to give answers.  Listen in for what our job IS. 

  • "All those rough edges of self-growth keep popping up.  We smooth them out and they will come back." 

    Less is more – sit back and listen and not feel like we have to have all the answers. Ask One More Question.

  • Can Vegan clients find recovery? 

    Tammy’s Seasonings: 

    • Eating Disorders: Nutrition Therapy in the Recovery Process by Rieff and Rieff
  • “Do no shame” – instead of do no harm. 
    • The client has to lead that journey. Guide the client to see the options. 
    • Always ask for help (collaborate with therapists, medical providers, and SUPERVISION) 

    BIO:

    Tammy Beasley, RDN, CEDS-S, CSSD

    Tammy has devoted most of her 30+ years of experience as a registered, licensed dietitian to the field of behavioral health, specifically eating disorders. Over the last 6.5 years, Tammy served on the executive clinical leadership team of Alsana Eating Recovery Centers as the nutrition thought leader and creator of Alsana's innovative nutrition programming, one of the five dimensions of care unique to Alsana's Adaptive Care Model. During her service, Alsana more than doubled in size, and the nutrition team expanded from

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