Obesity isn’t just about weight, it's about stigma, access to care, and the power of lived experience to drive real change.

In this episode, Andrew Wilson and Theresa Thompson from WIN (Weight Issues Network), an Australian organisation led by individuals with lived experience of obesity, share WIN's mission to challenge weight stigma, improve healthcare equity, and advocate for holistic and accessible treatment options. Andrew and Theresa share insights on the systemic issues surrounding obesity care, including the damaging effects of stigma, the lack of multidisciplinary support, and the eight-year average delay before people seek professional help. They also highlight WIN’s initiatives, such as peer support groups, leadership development, advocacy training, and digital outreach, all aimed at empowering individuals and shifting public and medical perceptions. This will emphasise the power of storytelling and community in creating change and fostering understanding in both healthcare and society at large.

Tune in to hear how real stories and advocacy from the Weight Issues Network are reshaping the conversation around obesity and healthcare in Australia.

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to WIN (Weight Issues Network) and its origins
• The role of lived experience in combating weight stigma and misinformation
• Staggering average delay of 8 years before individuals seek professional help for obesity
• How stigma—both internal and external—is the biggest barrier to care
• The need for a holistic, multidisciplinary approach to obesity treatment
• Challenges accessing weight loss treatments like pharmacotherapy and surgery in public healthcare
• WIN’s advocacy work in policy, media representation, and health professional training
• The psychological toll of weight cycling and internalised shame
• Importance of storytelling and lived experience in healthcare reform
• Overview of WIN’s support programs, including monthly meetups and leadership groups
• Emphasis on safe spaces and empowering people to share their stories
• The impact of media and public perception on those living in larger bodies
• Discussion on the lack of funding and services tailored for people with obesity
• Call for systemic change and more inclusive, compassionate healthcare solutions
• How to join WIN and the supportive, cost-free community they provide

About Our Guest:

Weight Issues Network (WIN) champions the lived experience voice of people who have experienced living in a larger body. They advocate for imperative, effective changes in all systems, particularly healthcare; to ensure obesity is stigma-free and treated appropriately. Andrew Wilson has been involved with WIN since its inception, and has been pivotal in its successes to date. He is a natural advocate and supporter of equality; who's story has influenced many important change-makers already. Theresa Thompson is a business-savvy advocate for equality who's lived experience and leadership skills are helping scale WIN to become an essential tool in not only policy-change, but for the community as a whole.

Connect with WIN

• Website | weightissuesnetwork.org
• Facebook | www.facebook.com/WeightIssuesNetwork
• Instagram | @weightissuesnetwork
• Linked In | www.linkedin.com/company/weight-issues-network

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What really happens when someone chooses weight loss surgery? Is it a quick fix or the result of years of trying everything else first?

In this episode, Jess Unsworth shares her honest journey through weight struggles, medical challenges, and finally, her decision to have bariatric surgery. Jess talks about her work in emergency services, the toll it took on her body, and the frustration of dealing with PCOS and insulin resistance. She opens up about the emotional weight of feeling like she had run out of options after years of trying diets and even experiencing severe side effects from Ozempic. With her husband having undergone the same surgery, Jess had a close-up look at both the benefits and difficulties. Jess breaks down common misconceptions about bariatric surgery, explores what recovery looks like, and talks about the ongoing emotional and physical work involved in healing, eating, and maintaining balance post-op. Jess also discusses the unexpected changes to taste, food tolerance, and her evolving relationship with food after surgery.

If you’ve ever wondered what it really takes to go through weight loss surgery or are considering it yourself, this episode will give you a real-world view—without sugarcoating it. 

 

Episode Highlights:

• Jess’s medical background and reasons for surgery
• The impact of PCOS and insulin resistance on weight
• Side effects and hospital stay after Ozempic
• Emotional journey to accepting surgery as a final option
• Public misconceptions about weight loss surgery
• Differences in post-op food tolerance and cravings
• Long-term mental and physical adjustments after surgery
• How Jess maintains her health and food mindset now
• The importance of community and shared patient stories
• How weight and conditions like PCOS and endometriosis affect fertility.
• Jess expressed the mixed emotions around receiving compliments post-surgery
• Setting boundaries around food, like stopping when full

 

About Our Guest:

Jess Unsworth is an experienced emergency management professional with over 13 years of service across prevention, preparedness, and response roles in the emergency services sector. She brings a deep sense of purpose to her work, finding meaning in supporting communities during crises and helping smooth the path back to normality after major events. As recognition of her contributions, she received the National Emergency Medal for her work during the 2019–2020 Bushfires.

She has a strong background in leadership and team management, with proven expertise in stakeholder engagement, policy and procedure development, and operational response. Among her notable achievements are training staff in the activation of Community Fire Refuges following the 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission, and leading efforts to streamline processes within the State Control Centre to ensure timely delivery of critical information.

 

Connect with Jess Unsworth

• Instagram | @its_jessunsworth

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Obesity is one of the risk factors affecting fertility—and tackling it together as a couple can make all the difference.

In this episode, Dr Toby Angstmann, an experienced fertility specialist at Flinders Fertility, explores the intricate relationship between obesity and fertility. Dr. Angstmann discusses how factors like age, PCOS, and hormonal disruption linked to obesity can significantly impact reproductive health, with both female and male fertility facing notable challenges. He emphasises the importance of tailored medical advice, collaborative weight loss efforts among partners, and the critical role of nutrition and metabolic health in pregnancy preparation. Dr. Angstmann also highlights bariatric surgery's potential to reverse fertility complications, the importance of fertility preservation strategies, including egg freezing, and the collaborative approach involving various healthcare providers to support individuals on their fertility journeys.

Listen now to learn how to navigate the journey to parenthood with confidence and get the expert advice you need from Dr. Toby Angstmann, a leading fertility specialist.

 

Episode Highlights:

• About Dr Toby Angstmann
• Obesity and fertility challenges
• Medical consequences of obesity on fertility
• Treatment approaches and support on fertility in obesity
• Nutrition and pregnancy preparation
• About bariatric surgery and pregnancy
• Fertility preservation and future planning

 

About Our Guest:

Dr Toby Angstmann is an experienced fertility specialist at Flinders Fertility, Adelaide, SA. His interests are in metabolic fertility disorders, male factor subfertility, endometriosis and complex infertility. 

After time in the Defence Forces, he gained his medical degree at the University of Sydney and holds a Master's in Reproductive Medicine from the UNSW. Something of a polymath, he also has qualifications in forensic medicine and clinical ultrasound. In addition to his medical pursuits, he also set up an award-winning gin and vodka distillery!

Toby follows the latest science and techniques around IVF and firmly supports complementary therapies for wellbeing. 

Connect with Dr Toby Angstmann 

• Website | flindersfertility.com.au
• Instagram | @doctor.tobyangstmann
• Linked In | www.linkedin.com/in/tobias-angstmann

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Obesity is not a simple matter of willpower, it is a complex, multifactorial disease influenced by genetics, environment, and biology, requiring a shift in both perception and treatment.

In this episode, Dr. Alex Craven, a highly skilled general surgeon with a specialisation in obesity and upper gastrointestinal surgery discusses the evolving understanding of obesity and metabolic health, highlighting the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to the condition. He explains how new research is shifting perspectives on obesity from being a simple lifestyle issue to a complex medical condition requiring individualized treatment. He covers the role of medical and surgical interventions, the importance of including lived experiences in discussions, and the need for a more holistic and patient-centered approach to obesity care. Dr. Craven also emphasizes the necessity of proper long-term support for patients, whether through metabolic surgery or emerging medical therapies, and critiques the current healthcare system’s lack of accessibility and resources for individuals with obesity.

Listen in as Dr. Alex Craven unpacks the latest insights on obesity, metabolic health, and the future of treatment—breaking myths, sharing expert perspectives, and advocating for real change in patient care.

 

Episode Highlights:

• The evolving understanding of obesity as a complex disease rather than a lifestyle issue
• The significance of genetic and environmental factors in obesity development
• Importance of including people with lived experience in discussions on obesity care
• The role of metabolic and bariatric surgery in long-term obesity treatment
• Challenges in addressing obesity within the current healthcare system
• The growing impact of GLP-1 medications and concerns about long-term follow-up
• Why obesity should be treated with the same urgency as other chronic diseases
• How personalized treatment plans can improve patient outcomes
• The need for multidisciplinary care
• Future advancements in obesity treatment, including phenotyping and precision medicine
• The importance of shifting public perception and reducing obesity stigma

About Our Guest:

Dr Alex Craven is a highly skilled general surgeon with a specialisation in obesity and upper gastrointestinal surgery. He offers consultations and performs surgeries through Advanced Surgical and Darebin Weight Loss Surgery and also serves as an Obesity and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon at Austin Hospital.

Born and raised in the country, Dr Craven brings a down-to-earth and approachable style to his practice, making patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their journey. A devoted family man, he balances his professional life with raising his family alongside his wife, who is a paramedic.

Dr Craven earned his medical degree from the University of Queensland and completed his general surgery training at Austin and Northern Hospitals under the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (RACS). He further honed his expertise through post-fellowship training in obesity and upper gastrointestinal surgery. Dr Craven has been recognised as a leading contributor for his ongoing support of the Bariatric Surgery Registry.

Passionate about helping patients manage obesity and its associated health conditions, Dr Craven is dedicated to improving their quality of life. At Darebin Weight Loss, he provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary obesity care, which includes supervised lifestyle interventions, obesity medication, and surgical solutions.

 

Connect with Dr Alex Craven

• Website | dralexcraven.com.au
• Facebook | facebook.com/dralexcraven
• Instagram | @dralexcraven

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The key to sustainable weight loss isn’t just shedding pounds, it’s understanding the science behind it and making lasting lifestyle changes.

In this episode, Dr. Arun Dhir, a Bariatric Surgeon and Associate Professor at La Trobe University, discusses obesity management, gut health, and GLP-1 medications. Dr. Dhir shares insights from his research on how gastric bypass surgery affects the gut microbiome, improving insulin sensitivity and reducing inflammation. He also explores the role of GLP-1 medications in weight loss, emphasizing their benefits and potential side effects like gastroparesis and muscle loss. Highlighting the importance of lifestyle changes, strength training, and mindful eating, Dr. Dhir stresses that sustainable weight management requires a holistic approach beyond surgery or medication.

Tune in to discover expert insights from Dr. Arun Dhir on the latest in obesity management, gut health, and the truth about GLP-1 medications—because lasting weight loss starts with the right knowledge! 

 

Episode Highlights:

• Dr. Arun Dhir’s research on how gastric bypass surgery affects the gut microbiome
• The role of gut bacteria in metabolism, insulin sensitivity, and inflammation reduction
• Understanding GLP-1 medications
• Why weight maintenance is the real challenge
• The impact of environment, stress, and lifestyle on obesity and overall health
• The link between gut health, skin conditions, and systemic inflammation
• The importance of strength training to prevent muscle loss during weight loss
• The influence of environmental toxins and microplastics on metabolic health
• Why education, empowerment, and mindful eating are key to lasting weight loss
• Dr. Dhir’s books and resources for a holistic approach to health and wellness

About Our Guest:

Associate Professor Arun Dhir an Upper GI and Bariatric Surgeon, Yoga & Meditation Teacher and a researcher. Dr Arun is also an Australian Army Officer and has been a researcher of the Mind-Body-Gut connection and how it can empower us to lead healthy, more fulfilled and meaningful lives.

He runs a busy surgical practice and has authored several scientific articles and written four books covering the subjects of Weight Management, Gut Health, Journaling and Building Resilience. Dr Arun has appeared several times in the media on both radio and TV and runs a popular YouTube Channel that has had over a million views. He has delivered talks in Australia and in the US on the topics of tackling obesity, building resilience and leadership, finding purpose and how it is linked to our physical, mental and spiritual well being. 

 

Connect with Dr. Arun Dhir

• Website | www.DrArunDhir.com ; www.BodyGenesis.com.au and

                  www.MelbourneGastroSurgery.com.au

• Facebook | www.facebook.com/youradicalwellness
• Instagram | @dr_arun_dhir
• Youtube | www.youtube.com/@drarundhir159

 

Resources mentioned:

Happy Gut Healthy Weight

Creating a New You  - Health and Wellness Journal

Your Mess Has a Message  (Self Help, Personal Development)

 

Listen to Dr. Arun Dhir’s Audible audiobook click here 👉 Happy Gut Healthy Weight

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Sustainable weight loss isn’t just about surgery, it’s about mindset, strategy, and designing a life that supports lasting change.

In this episode,Bill Streetman, a weight loss surgery advocate and endurance cyclist, shares his compelling journey from struggling with obesity to undergoing weight loss surgery and transforming his life. He discusses the challenges he faced, including the impact of his lifestyle changes, the mental and emotional aspects of weight loss, and the importance of designing a sustainable plan for long-term success. Bill also talks about his advocacy work with the Weight Loss Surgery Foundation of America, where he raises funds through long-distance cycling to help those who cannot afford weight loss surgery. His insights on self-awareness, discipline, and resilience provide inspiration for anyone navigating their own weight loss journey.

Listen now to Bill Streetman’s inspiring journey of transformation, resilience, and advocacy in the world of weight loss surgery!

Episode Highlights:

• Bill Streetman’s journey with obesity and the turning points that led him to weight loss surgery
• The impact of lifestyle changes on weight gain and the importance of self-awareness
• How Bill prepared mentally and physically for weight loss surgery
• The significance of finding a long-term weight loss strategy 
• Importance of mindset shifts and identifying personal values for sustainable success
• The role of social dynamics and emotional triggers in eating habits
• Bill’s advocacy work with the Weight Loss Surgery Foundation of America
• His endurance cycling journeys to raise awareness and funds for weight loss surgery grants
• The importance of having mentors at different post-op stages for guidance
• Practical advice on meal planning, visualization, and overcoming common weight loss challenges
• How relationships and social interactions evolve after significant weight loss
• Bill’s perspective on the long-term commitment to a weight loss surgery lifestyle

About Our Guest:

Bill Streetman, a 54-year-old who once weighed 404 pounds, underwent Roux-en-Y (RNY) gastric bypass surgery with Dr. Sabir at Ascension Health in Southfield, MI, and now weighs 170 pounds; he is a board member of the Weight Loss Surgery Foundation of America, founder and rider of the Tour of Hope Bike Ride to Defeat Obesity, the 2017 USA Male BariAthlete of the Year, and a speaker, lecturer, and author on weight loss surgery and lifestyle transition, happily married to Colleen with three grown sons (Andrew, Terry, and Tom) and a cat named Skye.

Connect with Bill Streetman

• Website | www.simplenoteasybook.com and www.wlsfa.org
• Facebook | www.facebook.com/simplenoteasybook
• Instagram | @billstreetman

Transform your life and discover the secrets to lasting weight loss success – grab your copy today!👉 (The Book is titled “Simple… not Easy: Escaping the Prison of Obesity”) https://a.co/d/2n2toDO    

 

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They say how you dress is a reflection of who you are and what kind of person you are.

 

In this episode, Ann Whitaker, an Image Consultant, introduced herself and her background, discussing the transformative impact of color and style on personal appearance. She explored the significance of personal branding and its influence on how one is perceived. Ann highlighted the effect of appearance on professional opportunities, urging the importance of dressing appropriately for different scenarios. 

 

Ann also launched a new online course aimed at extending her expertise to a wider audience. This course features seven modules, 31 lessons, videos, and workbooks, with flexible payment options in Australian dollars. Additionally, she shared practical tips for dressing confidently, emphasizing self-confidence and the impact of clothing on perception.

 

Ready to transform your personal and professional image? Join us today to discover your best colors and styles, and learn how to dress confidently for any occasion. Start your journey to a more confident, impactful you!

Episode Highlights:

• About Ann Whitaker and her background
• The concept of personal branding and its importance
• Impact of appearance on opportunities
• Ann’s new online course and workshop
• Her course details and accessibility
• Practical tips for dressing confidently and appropriately
• Encouragement of embracing change and stepping out of comfort zones

About Our Guest:

Ann is an Image Consultant who educates busy professionals on their personal branding, to improve their professional and personal visibility and impact. She designs a personalised image roadmap with the best colours and styles to maximise impact and appearance. Ann removes the stress and overwhelm from shopping, dressing, and beauty options, saving time and energy so clients can focus on their lives knowing they will always make the right first impression and be confident in their appearance.

Ann provides her clients custom-crafted makeover solutions for clothing, skincare, makeup, and wardrobe management, which can be immediately implemented and will instantly improve their personal brand, personal impact, and confidence.

Ann discovered the world of Colour and Image in 2001 in the UK, and the difference it made to her life and confidence was incredible. In just one session, she gained knowledge on how to maximise her appearance; shopping and dressing became simpler, and she transformed into a better-dressed, more confident version of herself.

Ann later returned to the UK in 2006 to train as a Colour and Image Consultant so she could share this gift with other women, and she has been working as a Colour, Image & Style consultant ever since.

Ann runs personalised 1-on-1 Colour, Image, and Styling sessions as well as small group Colour Classes Online from her Studio in Kenmore. Her aim is to educate clients on the best solutions for their complexion, colouring, body shape, professional situation, and lifestyle to ensure they always feel confident in their appearance and clothing selections.

 

Connect with Ann Whitaker

• Website | annwhitaker.com.au
• Linked In | www.linkedin.com/in/annwhitakerstyle

Link to her course annwhitaker.com.au/brand-yourself-for-business-online-course

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Imagine a world where everybody feels welcome in healthcare—it's time to make that a reality.

In this episode, Nadia Walton, physiotherapist and founder of Laneways Rehabilitation and Ergonomics, shares her journey of creating an inclusive healthcare practice for patients with larger bodies. Drawing from over a decade of experience, Nadia discusses tackling weight stigma, supporting movement and health goals, and advocating for size-inclusive healthcare. She highlights her clinic's personalised physiotherapy services, consultations for weight management, and plans for expanding her multidisciplinary team. Nadia also provides insights on improving inclusivity in healthcare and offers practical tips for fostering supportive environments. 

Tune in to hear Nadia Walton’s inspiring journey of creating an inclusive healthcare practice and learn how to foster a welcoming environment for all patients, regardless of size! 

Episode Highlights:

• About Nadia Walton and her business
• Healthcare challenges for plus-size patients
• Laneways services and approach
• Education and capability building
• Personalized approach to weight management
• Importance of addressing underlying health issues
• Creating size-inclusive healthcare practices

About Our Guest:

Nadia Walton is the Founder of Laneways, a Physiotherapist and Obesity Care Consultant. With over a decade of experience navigating the complexities of both public and private healthcare sectors, Nadia has cultivated a deep understanding of the challenges and biases faced by individuals living with obesity. Her career is marked by a relentless pursuit of equitable, evidence-based care, and a passion for educating healthcare professionals and corporate organizations on the importance of size, inclusivity and ergonomic safety.

Connect with Nadia Walton

• Website |  www.lanewaysrehab.com.au
• Facebook | www.facebook.com/Lanewaysreha
• Instagram | @Lanewaysrehab
• LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/nadia-walton

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Obesity management is evolving beyond weight loss, with groundbreaking treatments like GLP-1 medications offering new hope for holistic health improvement.

In this episode, Dr. Terri-Lynne South, a dual-qualified dietitian and medical doctor specializing in weight management. She discusses medical weight loss drugs, particularly GLP-1 medications, emphasizing their role as part of a broader obesity management strategy rather than a standalone solution. Dr. South explains how these drugs impact appetite, gut hormones, and metabolic health while stressing the importance of holistic care, including nutrition, physical activity, and mental health support. She highlights the need for regular medical oversight, baseline nutritional assessments, and long-term use considerations due to potential side effects and cost barriers. She also touches on the use of such medications pre- and post-bariatric surgery, emphasizing muscle preservation and overall health outcomes. 

Tune in to hear Dr. Terry Lynn South break down the facts about medical weight loss drugs, holistic obesity care, and myth-busting insights for better health outcomes!

 

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction of Dr Terri-Lynne South, her expertise in dietetics and medical practice

• Clarification of terminology: obesity modifiers vs. weight loss drugs

• Explanation of obesity as a chronic, complex health condition with genetic influences

• Access to care and qualifications for obesity medications in Australia

• How GLP-1 medications work

• Holistic approach to care

• Risks and benefits of long-term use of GLP-1 medications

• Importance of baseline health assessments before treatment

• Monitoring nutritional deficiencies and muscle loss during weight management

• Individualized care and multidisciplinary support in her practice

• Use of GLP-1 medications pre and post-bariatric surgery

• Importance of muscle preservation during weight loss

• Dr Terri-Lynne's free resource for myth-busting weight management concepts

 

About Our Guest:

Terri-Lynne holds advanced degrees in both nutrition and medicine and brings over 25 years of experience as a medical practitioner to the table. Her passion lies in metabolic health, where she aims to provide a comprehensive health service grounded in both evidence and extensive experience.

With a unique blend of professional expertise and personal insight as a practitioner and parent, Terri-Lynne offers profound knowledge in managing diabetes, cardiovascular health, menopause, and weight control. She is adept at identifying and mitigating the risks associated with long-term health issues that can affect one's health and lifestyle.

Understanding the significance of a holistic approach, Terri-Lynne champions the synergy of a multidisciplinary team—including the patient—in achieving lasting health outcomes.

 

Connect with Dr Terri-Lynne South:

• Website | www.lifestylemetabolic.com.au

• Linked In | au.linkedin.com/in/lifestylemetabolic-terrilynnesouth

 

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Understanding the mind is just as important as understanding the body.

In this episode, Lareena Brown, a clinical psychologist, and Caroline Shannon, a dietitian dive deep into the world of ADHD, especially when it comes to weight management and bariatric surgery. They discuss the psychological and nutritional side of ADHD, exploring its symptoms, how it can affect our ability to plan and organize (executive function), and its link to binge eating. They also share practical tips for managing ADHD, including the use of medication, breaking tasks down into smaller steps, and creating a meal plan that works.

Caroline provides valuable insights into the unique nutritional needs of people with ADHD, emphasizing the importance of regular meals, flexible meal planning, and addressing common nutrient deficiencies. Lareena, on the other hand, highlights the power of self-compassion, the role of habits, and how ADHD can interact with other life factors like hormones.

Whether you're living with ADHD yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a fresh perspective on how a multi-faceted approach can significantly improve quality of life.

Tune in to our latest episode with experts from the Noi Clinic to gain practical tips and insights for a better quality of life.

 

Episode Highlights:

• Overview of Caroline and Lareena’s roles

• Definition of the clinic's name and team-based approach

• About ADHD and its types

• Links between ADHD and co-existing conditions like anxiety, depression, and binge eating disorder

• Challenges for ADHD patients and their nutrition

• ADHD Treatment

• The interdisciplinary approach at Noi Clinic

• Tools for ADHD patients

• Accessing Noi Clinic

 

About Our Guest:

Caroline Shannon

Caroline is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian and Nutritionist with 20 years experience working as a dietitian in the area of weight management and bariatric surgery. She is a member of the Dietetics Association of Australia (DAA) as well as the Australian New Zealand Metabolic Obesity Surgery Society (ANZMOSS).

Caroline and her business partner, Doctor Rosemary Atkinson, founded Noi Clinic, a medical weight management clinic composed of a team of a Doctor, Dietitian and a Clinical Psychologist, Lareena Brown, in 2021. They have a mutual goal of helping people living in larger bodies achieve a happy weight, while prioritising a healthy relationship with food and self.

Caroline has a special interest in helping people struggling with traits of ADHD and related disordered eating. She is empathetic, compassionate and committed to helping people create a positive relationship with food. Caroline understands that it is not ‘one size fits all’ when it comes to nutrition, she tailors her research-backed advice and education to suit clients’ individual needs and circumstances.

 

Lareena Brown

Lareena is a Clinical Psychologist and ANZAED Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician passionate about helping people to change their relationship to food, eating and body image.  She has the privilege of supporting people around Australia on their bariatric surgery journeys, through in-person and telehealth sessions offered through the two places she works - Noi Clinic on Sydney's North Shore where she is part of a team with Caroline Shannon (dietician) and Dr Rosemary Atkinson (GP), and through her own practice based on the NSW Central Coast, Why Weight Psychology.  About 5 years ago, after some 15 years of clinical practice, she began working with people living in larger bodies, and her hyperfocus has kept her happily there ever since!

 

Connect with Caroline and Lareena

• Website | www.noiclinic.com.au

• Facebook | www.facebook.com/noiclinicaustralia

• Instagram | @noi.clinic

 

In terms of a special offer, we'd love to offer a 20% discount off an initial assessment with any of us who mention this webinar or bn for the rest of 2024 (depending on when you run the webinar):

• Dr Rosemary Atkinson 

• Dietitian Caroline Shannon 

• Psychologist Lareena Brown

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