ED Matters

Today, Kathy is joined by Eva Musby and their topic is helping parents to support their child recover from an eating disorder. Eva speaks from first-hand experience which shines through as she offers some wonderful advice and support for parents  supporting their child in recovery.   

Today, Kathy is joined by Stacey Merkl, and they talk about how theatre arts can improve self-esteem and body image, including some skill sets and suggestions for people to add body positivity into their everyday lives.

Today, Kathy is joined by Sam Tryon, MS, RD, and their topic is the importance of letting go of food judgments. Kathy and Sam discuss the dangers of food judgments, why it is important to let them go, and share some skills to help people let go of food judgments.  

Today, Kathy is joined by Jennifer Kreatsoulas, PhD, RYT-500, and their topic is using yoga grounding techniques to challenge and minimize meal anxieties. Not only do Kathy and Jennifer discuss these techniques, Jennifer kindly guides us through some of them so you can start using them right away.

Here is part 2 of Kathy’s interview with Dr. Ken Willis as they continue to discuss creating awareness for supportive change with the use of balance in psychotherapy.

Today, Kathy is joined by Dr. Ken Willis and their topic is creating awareness for supportive change with the use of balance in psychotherapy. As this is a wide-ranging topic, this will be a two-part episode, so be sure to listen to this episode as well as next week’s episode to learn more.

Today, Kathy is joined by Dr. Nicole Siegfried and their topic is body image and severe eating disorders. Dr. Siegfried defines severe eating disorders and discusses their intersection with body image.

Today, Kathy is joined by Carolyn Hodges Chaffee, MSRDN, CEDRD, and their topic is metabolic testing and body composition analysis. Carolyn gets technical in this episode but ties everything together nicely for the clinician and layperson alike.

Today, Kathy is joined by Dr. Seda Ebrahimi and their topic is the psychiatric comorbidity of eating disorders. Kathy and Dr. Ebrahimi take a deep dive into other psychiatric disorders that can be present with an eating disorder.

Today, Kathy is joined by Dr. Kari Anderson and their topic is how to identify and help those with binge eating disorder seek treatment.