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Feeding Does Matter is a podcast dedicated to shedding light on pediatric feeding disorder (PFD) and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). Join us as we explore the complexities of these ... more
FAQs about Feeding Does Matter:How many episodes does Feeding Does Matter have?The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.
April 22, 2025The Provider LandscapeIn this conversation, Jaclyn and Hayley welcome William Sharp PhD, Associate Professor at Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics. They discuss the provider landscape, the formation of a research initiatives task force, and the importance of family-centered care. They explore the challenges in identifying qualified providers, the gaps in current research, and the need for multidisciplinary approaches to treatment....more33minPlay
April 08, 2025ARFID and the gray area of the overlapThis episode explores the intersection of pediatric feeding disorders and avoidant restrictive food intake disorder, featuring insights from guest Dr. Nancy Zucker, a clinical psychologist and expert in the field....more39minPlay
April 01, 2025Feeding Matters Family Support ProgramsIn this conversation, hosts Jaclyn and Hayley discuss the various family support programs offered by Feeding Matters, with guest Heidi Van Der Molen, Senior Program Manager for Feeding Matters. They explore Heidi's personal journey with feeding challenges, the Power of Two program, and the importance of community support for families dealing with feeding difficulties. The discussion also highlights the significance of trauma-informed care and the resources available through Feeding Matters to assist families and caregivers in navigating their challenges....more37minPlay
March 25, 2025Empowered by the Power of TwoCheyenne Watts Fagan shares her journey with her daughter, who faced significant feeding struggles after being discharged from the NICU. The discussion covers the transition to feeding tubes, intensive feeding programs, and the impact of community support and mentorship while navigating these challenges....more30minPlay
March 18, 2025Celiac Disease and Pediatric Feeding DisorderGuest, Heidi Luhmann shares her family’s journey navigating the challenges of Pediatric Feeding Disorder and Celiac Disease. The discussion emphasizes the importance of caregiver mental health, redefining success in feeding therapy, and the role of community and research in supporting families....more50minPlay
March 11, 2025Family-Centered PFD Research ConsortiumHosts Jaclyn and Hayley discuss the progress of the Family-Centered PFD Research Consortium and their reflections on the recent consortium meeting during conference week....more17minPlay
March 04, 2025The Small Wins Are BigIn this conversation, guest Heather Goettsch shares her personal journey, detailing the challenges she faced in advocating for her child's needs. She emphasizes the importance of small victories in the journey of feeding therapy and the value of community support through organizations like Feeding Matters. Heather discusses her involvement in the family-centered pediatric feeding disorder research consortium and concludes with reflections on the human aspect of research and the dedication required to drive change in the field....more29minPlay
February 25, 2025The 12th Annual International PFD Conference: In-Person Highlights and On-Demand OpportunitiesHosts, Jaclyn Pederson and Hayley Estrem reflect on the 12th Annual International PFD Conference to discuss their key takeaways, favorite moments and what to look forward to in the on-demand conference offering.More information on the 2025 on-demand conference: https://www.feedingmatters.org/conference/2025-registration/...more26minPlay
February 18, 2025Discussing the 10 PFD-ARFID Consensus StatementsIn this episode of Feeding Does Matter, four of the authors (including our hosts) of the consensus paper on the diagnostic overlap and distinction for pediatric feeding disorder and Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder discuss their thoughts on the 10 consensus statements, the importance of accurate diagnosis, and the need for collaboration and a common language in the field. Guests: Cuyler Romeo and William SharpThis consensus paper is published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders and is available via open access, made possible by the generous donors of Feeding Matters.View Consensus Paper...more35minPlay
February 11, 2025Resilience and HopeParent and Feeding Matters consortium member Shanda Cool shares her family's experiences with pediatric feeding disorder, Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder and tube feeding through the story of her daughter, Mira. She highlights the difficulties they encountered from Mira's birth, including her multiple disabilities and underscores the importance of families feeling acknowledged and supported in their journey, and the critical role that feeding tubes play in ensuring children like Mira receive the nutrition they need....more45minPlay
FAQs about Feeding Does Matter:How many episodes does Feeding Does Matter have?The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.