Do you struggle with anxiety? I would say the majority of my clients do. While anxiety is an issue that obviously occurs independent of your food intake, it is exacerbated by dieting, disordered eating, and eating disorders.
Read MoreNo matter how much we discuss the idea of intuitive eating or letting go of rigid patterns, we still always come back to the same discussion: “but I still want to lose weight, just healthily.” Or “but I still hate my stomach, so we can still fix that, right?”
Read MoreIf you’re serious about recovery and living a fuller life without your symptoms, I STRONGLY RECOMMEND working with professionals. That being said, here are some ways to start the process to let go of disordered eating patterns. These may not all pertain to you, and that’s okay!
Read MoreOdds are, you’ve heard of eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, to name the big ones) and you know they can be very serious. To be officially diagnosed with an eating disorder, you have to fit specific criteria, and many people I’ve met have some of the criteria but not enough to be diagnosed with an eating disorder. These people would be considered “disordered eaters.”
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