Welcome to the Finding Freedom with Food Podcast!
Are you ready to break free from the yo-yo diet cycle of losing and regaining weight and rebuild a pleasurable, balanced, and sustainable relationship with food? Is so, you're in the right place!
Tune in each week as I dismantle the unhealthy diet culture practices that are keeping you disconnected from your body’s innate wisdom and share my best tools, and strategies to help you shift your mindset and behaviors with food, recover from binge and emotional eating, improve your body image & eat in a health-promoting way you can sustain for life.
Do you find yourself thinking about food 24/7 and are you tired of feeling like food holds power over you? You’re not alone. The way that we approach food in our society is making us obsessed with it. It’s really easy to get caught up in diet culture practices such as...
In America alone, statistics show that 45 million people go on a diet each year. However, only 5% actually keep the weight off. If you’re a serial dieter, there’s a good chance you’ve lost and regained the weight (or more) several times in your life. This vicious...
“I blew my diet. I’ll start over tomorrow…or on Monday…or after vacation.”
The infamous "starting over tomorrow" mantra is a common response when we are stuck in the diet cycle....
Dieting by nature trains our minds to think in an all-or-nothing, black-and-white manner. In this episode, I delve deep into the detrimental effects of all-or-nothing thinking, specifically how it contributes to self-sabotage and binge eating behaviors. Listen as I explore the...
So many people struggle with emotional eating. Eating is a common response to resisting negative emotions. Doing so is actually a coping skill. However, it’s an avoidant coping skill instead of an active one. Not a big deal when we do this occasionally. But when we are using food...
Today I’m talking about a topic that many chronic dieters struggle with - binge eating. It’s common to have feelings of a lack of control and heap on the guilt and shame after a binge eating episode. But if you’re thinking you need to “get back on track”...
There is a lot of misinformation out there about Intuitive Eating, especially if you're getting much of your information from social media. There are a lot of well-meaning influencers that turn intuitive eating into simply a hunger/fullness diet. However, there is so much more to it...