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Each post is written by one of our dietitians
Topics range from nutrition myth-busting, cooking tips, eating disorder recovery support, and more
5 Ways to Make Food Fun!
Making food fun can be a powerful tool in the recovery process, helping to rebuild a positive and enjoyable connection with nourishment. In this blog post, we’ll explore four ways to incorporate fun and finding joy in nourishment.
Navigating Food During the Holiday Season
For most, the holiday season is filled with joy, family, traditions, and of course food. It can be a time of connection, relationship building, and gratitude. Stores are filled with different types of colors, scents, music, and offerings. Generally, the holidays are viewed with optimism but for those with an eating disorder or complex family dynamics (especially that which involves food), the holidays can be nothing short of a nightmare.
Is it Disordered Eating or an Eating Disorder
What's the difference between disordered eating & eating disorders? I get asked this question all the time! And it’s a very good question. In part, it’s confusing since we live in a culture that normalizes disordered eating behaviors and encourages restrictive diets. So let’s break it down.
How to Incorporate Mindfulness in Eating Disorder Recovery
Regularly practicing mindfulness can improve the ability to introspect, or examine and understand one’s internal experiences.
Intuitive Eating: a Non-Diet Approach
Through the principles of intuitive eating, we can work to regain our inner wisdom and create a peaceful relationship with food and our body.
“My Stomach Hurts” And Why it is Unpleasantly Normal during Eating Disorder Recovery
Stomachaches: we all get them. Nobody likes them. And for those in eating disorder recovery, it can be a daily struggle and sometimes feel like a barrier to eating what we need to.