Imbodi Health Podcast

Imbodi Health

Sick of Feeling Obsessed With Food And Your Body?

You've come to the right place. I'm Kiah Paetz, your new dietitian BFF, host of the Imbodi Health Podcast and someone whose recovered from their own disorder relationship with food (so I get it).

In each episode of the Imbodi Health Podcast we chat about simple steps to help you break free from dieting and find peace in your body, so you can nourish your body (without the guilt).

Work with us @ www.imbodihealth.com

Find us on Instagram & TikTok: @imbodihealth

Download our free Break Up With Diets Ebook https://imbodihealth.com/freebies/

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Episodes

56. Bloating, Body Image & IBS with Chelsea Kearney
5d ago
56. Bloating, Body Image & IBS with Chelsea Kearney
This week, we're joined by Chelsea Kearney, an IBS and FODMAP dietitian and gut health expert,Chelsea is the creator of the IBS Relief Program, a digital solution for those struggling with IBS symptoms like constipation, bloating, gas, and diarrhea.We dive into bloating and body image, explore what bloating really is, how it's different in people with eating disorders, and its impact on body image. Chelsea shares practical tips for managing bloating and body image struggles, like wearing comfortable clothes and practicing diaphragmatic breathing.Check out Chelsea on instagram at  @ibs_dietitian or apply to work with her through her website. Welcome to ImbodiListen to the Imbodi Health Podcast for for bite-sized episodes where we teach you how to let go of the dieting cycle, break free from food rules and learn how to nourish your body (without the obsession). We chat all things non-diet nutrition, disordered eating recovery, joyful movement, self-care and body acceptance.Want to connect?Join the community on Instagram or check out the Imbodi Health Website to join our mailing list and learn more about what we do!Want support?If you're wanting to recover from an eating disorder, or break free of the  yo-yo dieting cycle and build a healthy relationship with food, mind and body, book in a free 15 minute discovery call with Kiah or Jade. Want freebies?We have 2 freebies (in addition to our 100% free blog and podcast) to help kick start your realationship with food journey, download our ebooks - Break Up With Diets and 3 Steps To Stop Cravings! If you enjoy our episodes, please give us a written review on Apple podcasts. It helps our podcast to be shown to more people!Kiah
55. Osteoporosis, Modelling & Body Image with Exercise Physiologist Imogen Nicholson
May 19 2024
55. Osteoporosis, Modelling & Body Image with Exercise Physiologist Imogen Nicholson
What goes on in the modelling industry? How can eating issues affect bone health? We sit down with exercise physiologist and model Imogen Nicholson and have an in-depth discussion of all things bone health and modelling.We discuss:Her experience working in the modeling industry and how this work can influence body imageBeing scouted as a plus-size model How osteoporosis and osteopenia might develop if you are struggling with an eating disorderHow does exercise help with improving bone healthCheck out Imogen Nicholson on instagram at @_withimo oWelcome to Imbodi Listen to the Imbodi Health Podcast for for bite-sized episodes where we teach you how to let go of the dieting cycle, break free from food rules and learn how to nourish your body (without the obsession). We chat all things non-diet nutrition, disordered eating recovery, joyful movement, self-care and body acceptance.Want to connect?Join the community on Instagram or check out the Imbodi Health Website to join our mailing list and learn more about what we do!Want support? If you're wanting to recover from an eating disorder, or break free of the  yo-yo dieting cycle and build a healthy relationship with food, mind and body, book in a free 15 minute discovery call with Kiah or Jade.  Want freebies?We have 2 freebies (in addition to our 100% free blog and podcast) to help kick start your realationship with food journey, download our ebooks - Break Up With Diets and 3 Steps To Stop Cravings! If you enjoy our episodes, please give us a written review on Apple podcasts. It helps our podcast to be shown to more people!Kiah
54. Eating Disorder Recovery During Pregnancy with Tanya Kretschman
May 12 2024
54. Eating Disorder Recovery During Pregnancy with Tanya Kretschman
This week we’re joined on the podcast by the incredible Tanya Kretschmann.I first came across Tanya when she gave a lived experience presentation at an Eating Disorder professional development I was attending. Her story brought be to tears, so I was unbelievably grateful when she agreed to share her story on the podcast.Tanya is a is a passionate consumer advocate, lived experience consultant, recovery speaker and peer mentor.She’s also the mum to an energetic 2 year old.In this episode we speak with Tanya about her recovery journey, the challenges she’s faced along the way especially during her pregnancy.Listen to the Imbodi Health Podcast for for bite-sized episodes where we teach you how to let go of the dieting cycle, break free from food rules and learn how to nourish your body (without the obsession). We chat all things non-diet nutrition, disordered eating recovery, joyful movement, self-care and body acceptance.Join the community on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imbodihealth/ IImbodi Health website: www.imbodihealth.comBook a free discovery call to learn how to work with us: https://pnwclinic.practicebetter.io/#/5fc6c5982a8326072c08b679/bookings?r=6352192d8a20f31836702cefFreebie - Break Up With Diets Ebook: https://imbodihealth.com/freebies/Freebie - 3 Steps To Stop Cravings Ebook: https://awesome-crafter-3251.ck.page/f4da4c7d82 If you enjoy our episodes, please give us a written review on Apple podcasts. It helps our podcast to be shown to more people!Kiah X
53. Eating Disorder Recovery On A Plant Based Diet with Dietitian Jade Wrigley
May 5 2024
53. Eating Disorder Recovery On A Plant Based Diet with Dietitian Jade Wrigley
As a dietitian who works in the areas of eating disorder recovery and plant-based nutrition, I have been super excited to do an episode like this for a long time. In this episode we sit down with dietitian Jade Wrigley and chat all things Eating Disorder Recovery on a Plant Based Diet.We take a deep dive into: Why we might go plant-basedDo plant-based or vegan diets cause eating disorders?How to identify whether plant-based eating is actually disordered eatingCan you recover from an ED on a plant based dietSome questions to ask yourself if you're just not sure whether this is youListen to the Imbodi Health Podcast for for bite-sized episodes where we teach you how to let go of the dieting cycle, break free from food rules and learn how to nourish your body (without the obsession). We chat all things non-diet nutrition, disordered eating recovery, joyful movement, self-care and body acceptance.Join the community on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imbodihealth/ IImbodi Health website: www.imbodihealth.comBook a free discovery call to learn how to work with us: https://pnwclinic.practicebetter.io/#/5fc6c5982a8326072c08b679/bookings?r=6352192d8a20f31836702cefFreebie - Break Up With Diets Ebook: https://imbodihealth.com/freebies/Freebie - 3 Steps To Stop Cravings Ebook: https://awesome-crafter-3251.ck.page/f4da4c7d82 If you enjoy our episodes, please give us a written review on Apple podcasts. It helps our podcast to be shown to more people!KiahX
52. Sex, The Pelvic Floor & Eating Disorders with Sexologist & Pelvic Health Physiotherapist Marnie Poiner
Apr 14 2024
52. Sex, The Pelvic Floor & Eating Disorders with Sexologist & Pelvic Health Physiotherapist Marnie Poiner
Pelvic floor dysfunction and sexual health are often taboo topics in today's society. Especially in the context of eating disorders.   We wanted to break the stigma around these important conversations, and to do that, we invited on the incredible Marnie Poiner onto the podcast. Marnie Poiner, is a Brisbane based Physiotherapist and the director of The Healthy Peach Physio. Marnie treats a variety of pelvic health conditions, with experience treating persistent pelvic pain and sexual functioning issues. Marnie completed her Master of Science in Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health) through the University of Sydney, expanding her role to include sexual education and psychosexual counselling. Marnie takes a gentle and open approach in her treatment practicing through a trauma-informed lens. In our episode we discussed:Understand what pelvic floor dysfunction isWhat a pelvic floor physio does and how they can helpHow eating disorders  can impact the pelvic floor and sexual health and functionYou can follow Marnie and her team at https://thehealthypeachphysio.com.au/  and https://www.instagram.com/thehealthypeachphysio/Listen to the Imbodi Health Podcast for for bite-sized episodes where we teach you how to let go of the dieting cycle, break free from food rules and learn how to nourish your body (without the obsession). We chat all things non-diet nutrition, disordered eating recovery, joyful movement, self-care and body acceptance. Join the community on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imbodihealth/ Imbodi Health website: www.imbodihealth.com Book a free discovery call to learn how to work with us: https://pnwclinic.practicebetter.io/#/5fc6c5982a8326072c08b679/bookings?r=6352192d8a20f31836702cef Freebie - Break Up With Diets Ebook: https://imbodihealth.com/freebies/ Freebie - 3 Steps To Stop Cravings Ebook: https://awesome-crafter-3251.ck.page/f4da4c7d82 If you enjoy our episodes, please give us a written review on Apple podcasts. It helps our podcast to be shown to more people!
51. ADHD and Eating Disorders - Johanna Badenhorst
Apr 7 2024
51. ADHD and Eating Disorders - Johanna Badenhorst
In this episode, we sit down with Johanna Badenhorst is a mother of two young boys, an Educational Developmental Psychologist and director of Holistic Wellness Psychology. She has a profound passion for neurodivergence and perinatal mental health. Like many women, Johanna had a late diagnosis of ADHD, after many decades assuming that her food hyperfixations to the point of never consuming said food again, never actually sticking to any routine, and a cupboard full of random hobbies was everyone’s reality. Her own lived experience with ADHD has fueled her dedication to advocate for neurodivergent women. We speak about: Johanna’s journey with a late diagnosis of ADHD The link between ADHD, disordered eating and eating disorders How ADHD affects body image  What does neurodiversity-affirming treatment look like for someone with ADHD Her top tips for people healing their relationship with food.Listen to the Imbodi Health Podcast for for bite-sized episodes where we teach you how to let go of the dieting cycle, break free from food rules and learn how to nourish your body (without the obsession). We chat all things non-diet nutrition, disordered eating recovery, joyful movement, self-care and body acceptance. Join the community on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imbodihealth/ Imbodi Health website: www.imbodihealth.com Book a free discovery call to learn how to work with us: https://pnwclinic.practicebetter.io/#/5fc6c5982a8326072c08b679/bookings?r=6352192d8a20f31836702cef Freebie - Break Up With Diets Ebook: https://imbodihealth.com/freebies/ Freebie - 3 Steps To Stop Cravings Ebook: https://awesome-crafter-3251.ck.page/f4da4c7d82 If you enjoy our episodes, please give us a written review on Apple podcasts. It helps our podcast to be shown to more people! To learn more about Johanna, visit her website https://www.holisticwellnesspsychology.com.au/ and instagram @holisticwellnesspsychology @adhdherway
49. Navigating the World in a Larger Body - Bridgette Williams
Oct 2 2023
49. Navigating the World in a Larger Body - Bridgette Williams
In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking to the wonderful Bridgette Williams from Held Counselling.We chatted about many important topics including:Bridgette's lived experience of navigating the world in a larger bodyBridgette's turning point in deciding to stop dietingSome of the unique challenges faced by people living in larger bodies when it comes to body image workThe importance of finding communityMaking sure your social media feed supports body image healingHow to support your loved ones and friends in bigger bodiesBridgette is a registered, counsellor who specialises in body image counselling, and holding a space for EVERYbody. She supports people to make peace with their body, eat intuitively, find joy in movement, and become self-compassionate. With lived experience of navigating the world in a bigger body since childhood she understand firsthand what it's like to face constant criticism, not feel good enough and to have a body that the world says does not belong.She first discovered the Health at Every Size (HAES) paradigm in 2013, when working on a uni assignment for her first career. It changed her life, so much so that in 2021 Bridgette commenced a Master of Counselling so she could transition careers and help others in bigger bodies. Bridgette hopes to create the sort of space for others that she wish she had embarking on her own body image journey. In her spare time, Bridgette can be found playing in the kitchen, out at brunch, or meeting the many and varied demands of her dog Molly.EPISODE LINKSBridgett's socials:https://www.instagram.com/heldcounsellinghttps://www.facebook.com/heldcounsellingauInstagram accounts mentioned:https://www.instagram.com/thefatdoctor/https://www.instagram.com/faternise/https://www.instagram.com/nic.mcdermidFacebook groups mentioned:https://www.facebook.com/groups/725447742011937https://www.facebook.com/groups/124334501581651At Imbodi Health, our mission is to empower you to ditch diet culture, make friends with food and find peace with your body. Find your version of ‘whole health’ no matter your body shape or size.Tune in weekly for bite-sized episodes on all things non-diet nutrition, disordered eating recovery, joyful movement, self-care and body acceptance.Join the community on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imbodihealth/Visit The Butterfly Foundation: https://butterfly.org.au/Imbodi Health website: www.imbodihealth.comIf you enjoy our episodes, please give us a written review on Apple podcasts. It helps our podcast to be shown to more people!
47. Recovering From A Severe And Enduring Eating Disorder (SEED) - Callie Ann
Sep 18 2023
47. Recovering From A Severe And Enduring Eating Disorder (SEED) - Callie Ann
In this episode, we sit down with Callie Ann co-founder of Lotus ED support, social worker, mother and domestic violence survivor about living with and recovering from a Severe and Enduring Eating Disorder (SEED). We discuss:Callie's lived experience recovering from an eating disorder Her turning point for recovery and what helped her recoverThe importance of neurodiversity-affirming care and how indiviudalised treatment was crucial in her recoveryNavigating the healthcare system in eating disorder recoveryWhat helps Callie maintain recovery Disclaimer: This episode talks about about topics include eating disorders, suicide and domestic violence. If these topics may be distressing for you, we recommend skipping to a different episode. For support:The Butterfly Foundation: https://butterfly.org.au/Lifeline 131114  https://www.lifeline.org.au/ Beyond Blue https://www.beyondblue.org.au/ 1800RESPECT 1800737732 https://www.whiteribbon.org.au/helplines/ At Imbodi Health, our mission is to empower you to ditch diet culture, make friends with food and find peace with your body. Find your version of ‘whole health’ no matter your body shape or size.Tune in weekly for bite-sized episodes on all things non-diet nutrition, disordered eating recovery, joyful movement, self-care and body acceptance.Join the community on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imbodihealth/Imbodi Health website: www.imbodihealth.comIf you enjoy our episodes, please give us a written review on Apple podcasts. It helps our podcast to be shown to more people!
45. What To Eat When You're Hungry But Nothing Sounds Good
Sep 3 2023
45. What To Eat When You're Hungry But Nothing Sounds Good
It’s meal time. You’re lookin’ in the fridge and then it hits you… you’re hungry but NOTHING sounds good.In this episode, we chat about why this happens, and what to do to feel confident in your food choices so you can find something that hits the spot!In this episode, Kiah and Meg discuss factors including:Developing food aversionsWaiting too long to eatBarriers to cooking and meal prepThe impact of medical conditions and illnessLacking inspirationAnd we touch on our own personal experiences with this!Plus our top seven tips on what to do when 'nothing sounds good'In this episode, we chat about why this happens, and what to do to feel confident in your food choices so you can find something that hits the spot!In this episode, Kiah and Meg discuss factors including:Developing food aversionsWaiting too long to eatBarriers to cooking and meal prepThe impact of medical conditions and illnessLacking inspirationAnd we touch on our own personal experiences with this!Plus our top seven tips on what to do when 'nothing sounds good'At Imbodi Health, our mission is to empower you to ditch diet culture, make friends with food and find peace with your body. Find your version of ‘whole health’ no matter your body shape or size.Tune in weekly for bite-sized episodes on all things non-diet nutrition, disordered eating recovery, joyful movement, self-care and body acceptance.Join the community on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imbodihealth/Visit The Butterfly Foundation: https://butterfly.org.au/Imbodi Health website: www.imbodihealth.comIf you enjoy our episodes, please give us a written review on Apple podcasts. It helps our podcast to be shown to more people!
42. Neurodivergence and Eating Disorders - Dr Maud Achard
Aug 13 2023
42. Neurodivergence and Eating Disorders - Dr Maud Achard
In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking to the wonderful Dr Maud Achard about Neurodivergence & Eating Disorders.Dr Maud is an autistic mental health dietitian and a credentialed eating disorder clinician. She works in private practice and in inpatient mental health services.Her main area of interest is to provide neurodiversity-affirming health care for neurodivergent persons with feeding differences and eating disorders.She understands that different brains mean different needs and also runs education sessions and workshops for health professionals, teaching them how to create a more accessible, safe, and supportive space for all the diverse minds out there. Her hope, with like-minded individuals, is to create a ripple effect of positive change in the healthcare community to better cater for and support neurodivergent persons.In this episode, we chatted about many important topics including:The difference between neurotypical and neurodivergent, and neurodiverse vs neurodivergentThe link between neurodivergence and eating disordersHow eating disorder support might differ for someone who is neurodivergent vs neurotypicalWhat neurodiversity-affirming healthcare looks likePlus much more!We wrap up with some important take-home messages that brought a tear to all of our eyes Additional links & resources: EDNA report on eating disorders and neurodivergence: https://nedc.com.au/eating-disorders/types/neurodivergence/EDNA website: https://www.edneuroaus.comYellow Lady Bugs: https://www.yellowladybugs.com.auReframing Autism (autistic led organisation): https://reframingautism.org.au/about-autism/Other podcasts:NeuroSpicED: https://www.edneuroaus.com/podcast (trigger warning: discussion of eating disorder behaviours in some detail, self-harm and suicidality, trauma etc.)The Neurodiversity Podcast: https://neurodiversitypodcast.coAt Imbodi Health, our mission is to empower you to ditch diet culture, make friends with food and find peace with your body. Find your version of ‘whole health’ no matter your body shape or size.Tune in weekly for bite-sized episodes on all things non-diet nutrition, disordered eating recovery, joyful movement, self-care and body acceptance.Join the community on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imbodihealth/Visit The Butterfly Foundation: https://butterfly.org.au/Imbodi Health website: www.imbodihealth.comIf you enjoy our episodes, please give us a written review on Apple podcasts. It helps our podcast to be shown to more people!
39. Let's Talk About Fatphobia & Weight Discrimination - Serena Nangia
Jun 26 2023
39. Let's Talk About Fatphobia & Weight Discrimination - Serena Nangia
In this episode, Kiah and Meg chat with Serena Nangia about:Serena's journey in founding The Body ActivistsHow fatphobia (anti-fat bias) and weight discrimination cause harm, and their link to increasing the risk of developing an eating disorderMedia awareness and how to navigate harmful advice around food or bodiesNavigating the healthcare system and having difficult conversations with health professionalsDealing with imposter syndrome: your voice mattersSerena Nangia (she/her) is a long-time advocate for eating disorder recovery, host of The Body Activism Podcast, CEO of The Body Activists, and Marketing & Communications Manager for an eating disorder nonprofit called Project HEAL. Her company, The Body Activists, is a start-up focused on collaborating with and educating businesses and community leaders to identify, dialogue about, and disrupt harmful stigma and discrimination based on weight and body size.Serena has spent close to a decade building expertise on the way body image, media, and eating disorders affect people’s daily lives. Serena is also a frequent public speaker on the issue of fatphobia and actively works to elevate diverse voices of People of Color and Fat People. Serena’s inspiration comes from her sister, Ellen, who struggled with an eating disorder for over a decade and is now in long-term recovery.At Imbodi Health, our mission is to empower you to ditch diet culture, make friends with food and find peace with your body. Find your version of ‘whole health’ no matter your body shape or size.Tune in weekly for bite-sized episodes on all things non-diet nutrition, disordered eating recovery, joyful movement, self-care and body acceptance.Join the community on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imbodihealth/Visit The Butterfly Foundation: https://butterfly.org.au/Imbodi Health website: www.imbodihealth.comIf you enjoy our episodes, please give us a written review on Apple podcasts. It helps our podcast to be shown to more people!