Hosts Nina and Jennie are joined by guests Amy Pershing and Chevice Turner. Together they discuss the profound journey of recovery from Binge Eating Disorder (BED) and the importance of embracing body autonomy.
Amy, the founding director of Bodywise, and Chevice, the founder of the Binge Eating Disorder Association, shared insights from their extensive experience in the field.
Key Talking Points:
Background and Expertise
The Book: Binge Eating Disorder, The Journey to Recover and Beyond
Body Autonomy Philosophy
Influence of Trauma on Binge Eating
Internal Family systems (IFS) Approach
Shame and Grief in Recovery
Discussion on Weight Loss Drugs
Importance of Body Autonomy
This conversation sheds light on the complexities of BED
recovery, the influence of trauma, and the importance of body autonomy. Their
insights inspire hope and encourage individuals to embrace their unique
journeys toward a healthier relationship with food and body.
Resources:
Binge
Eating Disorder: The Journey to Recovery and Beyond
Bodywise
Program
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