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Your Child’s Weight: 8 Mistakes to Avoid As Parents

Eating Disorder Prevention: Here's 8 common mistakes parents make about weight, food and body image. Most of my clients have spent decades including their childhood at war with their bodies. They have been told by everyone around them that their appetites and hungers...

Body Image: What does “Healthy” look like? 

What is Body Image? Body image refers to a person's perception, thoughts, and feelings about their own body, including its appearance, shape, and size. It is how a person views themselves when they look in the mirror, how they feel in their body, and how they think...

Why it’s Okay to Not Love Your Body.

Say what? Yep, you heard me right. You don’t have to love or even like your body. There is so much pressure to “love your body,” that when you are not feeling good about your body, these messages seem way out of reach. It’s unrealistic to go from hating your body to...

8 Steps to Stop Overeating

1. EAT ENOUGH FOODS THAT YOU ACTUALLY LIKE, NOT JUST "HEALTHY" FOODS. Having regular meals and snacks spaced evenly throughout the day will help you to avoid getting too hungry. Breakfast within the first one or two hours will also protect and stabilize blood sugar....