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Episode 78: A Bittersweet Goodbye & a Bright New Beginning: Farewell Ashley, Welcome Laura

Join us for this very heartfelt episode, as we wish our co-host Ashley the best on her next adventure. We reflect on all we’ve learned, reminisce about favorite guests, and shed a few tears as we look back on all the good times. While this episode signifies the end of an era, it’s also the beginning of a new chapter. Join us as we welcome Laura, McLain, PsyD, BC-TMH as our new co-host as we look ahead to what’s next!

Episode 77: Eating Disorder Recovery is Possible: Johanna Kandel on Hope, Healing & Advocacy

In this inspiring episode, we are joined by Johanna Kandel, founder of the National Alliance for Eating Disorders, as she shares her powerful story of recovery and purpose. This episode explores the realities of non-linear healing, the challenges of accessing care, and the life-changing impact of community support.

Episode 76: Black Women with Eating Disorders: Cultural Humility & Clinical Care with Paula Edwards-Gayfield, LCMHCS, LPC, CEDS-S

Paula Edwards-Gayfield, LCMHCS, LPC, CEDS-S is back on All Bodies. All Foods. as we dive into her new book, Black Women with Eating Disorders: Clinical Treatment Considerations, co-authored with Dr. Charlynn Small. She highlights systemic barriers, the importance of cultural humility, and strategies for adapting care to better support Black clients. This episode is a must-listen for providers, supports, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of eating disorders in the Black community.

Episode 75: How to Help Your Daughter Build a Healthy Body Image – Starting at Age 3

Research shows that body image can start developing as early as the age of 3 years old. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Janet Boseovski and Dr. Ashleigh Gallagher as we dive into their new book, learn about the influences on childhood body image, and get practical tips on how parents can support their child and at any age.

Episode 74: “We Carry Our Bodies with Us Wherever We Go”: A Reflection on Decades of Work with Dance/Movement Therapist and Embodied Clinician Susan Kleinman, MA, BC-DMT, NCC, CEDS-C

Sam and Ashley are joined by Susan Kleinman, Dance Movement Therapist and Embodied Clinician, to discuss the power of movement in eating disorder treatment. Susan shares insights and impactful moments as she reflects on her decades of work.

Episode 73: Activists, Artists, and Anti-Fat College Campuses: Raising Awareness and Mobilizing Support for Marginalized Individuals

In this episode of All Bodies. All Foods., we welcome Stephanie Spitz, Administrator, Adjunct Professor and President of the Disability Caucus at Montclair University. Stephanie offers an inside look into her advocacy and activism for marginalized communities on campus and how she uses art to explore intersecting identities.

Episode 72: The “Middle Place” of Recovery: Embracing Progress Over Perfection with Mallary Tenore Tarpley

You may have heard the phrase, “recovery is not linear,” but what does it mean to live in the gray between sick and recovered? In this episode of All Bodies. All Foods., Mallory Tenore Tarpley discusses what she calls “The Middle Place,” a compassionate framework for understanding eating disorder recovery as an imperfect and ongoing process. Mallary reflects on grief, perfectionism, relapse, and self-discovery.

Episode 71: Living with Dissociative Identity Disorder: Shattering Stigmas with Monika Ostroff, LICSW, CEDS-S

Monika Ostroff, LICSW, CEDS-S, a renowned expert in the eating disorder field with over 25 years of professional experience, joins All Bodies. All Foods., as she shares insights from her own lived experiences with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) and Anorexia, ways to approach DID with compassion and curiosity, and tips for loved ones and clinicians.

Episode 70: Blood Sugar and Diabetes Care Without Blame, Shame or Stigma with Janice Dada, CEDRD, CDCES, & Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor

Janice Dada, CEDRD, CDCES & Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor joins our hosts to discuss diabetes care through a non-weight focus lens. Tune in as she shares insights from her new book and how she integrates the 10 principles of intuitive eating with her own “four pillars approach.”