Recovery Stories: Recovering despite weight stigma in eating disorder treatment
The Eating Disorder Recovery PodcastShow Notes
In this podcast Tabitha talks to Sarah Thompson about her recovery, and her journey into body positivity. We also discuss: Being queer and having an eating disorder Weight stigma in eating disorder treatment The Be Nourished retreat and certification Recovery in an environment that encourages restriction and weight loss
Sarah Thompson is an eating disorder recovery coach, certified Body Trust® advocate, consultant and speaker. As a recovery coach, she supports you on your eating disorder, disordered eating, and/or body image recovery journey. This includes if you want to ditch dieting. She supports you in healing your relationship with food and body in the ways that you want, at the pace that you want. Sarah will hold space for hope in your healing even if you can't imagine it yet. Sarah has a particular interest in the intersection of gender, sexuality, size, and eating disorders.
For info about working with me, the group I mentioned, and my blog: www.resilientfatgoddess.com For the retreat I did: https://benourished.org/events-classes/ For the certification I did: https://benourished.org/trainings-post/body-trust-provider-certification-program/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/resilientfatgoddxss/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resilientfatgoddess/
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