
#51. ADHD, Autism, Neuroplasticity, & Eating Disorders with Hallie Orton, MSW, LICSW
Recover with God: Eating Disorder Recovery Stories, Body Image, Diet Culture, Christian WomenShow Notes
Hallie Orton, MSW, LICSW is a licensed psychotherapist and owner of Ezer Psychotherapy. Hallie specializes in helping people who are navigating a wide range of mental health challenges, including ADHD, neurological disorders, and eating disorders. She is passionate to incorporate God’s truth, prayer, and faith-based resources into the recovery process.
On this episode of the Recover with God Podcast, host Jayme Muller and Hallie Orton talk about: Why Hallie became an eating disorder therapist
Difficulty finding Christian-based ED therapy
Secular vs. faith-based eating disorder recovery treatment
How to renew your mind in alignment with scripture and truth
ADHD and ED recovery challenges and practical tips
Navigating an ED with autism
ARFID challenges and tips for treatment
Neuroplasticity — what it is and how it helps with ED recovery
How to support someone struggling
The importance of finding support and believing recovery is possible
Connect with Hallie Orton via her website: Ezer Psychotherapy https://ezerpsychotherapy.com/
Bible verses shared in this episode: Romans 12:1-2
Philippians 4:6-7
Psalm 139
John 8:32
Resources mentioned in this episode: Feast-ed.org — resource for families
NEDA — National Eating Disorders Association
Body & Soul by Lisa Whittle
Feed Yourself: Step Away from the Lies of Diet Culture and into Your Divine Design by Leslie Schilling
How to connect with host, Jayme Muller: Jayme’s blog: https://adventureandthegirl.com
Jayme’s Instagram account: @hopeandthegirl
Check out Jayme’s devotional book Recover with God on Amazon here. *This is an Amazon Affiliate link. I earn a small commission if you make a purchase through this link, in addition to author royalties.
Do you find music to be helpful and healing? Jayme created four “Ultimate Recovery Playlists” just for you. The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 1 on Spotify
The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 2 on Spotify
The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 3 on Spotify
The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 4 on Spotify
DISCLAIMER: Jayme Muller is not a licensed professional, and even though some of the guests on this podcast are professionals, this podcast is not meant to replace therapy or a recovery program. The heart of this podcast is to spread hope and point you toward God, the ultimate rescuer and healer, to leave you feeling less alone, more hopeful, and one step closer to recovering with God.
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