The key to healing your relationship with food is to forget everything we have previously been taught! Instead of food being “good” or “bad”, what if we could just view it as “food”? Instead of having rules which drive restriction and compensatory behaviours, what if we could allow ourselves to listen to our bodies, recognise our wants and needs and respond to them calmly and with compassion.
Read MoreMany eating disorder clients I see have grown up in households where food and experiences around food have not been positive. Fostering a positive relationship with food in children, at a young age, is key when it comes to them being able to make food choices for themselves later down the line.
Read MoreBox breathing can be an extremely useful tool if you are feeling stressed, anxious, panicked and you need to ground yourself.
Read MoreMeditation and mindfulness can be really useful practices to help create some space between you and a distressing event or your eating disorder. This blog gives a really simple practice to help you if you need to calm food thoughts, eating distress or anxiety.
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