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304: Disordered Eating and Body Image in Pregnancy and Postpartum

Body / BodyImage / Body Shaming, PodcastDecember 11, 2023276Views 0Likes 0Comments

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RhHBZjEy8Zc Disordered Eating and Body Image in Pregnancy and Postpartum Disordered eating, eating disorders, and body image issues are very common experiences for many women, yet they are overlooked by most medical providers during pregnancy and postpartum. Today’s guest is passionate about educating us about these topics and offering more understanding to struggling…

246: Beyond PPD: Healing and Supporting Suffering Mothers

Body / BodyImage / Body Shaming, Podcast, Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum DepressionDecember 5, 2022641Views 0Likes 0Comments

My guest today shares her story of pregnancy and postpartum where she experienced “the sampler platter” of issues. Her experiences were varied, and they amounted to more than just the classic PPD symptoms. Because she didn’t understand what was happening, she felt like she was a bad parent in every way even though she appeared…

190: Postpartum Body Image, Disordered Eating, and Finding Freedom

Body / BodyImage / Body Shaming, Podcast, Postpartum, Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum DepressionNovember 2, 2020348Views 0Likes 0Comments

Weight-loss struggles, eating disorders, endless dieting shame–we all know what it feels like to be stuck with these issues. None of these contribute to mental wellness, joy, and contentment. The problems are compounded for women during pregnancy and the postpartum period. If you’re stuck in the shame cycle about your body shape and dieting failures,…

152: Body Image in Pregnancy and Postpartum

Body / BodyImage / Body Shaming, Podcast, Postpartum, PregnancyJune 10, 2019446Views 0Likes 0Comments

I first heard today’s guest when she appeared on Rebecca Scritchfield’s Body Kindness podcast, and I couldn’t wait to get her on the show! We’re talking about body image in the perinatal period and why we should be talking more about it. We’ll discuss her research, the roles of self-compassion and mindfulness, and some wonderfully…

128: Supporting Plus Size Pregnancy

Body / BodyImage / Body Shaming, Podcast, PregnancyDecember 3, 2018362Views 0Likes 0Comments

We all know about the unfair stereotypes and stigma that exist in our society, but have you ever thought about—or experienced—what a plus-size woman goes through in pregnancy? The body shaming and unfair assumptions are particularly tough to take. Today’s guest is passionate about changing the stereotypes and offering help to these often unsupported moms.…

121: Eating Disorders and Recovery for Perinatal Moms

Body / BodyImage / Body Shaming, PodcastOctober 15, 2018757Views 0Likes 0Comments

If you’ve had any experience with eating disorders, then you know how difficult the recovery process can be. If you’ve ever been a new mom, then you know the perinatal period is crammed full of physical changes, emotional adjustments, and lifestyle challenges. Putting these two volatile situations together can be a recipe for disaster, mainly…

Body / BodyImage / Body Shaming

304: Disordered Eating and Body Image in Pregnancy and Postpartum

246: Beyond PPD: Healing and Supporting Suffering Mothers

190: Postpartum Body Image, Disordered Eating, and Finding Freedom

152: Body Image in Pregnancy and Postpartum

128: Supporting Plus Size Pregnancy

121: Eating Disorders and Recovery for Perinatal Moms

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