Dan is joined by Dr. Josie Geller, Associate Professor of UBC Department of Psychiatry, Division of Adult Psychiatry and Mental Health Services and the Director of Research of the Eating Disorders Program at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver.
Dr. Gellar shares her personal journey with eating disorders and how it shaped her career in psychotherapy. She discusses the importance of understanding the function of eating disorders, the role of motivation and readiness in treatment, and the shift towards a more compassionate and individualized approach to recovery. Then, Dan and Dr. Geller highlight the significance of self-compassion and the need for a supportive therapeutic relationship in facilitating change.
Special Guest: Dr. Josie Geller
The power of feeling seen: Perspectives of individuals with eating disorders on receiving validation
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