In this heartening episode of RenourishED, hosts Olivia and Millie dive into a compassionate Community Q&A session, tackling the raw and real questions from listeners navigating the challenging terrain of eating disorder recovery. From the daunting task of seeking support without feeling burdensome to managing mental hunger and the exhaustion that recovery can bring, Olivia and Millie offer empathetic advice and actionable insights.
Listeners bring forward concerns about initiating difficult conversations with new partners, distancing themselves from peers met in treatment, and the daily juggle of recovery as working parents. The hosts share strategies for engaging reluctant loved ones at mealtime, comforting someone entangled in the ED's grip of negative thoughts, and addressing fears around loss of control and weight gain.
Millie illuminates her process of moving from overthinking to heartfelt living, offering practical tips for those struggling to make this transition. For those dreading their ED overshadowing upcoming travels, Olivia and Millie provide guidance on how to enjoy a trip to Europe ED-free. Lastly, they touch on rediscovering personal joys and preferences, lost in the shadow of an eating disorder.
This episode promises a blend of empathy, lived experience, and expert knowledge, guiding listeners towards understanding, healing, and reconnection with their authentic selves amidst recovery.
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www.healed.net.au
You can email Olivia at olivia@uncovery.com.au and Millie at millie@healed.net.au.
Disclaimer:
Please note that although we have done our utmost to make RenourishED as inclusive as possible it’s important to remember that every individual’s eating disorder journey is unique. Please consult your treatment team before making any decisions relating to your recovery.
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