Eating Disorders Off Topic
34 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago -Hosts Joy and Adam discuss topics Eating Disorder related and adjacent
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The "Terminal Anorexia" Controversary
April 02, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 48.7 MBThis episode we're addressing the problematic proposal of a "terminal" stage of anorexia. All-star guests Sam and Marissa are with us again to share their expertise about the controversial criteria and the effects it may have on those being treated. Sam, Marissa, et. al. "Inaccessibility of care and inequitable conceptions of suffering: a collective response to the construction of “terminal” anorexia nervosa"
Neurodiversity and Eating Disorders with Sam and Marissa
February 05, 2024 12:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MBSam and Marissa are back to talk about how treatment centers too often fail neurodivergent patients and how we can better support those struggling to find treatment. Their work and information can be found at: FEDUP - Fighting Eating Disorders in Underrepresented Populations: A Trans+ & Intersex Collective https://fedupcollective.org/
Intersex and Trans with ED: Treatment Access and Provider Gaps with Sam and Marissa
January 02, 2024 15:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MBJoy and Adam talk with guests Sam and Marissa about being intersex and trans. What it means, how they seek equality in treatment and find knowledgeable providers, if any. This is the first episode in our three part series with Sam and Marissa. Their work and information can be found at: FEDUP - Fighting Eating Disorders in Underrepresented Populations: A Trans+ & Intersex Collective https://fedupcollective.org/
Helpline Staff Continue to Organize
September 12, 2023 13:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBWe follow-up with former NEDA helpline staff and talk about the future of services. We also lampoon a comically out-of-touch internal memo and how enormous privilege can exacerbate the Dunning-Kruger effect
NEDA’s Mental Health Chatbot Wreck: We Interview Former Staff
July 09, 2023 23:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBJoy and Adam talk about the controversy around union busting and AI job replacement at the nations most notable eating disorder non-profit. We got receipts ya'll! We've also got former NEDA helpline workers with us to share some if that sweet tea you only get from inside sources.
Purity Culture and Eating Disorders w Amee Severson
May 23, 2023 19:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBJoy and Adam, with returning guest host Amee Severson, share stories of their religious traditions and how those experiences affected their eating disorder recovery. Processing and overcoming religious guilt as well as adapting to one's body after realizing the harms of purity cultures are discussed. Our hope is for those religious and non-religious among the survivor community to better understand each other, and, though we may have similar histories, the outcomes of those stories may be st...
Raising Intuitive Eaters? but... but... kids need structure! with Guest Amee Severson, RD
April 03, 2023 14:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBOur first of a two part episode with dietitian and author Amee Severson, Joy and Adam discuss her co-authored book, How to Raise an Intuitive Eater, and the challenges of getting buy-in from parents, "My kids would never eat veggies and they’d eat only candy all the time if i ever tried that!!!". Fun Fact: Kids need to be exposed to a food approx. 18 times before they decide whether or not they like it. A must-listen for parents and those asking, “What exactly is Intuitive Eating?” Part Tw...
"Can I be Vegan in treatment?" with Jenn Friedman
March 06, 2023 15:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MBJoy and Adam talk with Jenn Friedman MA, MHC-LP about her new book, Veganism and Eating Disorder Recovery. It's a frank and enlightening conversation about the what harms happen in treatment centers when trauma is not treated, rather, often the individual seeking accommodation mat become a victim of a one-size-fits-all system. In addition to being an author, Jenn is a musician and therapist in private practice in NY State. You can find Jenn's book here at Routledge Press About the Book: Th...
All or Nothing Moderation: Addiction and Sobriety in Eating Disorder Recovery
November 22, 2022 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBJoy and Adam talk about the frequent crossover of addiction/ substance use and eating disorders. Why do these two seem so frequently co-occurring? And what does treatment look like for individuals who want to get clean and go to ED treatment at the same time. Adam shares his personal experience doing two treatments at the same time. Joy shares her curiosity at the popularity of drunk mom merchandise and glorification. Also, what's drunkorexia?
Finding long-term recovery: You can do it, too!
August 28, 2022 13:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBJoy and Adam share what eating disorder recovery looks like for them. and honestly I don't think we talk about food at all. we also have an update on the survivor coalition!
The Eugenia Cooney Episode
June 02, 2022 00:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBWe've had a few questions and requests about this one. Joy answers all of Adam's inquiries, like who is Eugenia? How is Eugenia? and WHERE ARE HER PARENTS!??!? Also, Joy regales us (again?) with stories of early LiveJournal pro-ana content and how these seemingly lawless boards created space for individuals to express themselves and share/work through common trauma.
Welcome to the Survivor Coalition
May 15, 2022 19:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBJoy and Adam, along with guests Maddy and Hanna, lay out a road map for a survivor advocacy coalition and talk about what they have planned for the community and how we as survivors can achieve a seat at the table where decisions are being made about our future, health, and treatment.
Mental Health and Muay Thai with singer songwriter Austin Lucas
February 27, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 44 MBJoy and Adam visit with singer songwriter Austin Lucas about coming up anti-fascist in a larger body, struggles with mental health in a changing world, and exploring sexual identity in the folk punk scene.
Mental Health and Muay Thai with singer songwriter Austin Lucas
February 27, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 44 MBJoy and Adam visit with singer songwriter Austin Lucas about coming up anti-fascist in a larger body, struggles with mental health in a changing world, and exploring sexual identity in the folk punk scene.
Discovering Yourself in Recovery
January 23, 2022 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBJoy and Adam share how recovery gave them the opportunity to find and advocate for themselves to live an authentic life. For some that means joining Facebook groups for women who don't want kids, for others it means breaking out of your small Texas town and realizing that you do not have to be the star quarterback your father wants you to be.
What's in a treatment model: Exploring FBT, CBT, DBT
December 12, 2021 15:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBAdam has a lot of questions. 1. Do I need to choose a treatment model before inpatient? 2. Aren't they all just talk therapy? 3. Are zebras white with black stripes or black with white stripes? Joy.... HELP!
What's in a treatment model: Exploring FBT, CBT, DBT
December 12, 2021 15:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBAdam has a lot of questions. 1. Do I need to choose a treatment model before inpatient? 2. Aren't they all just talk therapy? 3. Are zebras white with black stripes or black with white stripes? Joy.... HELP!
“I’m Triggered… Now What?” We’ve Got Answers
November 30, 2021 16:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBJoy and Adam address frequently asked questions we receive from listeners and group members. Including: What the heck happens in treatment; Oh crap, I accidentally tried on clothes, now what; Can I even feel hunger anymore? NOTE: Apologies for episode audio. Our indefatigable engineer is currently working on sound improvements. Subscribers will be updated when changes have been completed. Thank you again for your support.
Listener Questions: Round One!
November 30, 2021 16:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBJoy and Adam address frequently asked questions we receive from listeners and group members. Including: What the heck happens in treatment; Oh crap, I accidentally tried on clothes, now what; Can I even feel hunger anymore? NOTE: Apologies for episode audio. Our indefatigable engineer is currently working on sound improvements. Subscribers will be updated when changes have been completed. Thank you again for your support.
Dr. Noom with guest Kai Hibbard
August 24, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBIt's time we talk about Dr Mike and Noom. You may be familiar with both, or neither. Buckle up. Joy and Adam, with returning guest Kai Hibbard, take a deep dive into the influence-sphere of a troublesome YouTube doctor selling a predatory weight loss app.
Leeeeeroooooyyyy Jeeennnnkiiiinnnsss!!!! And other game strategies for advocacy.
June 13, 2021 16:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBAre you a Tank, Mage, or Bard. A Soldier, Medic, or Recon? Joy and Adam discuss the importance of choosing combat classes in the advocacy community and how to work as a team and support one another on our mission -- advocate for ourselves and each other.
Pop Culture Eating Disorder Tropes
February 22, 2021 03:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MBJoy and Adam discuss pop culture eating disorder tropes and try to workshop a better movie and casting. Adam talks about hospital protocol and menstruation and glass tables. Joy probably says some stuff about parents who contribute to their childs eating disorder -- like a good survivor advocate does.
Navigating the Holidays with an Eating Disorder
November 20, 2020 17:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBJoy and Adam discuss common holiday issues individuals with eating disorder are likely to encounter and advice on how to get through difficult family situations. Also, BINGO!! Keep an eye on our social media for Dysfunctional Family Bingo cards and prize giveaways.
Boys Don't Cry - Or Should They? Talking Men's Mental Health
November 03, 2020 23:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBJoy and Adam talk about men's mental health. Why men should be encouraged to talk to each other, loved ones, and family about their emotions. Off Topics include Joy's dating history and Adam's love of Iron Man 3
Boys Don't Cry - Or Should They? Talking Men's Mental Health
November 03, 2020 23:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBJoy and Adam talk about men's mental health. Why men should be encouraged to talk to each other, loved ones, and family about their emotions. Off Topics include Joy's dating history and Adam's love of Iron Man 3
Chronic Pain and Fat Phobia in Healthcare w/ Kai Hibbard
September 17, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 49.3 MBJoy and Adam talk with advocate and author Kai Hibbard about living with chronic pain in eating disorder recovery. Off topic stories include Kai's time on Biggest Loser and moms (because, of course).
Parents: The Danger of Minimizing Environmental Factors and Survivor Voices
August 19, 2020 20:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBAdam and Joy talk about parents and their role in survivor recovery. Joy shares her experience growing up in an abusive codependant relationship.
Parent Influence: The Danger of Minimizing Environmental Factors and Survivor Voices
August 19, 2020 20:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBAdam and Joy talk about parents and their role in survivor recovery. Joy shares her experience growing up in an abusive codependent environment.
Keep Fighting: A Story through the ED Treatment Business with Guest LGBTQ+ Advocate Krista Sturgeon
June 21, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBJoy and Adam speak with LGBTQ+ Advocate Krista Sturgeon about her experience as a non-binary individual seeking treatment during the 1990's into early '00s. She has extensive experience fight for treatment for herself and others, as such she's been an outspoken voice for change in the Eating Disorder treatment business.
Facebook Live Show!
April 25, 2020 18:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBJoy and Adam join FB viewers to talk about books and films that have influenced their recovery. They also answer listener comments and questions about getting weighed at the doctor's office and how to best deflect nosey coworkers during lunch.
Clean Lifts: Moral Food Choices and Exercise
March 31, 2020 17:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBIn this episode Joy and Adam talk about how difficult it can be to navigate treatment while vegan, and our societies moral attitudes of food. Adam shares his story of bicycle commuting in recovery.
Do It This Way: Universal Treatments and Intimacy In Recovery
February 20, 2020 19:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBJoy talks about how advocating for the one-size-fits-all approach in ED treatment is a terrible idea and how we need to listen to survivor voices. Adam talks about kissing and touching and having sex with the lights off.
#SurvivorEnergy: Self-Advocacy and Navigating Social Media
January 25, 2020 03:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBJoy and Adam talk about the importance of self-advocacy during treatment and how it shaped their lives in recovery and being able to help others. How has social media changed ED recovery and what's the deal with before and after photos?
January 2020: Self-Advocacy and Navigating Social Media
January 25, 2020 03:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBJoy and Adam talk about the importance of self-advocacy during treatment and how it shaped their lives in recovery and being able to help others. How has social media changed ED recovery and what's the deal with before and after photos?