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5 Powerful Ways to Silence your Inner Critic
We all have an inner critic. You know the one? The nagging, internal voice that questions whether we are good enough.
The inner critic that’s relentless in highlighting our flaws and undermining our confidence. For some, this critical voice becomes overwhelming, especially when dealing with body image issues or disordered eating.
(Guest post on Been There)
How to Stop binge eating with just 2 simple steps
So you feel like you’re binge eating? That once you start, you just can’t stop? Many people feel overwhelmed by their eating habits, but there are simple strategies you can use to to take charge. These 2 tips that can make all the difference…
How to Trust Yourself Around Food Again
Have you ever thought: I can’t trust myself around ice cream, chocolates, or cookies? Or worse - feeling like you can't keep these foods in the house because they might trigger a binge. I know this might seem counterintuitive, but here's the thing: The reason you can’t trust yourself around these foods is because you’re currently not allowing yourself to have them…
5 Powerful Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Techniques to Use for Bulimia
Seeking help for eating disorders takes immense courage, so if you are starting your search, then I commend you. In this post I’ll explore how cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) techniques can work really well for eating disorders such as bulimia.
(Guest post on It’s Complicated)
Embracing Food Freedom: 20 Affirmations for Healing and Nourishment
As you heal your relationship with food, affirmations can play a powerful role in reshaping our mindset and behaviours. Here’s a collection of affirmations designed to support those recovering from disordered eating or seeking a balanced approach to nutrition.
The Secret to Success: Rewire Your Brain to Stop Binges and Overeating
The secret to stop bingeing and overeating? The Binge Breakthrough Formula. The exact formula that helped Helen stop using food as an escape; it helped Emma feel happier with her “mum curves”, and it helped Bethan say “no” to food when she didn’t want it. All three have transformed their eating habits, stopped their binges and overeating, without ever having to hide the binge foods.
From Restriction to Nourishment: Improve Your Relationship with Food
Having a healthy relationship with food is vital for our overall health and wellbeing. If you've been struggling with restrictive eating patterns or chaotic behaviours around food, then these tips will take you from restriction to nourishment.
Is Intermittent Fasting Right for You? Exploring the Risks for Women
You might be wondering whether intermittent fasting is a suitable eating approach for you. In this blog post, we will explore four important considerations that shed light on why intermittent fasting might not be the ideal way to eat for women.
18 Empowering Affirmations for Positive Body Image and Food Freedom
Have you ever wondered about the power of affirmations? These simple yet impactful statements have the ability to transform your mindset, boost your confidence, and manifest positive change in your life.
Bounce Back After a Binge: 5 Practical Tips to Help
It can be so distressing when you've had a binge and you're feeling all kinds of emotions. In this blog post, I want to share five practical tips that will help you regain control and take care of yourself after a binge. Remember, you're never alone on this journey, and I'm here to support you every step of the way.
Conquer Fear Foods: 5 Practical Tips to overcome Anxiety and Enjoy Food Again
Are you ready to break free from the grip of fear foods and regain a healthy relationship with eating? In this blog post, we'll explore some practical steps that will help you challenge your fear foods and embrace a healthier and more balanced approach to food.
Is My Eating Disordered? 6 Signs of Disordered Eating
More and more people are talking about “disordered eating", but it might be hard to work out whether your eating habits are actually disordered. This blog post outlines 6 signs of disordered eating to watch out for.
Weight Gain in Recovery - 8 Tips to Help You Cope
Weight gain in recovery feels like the worst thing. I’ve been through the process of gaining weight myself after an eating disorder, so I feel you. It can feel hard, frustrating and disheartening. Worse - you might even feel like dieting or restricting once again.
How to eat chocolate without guilt (at Easter and all year round)
It’s Easter! There’s going to be some chocolate around! And for some people this can feel really stressful and guilt inducing. In this blog post I’m giving you 5 tips to help you eat without guilt this Easter (and all year around).
6 ways to improve body image
Personally, I suffered with negative body image for years, from my teens through to my 30s. It impacted my self-esteem, self acceptance and my relationship with food. So, I really understand. These are 6 ways to improve your body image today…
The problem with "What I Eat in a Day" videos
Imagine you’re scrolling on social media and you come across a “What I Eat in a Day” video, how do you feel when you watch them? In this blog I’m sharing 5 problems I see with “ What I Eat in a Day” videos as a registered psychologist.
Tips for Healthy Eating : The Food Freedom Edition
So you’ve given up dieting, you’re no longer following a rigid healthy eating plan, but you still want some guidelines as to how to eat healthily. In this blog post I’m sharing my seven flexible tips for healthy eating – the food freedom edition.
Is Noom any good? Noom review from a psychologist...
Are you thinking about trying Noom? Perhaps you’re wondering whether it’s any good? This is my honest Noom review as a registered psychologist and food freedom coach. Trigger warning – since Noom is a diet, I will be discussing weight loss and calories, so if that might be triggering, please read another post.
Do You Feel Like You're Overeating? Here's 6 Tips To Help
For years, I felt like I was over-eating. I found it hard to control myself around food – especially at buffets or parties where food was in abundance. These 6 tips have been instrumental in helping me stop overeating.
(Guest Post on Brainz)
21 Positive Body Image and Food Freedom Affirmations
Words are powerful. I use affirmations in my own life and also with clients to help them in their journey towards healing their relationship with food and body image.