#120: Electrolyte Complications with Dr. Dennis Gibson
The Eating Disorder Trap Podcast
Release Date: 11/14/2022
#209: Preparing Teens for College Dreams with Shellee Howard
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Shellee Howard is the Founder and CEO of College Ready and CR Tutoring and Test Strategies. She is a college graduate and is a Certified Independent College Strategist. She is a best-selling author, a member of HECA (ethics organization), and a member of SOFA (Society of Financial Awareness). Shellee is a mother of 4 young adults. Her oldest son graduated from Harvard in 2016 debt free and graduated from UC San Diego Medical school in 2021. He will be completing his Orthopedic Surgeon Residency at UCLA. Her oldest daughter attended the University of Alabama and CBU and graduated...
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#208: Can Exercise Be Unhealthy? with Cristina Castagnini
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Cristina Castagnini, Ph.D., CEDS, is a licensed psychologist and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist with over two decades of experience. Through her private practice, Freedom to Wellness Counseling, and as host of the Behind The Bite podcast, she helps adults overcome the deep, often overlooked struggles with food, body image, and self-worth. She holds a doctorate in Psychology from the University of Southern California and a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. Blending clinical expertise with her own lived experience in recovery, Dr. Castagnini offers a...
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#207: Black Women have eating disorders, too with Shanetta McDonald
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Shanetta McDonald is a somatic life coach, writer and mother who has been coaching women in recovery from eating disorders for over a decade. Drawing from 13 years of recovery and training in somatic practices, she helps women reconnect with their bodies, reclaim their stories and create lives rooted in clarity. She is the host of the podcast Your Body Knows and has appeared in Allure, InStyle, Essence and Refinery29. We discuss topics including: Shanetta’s Story of trauma and eating disorders Her mission to help black skin and brown skin women People, Places and Things-...
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#206: What weight suppression is doing to your hormone levels with Dr. Pamela Keel
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Dr. Pamela Keel is Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Psychology, Florida State University and the 2025-2026 Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor at Florida State University – the highest honor FSU faculty can award. She directs the Eating Behaviors Research Clinic, co-directs the NIMH-funded Integrated Clinical Neuroscience Training Program, and leads efforts to enhance faculty recruitment and mentorship at Florida State University and has attracted over $55 million in external funding to FSU since joining their faculty in 2008. Her NIH-funded research examines...
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#205: Medical Conditions and Eating Disorders with Tamie Gangloff
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Tamie Gangloff is an MFT and National Business Development Representative for Healing at Hidden River. She is also an adjunct professor at West Chester University teaching Eating Disorder Psychology. Tamie completed her Master’s in Clinical Psychology at Antioch University in Santa Barbara and has worked at all levels of care for eating disorders and substance abuse. She is an advocate with the Eating Disorders Coalition, Tamie is the Founding President of the Southwest Philly IAEDP chapter, and a former group leader for The National Alliance for Eating Disorders. She is the Medical Trauma...
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#204: Deprogram Diet Culture with Supatra Tovar
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Dr. Supatra Tovar is a licensed clinical psychologist, registered dietitian, and certified fitness expert who integrates psychology, nutrition, and movement to promote holistic healing and resilience. She serves as the Disaster Response Co-Chair for the Los Angeles County Psychological Association. Dr. Tovar is the founder of ANEW (Advanced Nutrition and Emotional Wellness), and the author of the bestselling book Deprogram Diet Culture: Rethink Your Relationship with Food, Heal Your Mind, and Live a Diet-Free Life, winner of the National Indie Excellence Book award a Bronze Medal winner of the...
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#203: Black Women and Eating Disorders with Charlynn Small and Paula Edwards-Gayfield (part two)
The Eating Disorder Trap Podcast
Charlynn Small, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist and Assistant Director of Health Promotion, at the University of Richmond. She received her PhD from Howard University. Dr. Small is based in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Paula Edwards-Gayfield, LCMHCS, LPC, CEDS-C, is regional assistant vice president and diversity and inclusion co-chair for The Renfrew Center, with twenty years of experience treating eating disorders. She is based in Edmond, Oklahoma. We discuss topics including: The false beliefs about black people Understanding the CROWN ACT and black women being afraid...
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#202: Black Women and Eating Disorders with Charlynn Small and Paula Edwards-Gayfield (part one)
The Eating Disorder Trap Podcast
Charlynn Small, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist and Assistant Director of Health Promotion, at the University of Richmond. She received her PhD from Howard University. Dr. Small is based in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Paula Edwards-Gayfield, LCMHCS, LPC, CEDS-C, is regional assistant vice president and diversity and inclusion co-chair for The Renfrew Center, with twenty years of experience treating eating disorders. She is based in Edmond, Oklahoma. We discuss topics including: Black Women not being screened at their providers office for an eating disorder Understanding...
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#201: The Intuitive Eating Workbook with Elyse Resch
The Eating Disorder Trap Podcast
Elyse Resch, MS, RDN, CEDS-C, Fiaedp, FADA, FAND, is a nutrition therapist in private practice with forty-three years of experience, specializing in eating disorders, Intuitive Eating, and Health at Every Size. She is the co-author of Intuitive Eating, now in its 4th edition, the Intuitive Eating Workbook and The Intuitive Eating Card Deck—50 Bite-Sized Ways to Make Peace with Food. Elyse is also the author of The Intuitive Eating Workbook for Teens and The Intuitive Eating Journal—Your Guided Journey for Nourishing a Healthy Relationship with Food and a chapter contributor to The...
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#200: Adding the Body to the Therapy Story with Bonnie Goldstein
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Bonnie Goldstein is a psychologist and educator in West Los Angeles who aims to synthesize the pearls of traditional psychotherapy with a progressive integration of somatic psychotherapy and mindfulness to foster and heal relationships. She is founder and director of Lifespan Psychological Center in West Los Angeles, offering individual and group therapy and has been at the forefront of integrating curriculum and training for therapists and educators, working to bring people together so that they may motivate and inspire one another in far-reaching ways. Dr. Goldstein has published...
info_outlineDr. Dennis Gibson is a certified eating disorders specialist and serves as the Medical Director at The ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders & Severe Malnutrition at Denver Health. Dr. Gibson completed his undergraduate training at Albion College in Michigan and earned his medical degree at Southern Illinois University. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of South Florida and is board certified in internal medicine. Dr. Gibson is a valued member of the ACUTE team and has an advanced background in psychology and medicine which has led him to specialize in eating disorders and the resultant medical complications. He has a significant number of publications discussing the various medical complications associated with malnutrition and is constantly thinking up new research projects on the ACUTE unit.
We discuss topics including:
- What electrolytes can be normal?
- What is SIDAH?
- Understanding low sodium levels and high sodium levels
- The role of Aldosterone
- Understanding low potassium levels
- Understanding low magnesium levels
- The role of phosphorous
SHOW NOTES:
- (book) Eating Disorders A Guide to Medical Care and Complications 4th edition
- Visit www.acute.org to meet ACUTE’s medical and behavioral experts and downloadable brochures
- For more information on ACUTE, questions for Dr. Mehler or complimentary CE events: contact Renee Hartmann, Provider Relationship Manager for ACUTE at 720-827-2842 or renee.hartmann@acute.org
- To make a referral: call admissions at 877-228-8348
- (book) The Eating Disorder Trap
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