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Episode 65 - What you Should Know About Weight Loss Surgery with Lisa DuBreuil

Release Date: 09/10/2019

Episode 84 - Farewell for Now: Hitting Pause on the Podcast

Dietitians Unplugged Podcast

After 5 years, Aaron and Glenys are pressing pause on the Dietitians Unplugged podcast for now. In this episode they talk about what they're currently offering clients (see links below), where they were when they started the podcast, what they've learned along the way, and some of their favorite podcast moments.

Episode 83 - Sleep Apnea and Weight Stigma

Dietitians Unplugged Podcast

Aaron and Glenys talk about their personal experiences with sleep apnea. They discussed how weight stigma sadly surrounds this diagnosis, and how they overcame related shame to get appropriate treatment. Also discussed:

Episode 82 - No Wrong Way to Yoga with Marc Settembrino

Dietitians Unplugged Podcast

Glenys and Aaron welcome Dr. Marc Settembrino to the podcast to talk about his experience with becoming a yogi and creating inclusive yoga classes through Fat Kid Yoga Club.

Episode 81 - The Fear of Weight Gain

Dietitians Unplugged Podcast

Aaron and Glenys talk about weight. The global pandemic has put many people in a panic about changing weight. For those recovering from EDs and disordered eating, weight gain is often necessary and a part of healing, but hearing weight gain stigmatized constantly can feel like a huge setback. In this episode, our hosts talk about how they support their clients in normalizing weight gain and taking the focus of healing off of weight and put it more on supportive self-care.

Episode 80 - Caroline Dooner Said "F*ck It!" to Diets

Dietitians Unplugged Podcast

Aaron and Glenys talk with Caroline Dooner, author of The F*ck It Diet. Caroline talked about her journey towards true non-diet eating: how she tried to manage her PCOS with diets, her foray into the Paleo Diet, the time she tried to turn intuitive eating into a diet, and the epiphany that finally led her to say “F*ck It!” to diets for good. Caroline also revealed a little bit about the next book she’s working on.

Episode 79 - Fat Positive Fertility with Nicola Salmon

Dietitians Unplugged Podcast

Aaron and Glenys invited to the podcast to discuss fat positive fertility. In this episode, they discussed: -Nicola’s experience of having fertility issues and being in a larger body -The lack evidence for weight loss improving fertility -The mixed research on weight-related fertility issues and the development of gestational diabetes in higher weight people -The weight stigma higher weight people face at the doctor’s office -What behaviors actually help to support fertility (hint: there’s no special formula) -The importance of setting boundaries at the doctor’s office to help create...

Episode 78 - Part II: Mindfulness in Traumatic Times with Fiona Sutherland

Dietitians Unplugged Podcast

Aaron and Glenys continue their conversation Fiona Sutherland, HAES® and non-diet dietitian and director of The Mindful Dietitian in Melbourne, Australia.

Episode 77 - Part I: Mindfulness in Traumatic Times with Fiona Sutherland

Dietitians Unplugged Podcast

Aaron and Glenys welcomed their friend Fiona Sutherland, a Health At Every Size® and non-diet dietitian and director of The Mindful Dietitian in Melbourne, Australia.

Episode 76 - Eating Disorders, Orthorexia and Aging with Meg Bradbury

Dietitians Unplugged Podcast

Guest Meg Bradbury is a Certified Body Trust Provider®, anti-diet nutritionist, Accessible Yoga® Teacher, and registered Yoga Alliance yoga and meditation teacher.

Episode 75 - Body Image, Anxiety, and Food Stress during COVID-19

Dietitians Unplugged Podcast

Aaron and Glenys reach out to you from home during the global COVID-19 pandemic. This is a time of stress and fear for everyone, and it can really bring up a lot of distress around body image, food insecurity and scarcity, and eating in general.

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Aaron and Glenys welcome Lisa DuBreuil, LICSW to the podcast to discuss how she works with people who are considering weight loss surgery, or who have already had it. She talks about what the medical community isn't doing well when preparing people for bariatric surgery, the possible long-term consequences, and how the HAES® principles can help in building good self-care after surgery.

Lisa DuBreuil, LICSW is a mom, wife, fat activist, and clinical social worker. Since 2003 she has been a psychotherapist doing individual and group work in an outpatient hospital-based clinic, treating people with co-occurring substance use disorders and eating disorders and more recently people with new-onset SUDs and compulsions following weight loss surgery. She also has a private practice in Salem, MA where she treats people diagnosed with binge eating disorder and people dealing with various problems following weight loss surgery. Lisa helps people live peacefully in their bodies by improving self-care skills and teaching how to navigate our challenging body culture.

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