Becoming Aesha: Healing and Embracing Her Story episode artwork

EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 46 MIN

Becoming Aesha: Healing and Embracing Her Story

from Talks with Dr Shafer · host Shafer Stedron, MD

Trigger Warning: Eating Disorders Discussed in Today's EpisodeThis week on Talks with Dr Shafer, Dr Shafer sits down with model, actor, author and counselor Aesha Waks. Aesha shares her experience working in the entertainment industry as a teenager, and how media influenced her body perception, leading to struggles with eating disorders. Aesha shares how she learned how to face her fear of food and face her ED, and how she helps others do the same.What inspired you about today's episode? Let us know, and share this episode with someone you think will love this talk Learn more about  and connect with Aesha Waks here: https://www.instagram.com/aeshahashwaks/Check out books and media by Aesha Waks: https://www.amazon.com/prime-video/actor/Aesha-Waks/amzn1.dv.gti.57c3171d-65a8-4643-ab1d-fb930a0d4e1b/Connect with Dr. Shafer: ⁠⁠https://drshaferstedronova.com/⁠⁠To watch inspiring and informative Talks with Dr Shafer head to her YouTube Channel: / @talkswithdrshaferThis episode does not offer individualized medical advice. Opinions discussed are for informational purposes only, and should not be considered medical advice.Little House Of Dreams Entertainment, LLC, 2026.All Rights Reserved#aeshawaks #author #talkswithdrshafer #empowerment #eatingdisorders

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published May 18, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

Becoming Aesha: Healing and Embracing Her Story

0:00 46:25

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Talks with Dr Shafer?

This episode is 46 minutes long.

When was this Talks with Dr Shafer episode published?

This episode was published on May 18, 2026.

Can I download this Talks with Dr Shafer episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!