Eating Disorders, Body Image, and Building an Alliance-- A Conversation with Dr. Jennifer Gaudiani

Dr. H sits down with Dr. Jennifer Gaudiani, a nationally recognized expert on eating disorders to explore a wide range of topics including:• etiology and the relative influence of temperament, culture, and concomitant psychiatric illness•anorexia as a qualitatively different kind of treatment challenge•treatment ambivalence, building the alliance, respecting protectors•anosognosia and its relationship with severity of illness•how to talk about weight, body image, and eating with mindful/respectful language•thin privilege and fatphobia•involuntary treatment•orthorexia and food rules as a cultural disease•GLP-1 agonists and bariatric surgeryDr. Ghttps://www.gaudianiclinic.com/teamSick Enough-- A Guide to the Medical Complications of Eating Disordershttps://www.gaudianiclinic.com/sick-enoughBringing Therapy into Med Management-- An intensive training with Dr.  Hhttps://www.craigheacockmd.com/training/BFTA/ Dr. Hhttps://www.craigheacockmd.com/podcast-page/Support the show