EPISODE · May 27, 2026 · 29 MIN
Episode 27: A Holistic Approach to ARFID
from Holistic Health for Happy Kids · host Lisa Moane
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I'm talking about ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder). I'll chat about why it's so much more than just "fussy eating", how it affects the entire family, and how it's often rooted in nervous system distress rather than behavioural issues, which means many of the common approaches can fail. In this episode, we explore:What ARFID is and how it looks‘Safe foods’ vs ‘preferred foods’Why the signs of ARFID are often misunderstoodThe gut-brain connectionThe main drivers of ARFIDDifferent categories of ARFIDWhy common strategies for fussy eating failHow we manage ARFID in clinicWant to know more about me?Visit my websiteBecome a clientExplore my mentoring and program packagesFollow me on InstagramConnect on Facebook
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I'm talking about ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder). I'll chat about why it's so much more than just "fussy eating", how it affects the entire family, and how it's often rooted in nervous system distress rather than behavioural issues, which means many of the common approaches can fail. In this episode, we explore: What ARFID is and how it looks‘Safe foods’ vs ‘preferred foods’Why the signs of ARFID are often misunderstoodThe gut-b...
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