Gaslit by Diet Culture, Beauty Standards and GLP1 Marketing with Victoria Kleinsman, Food Freedom & Body Love Coach

Send us Fan Mail✨ Do you ever look in the mirror and feel unhappy with the image staring back at you? Do you compare your beauty to others and wonder if fad diets, excessive exercise and weight loss drugs are the solution?  STOP! ✋Your Mental Mavericks at The Gaslit Truth Podcast have created an episode that unveils the hard truths about diet culture, beauty standards, and the weight loss drug GLP1. 💥🧠Tune in as Dr. Teralyn, Therapist Jenn and BODY AUTHORITY Victoria Kleinsman empower you with the knowledge to break free from these harmful solutions. 💪✨ 💬 Have you or someone you know faced these challenges? Share your story in the comments below and join us in raising awareness about this important issue.🚫 One key aspect we'll discuss is the weight loss drug GLP1 and the statistics on side effects that are harmful to mental and physical health.🚨 TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode, Dr. Teralyn shares openly her battle with weight and worth which led to her use of GLP1’s. TMI is on the table as Dr. Teralyn shares the violent physical reactions and changes in medical health as a result of GLP1 use. What if the quest for the perfect body is costing you more than just time and money? In this eye-opening episode of the Gaslit Truth Podcast, Therapist Jen and Dr. Teralyn welcome special guest Victoria Kleinsman, who shares her powerful story of overcoming eating disorders and moving towards a life of self-love and food freedom. With her Real Recovery Roadmap, Victoria offers hope and actionable advice for anyone struggling with body image issues. We examine the pressures exerted by societal norms and the damaging message that thinness equals worthiness, all while sharing personal stories that underscore the emotional toll of this obsession.As we navigate the minefield of diet and beauty culture, the conversation veers into the world of TikTok influencers and the ethical quagmire of promoting weight loss products. Are these influencers just the latest incarnation of a long history of profit-driven diet culture, or is there something uniquely insidious about today's landscape? The discussion gets candid about how these ideals have affected our lives since childhood, even pointing fingers at cultural behemoths like Disney. From sacrificing essential pleasures to questioning our self-worth, the dialogue is both relatable and deeply unsettling.Finally, we shed light on the often under-reported side effects of GLP-1 medications used for weight loss, including severe gastrointestinal issues and the risk of triggering eating disorders. Is the promise of weight loss worth the physical and emotional costs? We tackle this question head-on, emphasizing the need for informed consent and caution. The astronomical financial burden of these treatments, especially when prescribed to children, is scrutinized alongside the broader cultural issue of associating pleasure with guilt. Join us for a heartfelt conversation that aims to empower and uncover the often gaslit truths about our quest for the perfect body.We're recruiting for a first-of-its-kind psychiatric medication withdrawal research study. If you've experienced psychiatric medication withdrawal, you may be eligible to participate.  Email [email protected] to learn more.  Savorista Coffee is offering our listeners 25% off their premium craft decaf and half caf blends with bold flavors, ethically sourced beans, and natural decaffeination. Small-batch roasted for exceptional taste. EUse promo code GASLIT at checkout! https://savorista.com/discount/GASLIT 💊 Ready to Deprescribe Your Psych Meds?Psych meds have harmed us—and we’re not just survivors, we’re deeply educated in psychopharmacology, psychology, and nutrition. As hosts of The Gaslit Truth Podcast, we guide people safely off psychiatric medications with strategies grounded in science and brain health🔥 You’ve been harmed. You’ve been dismissed. It’s time to take your brain back—with guidance from people who’ve been there and know their stuff.Support the showAre you tired of being gaslit and want to DEEP THROAT some more truth? We want to hear from you!  Message us your gaslit stories at [email protected] you are at it, Follow us on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube @thegaslittruthpodcast.  Be sure to Hit that subscribe button and get alerts for more episodes! Thanks for listening!Follow Us individually atDr. Teralyn:Instagram @Dr_TeralynFacebook  @DrTeralynTik Tok @Dr_TeralynTherapist Jenn: Instagram @TherapistJenTikTok @Jenn.Schmitz