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Beyond Diets: Exploring Healthy Living with Non-Diet Dietitian Amanda Mittman

April 06, 2024 Season 1 Episode 102
Beyond Diets: Exploring Healthy Living with Non-Diet Dietitian Amanda Mittman
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Beyond Diets: Exploring Healthy Living with Non-Diet Dietitian Amanda Mittman
Apr 06, 2024 Season 1 Episode 102

Today we’re diving into the world of non-diet dietitians. Joining me for this conversation is Amanda Mittman, a Registered Dietitian, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, and Body Image coach. Amanda's expertise lies in supporting individuals with disordered eating, eating disorders, body image issues, and promoting Intuitive Eating practices.

Interview Highlights:

  1. Personal Journey:
    • Amanda shares her personal journey with years of disordered eating and an eating disorder that ultimately led her into her work as a dietitian.
  2. Non-Diet Approach:
    • What exactly is a Non-Diet Dietitian, and how does it differ from traditional approaches to nutrition?
      • Avoidance of using BMI for nutrition guidance
      • Opposition to prescribing restrictive diets for weight loss
      • Emphasis on a weight-neutral perspective and focusing on holistic health markers
  3. Intuitive Eating:
    • What is intuitive Eating?
  4. Promoting Healthy Relationships with Food:
    • How we can cultivate healthy relationships with food, in our children, grandchildren, and ourselves.
    • What is disordered eating?
    • What is an eating disorder?
  5. Body Image Coaching:
    • What is a body image coach?
    • What are common body image struggles?
    • What is the concept of Body Grief, and how does it manifest?

 You can find all of Amanda's links below. Thanks for tuning in to Message In the Middle. Remember, embracing a positive relationship with food and body is a journey worth taking.

https://www.happyvalleynutrition.com/
https://www.facebook.com/HappyValleyNutrition/
https://www.instagram.com/happyvalleynutrition/

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Show Notes

Today we’re diving into the world of non-diet dietitians. Joining me for this conversation is Amanda Mittman, a Registered Dietitian, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, and Body Image coach. Amanda's expertise lies in supporting individuals with disordered eating, eating disorders, body image issues, and promoting Intuitive Eating practices.

Interview Highlights:

  1. Personal Journey:
    • Amanda shares her personal journey with years of disordered eating and an eating disorder that ultimately led her into her work as a dietitian.
  2. Non-Diet Approach:
    • What exactly is a Non-Diet Dietitian, and how does it differ from traditional approaches to nutrition?
      • Avoidance of using BMI for nutrition guidance
      • Opposition to prescribing restrictive diets for weight loss
      • Emphasis on a weight-neutral perspective and focusing on holistic health markers
  3. Intuitive Eating:
    • What is intuitive Eating?
  4. Promoting Healthy Relationships with Food:
    • How we can cultivate healthy relationships with food, in our children, grandchildren, and ourselves.
    • What is disordered eating?
    • What is an eating disorder?
  5. Body Image Coaching:
    • What is a body image coach?
    • What are common body image struggles?
    • What is the concept of Body Grief, and how does it manifest?

 You can find all of Amanda's links below. Thanks for tuning in to Message In the Middle. Remember, embracing a positive relationship with food and body is a journey worth taking.

https://www.happyvalleynutrition.com/
https://www.facebook.com/HappyValleyNutrition/
https://www.instagram.com/happyvalleynutrition/

Keep the conversation going - Join us for more insightful conversations in the Message in the Middle Private Facebook Community & subscribe to Message in the Middle podcast on your favorite listening platform.

Connect with Marianne:
Website
: Message In The Middle with Marianne
Message In the Middle Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/422430469323847/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MessageInTheMiddle/playlists
Email: Contact | Message In The Middle with Marianne

Subscribe to Message In the Middle: