Eating-disorders psychologist Lauren Muhlheim joins us to discuss how we can model a peaceful relationship with food for the kids in our lives, the problem with “childhood obesity” interventions, how some eating-disorder-treatment methods are being co-opted for weight loss, the rise of orthorexia, weight bias in medicine and the eating-disorders field, and so much more! Plus, Christy answers a listener question about the Biggest Loser reboot. (This episode was originally published on June 3, 2019.) Lauren Muhlheim, Psy.D., FAED, CEDS is a psychologist, certified eating disorder specialist (CEDS), and IAEDP (International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals) - approved supervisor who provides evidence-based treatment for eating disorders in the outpatient setting. She directs Eating Disorder Therapy LA in Los Angeles and is able to provide teletherapy in California and New York. She provides cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for adults and family-based treatment (FBT) for adolescents and adheres to Health at Every Size® principles. She is certified in FBT by the Training Institute for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders. Dr. Muhlheim is the author of When Your Teen Has an Eating Disorder: Practical Strategies to Help Your Teen Overcome Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating, published by New Harbinger Publications in September, 2018. This book is an FBT-based book for parents who are helping adolescents with eating disorders. Dr. Muhlheim is active in several professional organizations. Dr Muhlheim is the Eating Disorders Expert for Verywell (formerly About.com) and is Clinical Director of the Eating Disorder Information website, Mirror-Mirror Eating Disorders. She presents nationally to parents, professionals, and trainees. She is active on social media and in eating disorder advocacy efforts. Find her online at <a href="https://www.eatingdisordertherapyla.com" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">EatingDisorderTherapyLA.com</a>. Subscribe to our newsletter, <a href= "https://christyharrison.com/newsletter" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Food Psych Weekly</a>, to keep getting new weekly Q&As and other new content while the podcast is on hiatus! If you're ready to break free from diet culture once and for all, come check out Christy's <a href= "https://christyharrison.com/course" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Intuitive Eating Fundamentals online course</a>. You'll get all your questions answered in an exclusive monthly podcast, plus ongoing support in our private community forum and dozens of hours of other great content. Christy's first book, <a href= "https://christyharrison.com/book-anti-diet-intuitive-eating-christy-harrison" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Anti-Diet</a>, is available wherever you get your books. Order online at <a href= "https://christyharrison.com/book-anti-diet-intuitive-eating-christy-harrison" target="_blank" rel="noopener">christyharrison.com/book</a>, or at local bookstores across North America, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. Grab Christy's free guide, <a href= "https://christyharrison.com/strategies" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">7 simple strategies for finding peace and freedom with food</a>, for help getting started on the anti-diet path. For full show notes and a transcript of this episode, go to <a href="https://christyharrison.com/foodpsych" target="_blank" rel="noopener">christyharrison.com/foodpsych</a>. Ask your own question about intuitive eating, Health at Every Size, or eating disorder recovery at <a href= "https://christyharrison.com/questions" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">christyharrison.com/questions</a>.

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[Repost] #198: Preventing Disordered Eating in the Next Generation with Lauren Muhlheim, Psychologist and Eating-Disorder Specialist

Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CEDRD