#186: How to Rebuild Trust in Your Body with Jenna Hollenstein, Non-Diet Dietitian and Intuitive Eating Counselor
Food Psych Podcast with Christy Harrison
Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CEDS
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2019
⏱️ 90 minutes
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Summary
Non-diet dietitian, certified intuitive eating counselor, and author Jenna Hollenstein returns to discuss her new book, Eat to Love: A Mindful Guide to Transforming Your Relationship with Food, Body, and Life, the role of self-compassion and non-judgment in recovery, how to rebuild trust in your body and inner wisdom, the importance of having enough, and so much more! Plus, Christy answers a listener question about whether or not you need to cut out certain foods for Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.
Jenna Hollenstein, MS, RDN, CDN, is a non-diet dietitian who helps people struggling with chronic dieting, disordered eating, and eating disorders. She uses a combination of Intuitive Eating, mindfulness techniques, and meditation to help her clients move toward greater peace, health, and wellness. Jenna’s private practice is located at 750 Lexington Avenue in New York City where she consults with clients in person and virtually.
Jenna is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and a Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN) in New York State. She has a Bachelors degree in Nutrition from Penn State, a Masters degree in Nutrition from Tufts University, is a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and an Open Heart Project meditation guide. In 2018, Jenna joined the board of The Center for Mindful Eating.
Jenna is the author of Understanding Dietary Supplements, a handy guide to the evaluation and use of vitamins, minerals, herbs, and botanicals for both consumers and clinicians, and more recently the memoir Drinking to Distraction. Her third book, Eat to Love: A Mindful Guide to Transforming your Relationship with Food, Body, and Life, was released in January 2019. Find her online at Eat2Love.com.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of Food Psych is brought to you by the Body Trust Provider Training Program. |
| 0:04.0 | The world doesn't need more weight loss coaches or therapist recommending diets |
| 0:08.2 | or fat phobia and eating disorder treatment settings. |
| 0:10.9 | The world needs folks like the listeners of this podcast who know how necessary it is for helping |
| 0:15.7 | professionals to begin working from a weight-inclusive paradigm. The Body Trust Provider training program |
| 0:21.3 | offered by Past Food Psych guest Hillary Canavie and Dana Stardavant of Be Nourished |
| 0:25.9 | is a rare opportunity to receive the training and support needed to bring a compassionate, |
| 0:30.2 | healing paradigm into the world. For more info into apply to the program go to benourished.org. |
| 0:36.3 | That's be-e-n-o-u-r-i-s-h-e-d.org. Welcome to Food Psych, a podcast about intuitive eating, |
| 0:43.2 | health-ed-every-size, body liberation, and taking down diet culture. I'm your host, |
| 0:48.3 | Kristi Harrison, and I'm an anti-diet registered dietitian and certified intuitive eating counselor, |
| 0:53.2 | offering online courses and programs to help people all over the world make peace with food. |
| 0:57.9 | Join me here every week as I talk with interesting people from all walks of life |
| 1:01.9 | about their relationships with food and their bodies. |
| 1:23.6 | Hey there, welcome to episode 186 of Food Psych. I'm your host, Kristi Harrison, and today I'm |
| 1:34.8 | talking with fellow non-diet dietitian, certified intuitive eating counselor and author, |
| 1:39.6 | Jenna Hollenstein, for her second appearance on the pod. We discuss her new book, Eta Love, |
| 1:45.0 | A Mindful Guide to Transforming Your Relationship with Food, Body, and Life. We also talk about the |
| 1:50.0 | role of self-compassion and non-judgment in recovery, the importance of having enough, |
| 1:55.3 | and so much more. It's a really great episode. I can't wait to share it with you in just a moment. |
| 1:59.5 | I do just want to give a quick trigger warning for the book in case you might be triggered by seeing |
| 2:03.5 | weight numbers or descriptions of dieting behaviors, but it's a great book, and I definitely |
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