PODCAST #288 AN UNEXPECTEDLY SIMPLE SOLUTION TO BETTER BODY CONFIDENCE In this podcast we're chatting about: How to proudly and confidently take up the space that your body takes in this world without apologies, excuses or insecurities. A pyschotherapists take on simplifying the body confidence equation Some suggested next steps for anyone who feels stuck in a tumultuous eating relationship or toxic body image conundrum. This podcast is sponsored in part today by my newest program, The Donut Diet. It’s time to stand up to the bully of shame around food and around your body in your life and to taste the sweetness that life (and food) have to offer! The Donut Diet is only available for a few weeks, so if you are ready to be done with emotional eating, then get started now at www.thedonutdiet.com PARTNERSHIP WITH BEAUTYCOUNTER You are beautiful, and you are mindful about your health and wellness in so many areas of your life already, right? Like with working out and with what you eat? So, isn't it time that you consider the importance of the ingredients in the products you use for your personal care and cosmetics too? That's why I'm obsessed with Beautycounter; Beautycounter has the strictest standards of safety in the industry and it is a company for good that does good. Get your own Beautycounter products at beautycounter.com/trishblackwell. If you have been looking for a way to make an income and an impact at the same time, then you might have just found what you are looking for with Beautycounter. Message me and let's chat about how I could personally mentor you to grow a Beautycounter business of your own. ITUNES REVIEW OF THE WEEK: Butterflyd I'm so grateful to have found this podcast! Listening to Trish has changed my life! ABOUT OUR GUEST SARAH PANNELL: Whole Embodied Psychotherapy https://www.wepsychotherapy.org Come as you are. All of you is welcome here. Life can be painful. Pain comes in many shapes and sizes, as do the ways in which we have coped. If the struggle is anxiety, trauma, relational difficulties, depression or struggles with your body or with food, the pain is real and it's worthy of the attention and care needed to help you thrive once more. While you may feel like the only one, you are not and you do not need to face these struggles on your own. Specializing in the treatment of trauma, anxiety and eating disorders, first and foremost, Sarah Pannell is a friend of mine. Sarah is licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in both California and in Georgia. Sarah uses an integrated approach to therapy which includes exploring the biological, psychological, social and environmental aspects which are impacting the client or family. Her training in family systems allows Sarah to not only see an individual’s context but the larger picture of family dynamics and societal influences. Sarah has experience working with clients struggling with issues related to anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, disordered eating, body image concerns, depression, mood dysregulation, substance abuse and relationship issues. She works with clients from 12 years old through adulthood as individuals, couples or families. Sarah has experience working with clients from a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities, religions, genders, immigration statuses, sexual orientations, ages, body sizes, etc, and welcomes the opportunity to work with any human being. She has also had the opportunity to live abroad in various countries, she recognizes the importance of cultural sensitivity. Sarah believes that all humans, and all bodies deserve respect, and practices from the philosophy of Health at Every Size (HAES). Sarah is the former Executive Director of the Eating Disorders Information Network and currently serves on the organization's Medical Advisory Council. She is the treasurer of the board for ASDAH (Association of Size Diversity And Health). Sarah is also a member of EMDRIA (EMDR International Associa...