85: From Anorexia to Eating Disorder Dietitian
Nutrition Matters Podcast
Paige Smathers
4.4 • 654 Ratings
🗓️ 18 October 2017
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Reba Sloan suffered from an eating disorder as an adolescent and young adult. She was able to recover fully and eventually went on to become one of the pioneers in the eating disorder world, working to provide hope for many individuals to heal their relationship with food. In this episode, she shares her perspective on food, health, nutrition, weight and body image and I'm sure you'll love what she has to say.
Links mentioned:
- Reba's website
- National Eating Disorder Association
- Orthorexia information
- Ellyn Satter's work
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Nutrition Matters podcast with Paige Smathers, registered dietitian nutritionist. |
| 0:08.7 | Hey everyone, it's Paige, your favorite nutrition podcaster and dietitian. Nutrition Matters podcast |
| 0:14.9 | explores what really matters in nutrition and health with a sensitive and realistic approach. |
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| 0:55.9 | at Page SmathersRD if you'd like to have a little more food for thought. Thank you for listening. |
| 1:02.8 | Hi everyone, it's Paige. Welcome back to another episode of Nutrition Matters podcast. And I'm excited |
| 1:10.0 | to share this one with you because this is actually one of the very first |
| 1:14.4 | podcast I ever recorded. So as most of you know at this point, what I've done is I have |
| 1:21.5 | kind of deleted the first few episodes of the podcast and I'm republishing a few of my favorites |
| 1:27.1 | and this is one of them. So I do |
| 1:29.0 | one episode per month is an old episode that I recorded, you know, anywhere from two to three years |
| 1:36.1 | ago. So this one's with Reba Sloan and I'm going to introduce her in the actual episode so you'll get |
| 1:43.9 | to know her there. |
| 1:45.1 | And before we get into talking about her story and her path to becoming a dietitian and her |
| 1:51.3 | experience with struggling with an eating disorder, I just want to make sure that you know about |
| 1:56.3 | a few resources available to you. |
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