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Truth in Love

TIL 479: Helping Women Who Struggle with Eating Disorders (feat. Caroline Newheiser)

Truth in Love

Association of Certified Biblical Counselors

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.8628 Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

1. What is the role of Social Media in spreading this problem of eating disorders?

2. What do you see as some of the root issues of sin with this issue?

3. What is the importance of the Gospel with this issue?

4. What changes when we decide to love others more than ourselves?

5. What are some practical things counselors can keep in mind when counseling someone in this situation?

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0:00.0

Helping Women Who Struggle with Eating Disorders on this edition of Truth and Love.

0:11.7

I'm Dale Johnson, and you're listening to Truth and Love, a podcast of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors, where we seek to provide biblical solutions to the problems that people face.

0:21.8

This week on the podcast, I'm delighted to have with me, Caroline Neuheiser.

0:25.8

She's an ACBC certified counselor.

0:27.8

She's earned her master's degree in Christian counseling from the Reformed Theological Seminary in Charlotte, North Carolina,

0:33.8

where she's the assistant coordinator of women's counseling.

0:36.7

Her husband, Jim, many of you know him. He's the assistant coordinator of women's counseling. Her husband, Jim,

0:37.6

many of you know him. He's the director of the Christian counseling program and is an associate

0:42.5

professor of counseling and practical theology at RTS Charlotte. She was a pastor's wife for over

0:47.6

34 years, including six years in Saudi Arabia, and before moving to Charlotte. She and Jim

0:53.1

have three adult sons and four grandchildren.

0:56.3

Caroline, so grateful to have you here on the podcast with us today. Thank you for inviting me.

1:00.5

Now, this is a difficult subject. We can't play around with the idea of eating disorders and

1:05.2

some of their effects upon people, particularly young women, but not always the case. So we want to

1:09.9

make sure that we're addressing this tenderly. And Caroline, you always do such a great job with that. And I'm looking

1:14.7

forward to our discussion today. As we get into this, we see influence in so many directions

1:20.0

as to what raises awareness to a young lady about her image or about issues with eating.

1:27.4

What's your opinion on the role of social media?

1:29.4

It's certainly spread. There's no question about that. But what's your opinion about the role of

1:33.4

social media in spreading this problem of eating disorders? Well, the more young women I meet with,

1:38.9

I realize the impact of comparison of one another through social media, looking at photos of each other. And then

1:46.5

there are people who emphasize losing weight and body image. And if you look at even models on

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