Recently I was working with a client who reminded me of the myriad ways in which being in a lighter body is positively reinforced. Not only did she experience cultural and familial validation for weight loss throughout her development, she also found her way to weight loss as a strategy to help her feel protected and […]
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Body image and embodiment are two concepts that are often confused with each other, but they actually have different meanings. Body image refers to a person’s perception of their own body, while embodiment refers to a person’s experience in their body. Body image can be neutral, positive, or negative, and it can be influenced by
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We are delighted to repost an article from the Huffington Post that highlights the incredible work of Meredith Biggart, MS, RDN from the CNC team.PD (to protect her privacy I edited out the name) When you think of eating disorders, you might imagine social pressure related to body image. But a recently recognized eating disorder, ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder)
More than a Picky Eater: Loving a Child With ARFID Read More »
The team at CNC360 is wishing our clients and colleagues a healthful and peaceful New Year! We are so grateful for each and every one of you.
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By Nicole Patience MS, RD, LDN, CDCES, CEDRD While apple picking last week, I overheard a young child ask, “Why are all the reddest apples on the ground?” Some apples get enjoyed and savored and some get composted. I love this child’s reflection. There is no perfection in nature. The cycle of growth and restoration
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