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Dietitian Diaries: How To Support Someone In Recovery
The Dos and Don’ts that actually help from someone who's been there, and now supports others too.
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Jul 10, 20251 min read


Like Waves, Not Ladders: The Non-Linear Road to Recovery and Self-Worth
The non-linear road to recovery and self-worth
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Jul 9, 20251 min read


The Shame No One Talks About: Binge Eating Disorder
It’s not “just eating too much.” It’s pain. It’s isolation. It’s shame that sits deep in your bones.
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Jul 7, 20251 min read


‘Just Eat!’ and Other Harmful Myths"
Common Misconceptions About Eating Disorders As both a clinician and someone with lived experience, I can tell you—eating disorders are...
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Jun 27, 20251 min read


SkinnyTok! We need to talk about it!
You may have heard of “SkinnyTok” — a corner of TikTok where content glorifying thinness, weight loss, and restrictive eating trends...
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Jun 23, 20251 min read


DIETITIANS WEEK
Happy Dietitians Week! Dietitians are leading experts in supporting better health, empowering individuals with evidence-based nutrition...
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Jun 19, 20251 min read


Why Weight Is So Hard in Recovery from an Eating Disorder
When we talk about recovery from anorexia, one word seems to take centre stage more than any other: weight.
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Jun 16, 20253 min read


The Power of Connection
Recovery can be a challenging and winding road — having the right person by your side can make all the difference. Support from someone...
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Jun 12, 20251 min read


A Little Extra Support with Savings!
Take a step forward with tailored support that meets your needs. From now until June 30, I’m offering a special counselling package: - 3...
hdean1974
Jun 11, 20251 min read


GUT ISSUES AND AUTISM
A limited diet is often low in fibre and other vitamins and minerals that are important for gut health. Need support? Email today:...
hdean1974
Jun 11, 20251 min read


Signs Your Sensory Bucket is Overflowing
📅 Make an appointment today with a Dietitian & Counsellor experienced in supporting children, adolescents, and adults with ASD & ADHD ....
hdean1974
Jun 8, 20251 min read


Free Online Q&A Sessions for Parents and Carers
Do you have questions about your child’s eating, nutrition, or mealtimes? I’m offering free online Q&A sessions where parents and carers...
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Jun 6, 20251 min read
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