What if overcoming food addiction isn't about changing yourself but about identifying and releasing foreign influences within your mind? In this episode of the Food Junkies Podcast, Dr. Vera Tarman sits down with Robert Falconer to dive into the concept of "unattached burdens" and explore how … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 202: Breaking Free from Food Addiction: Exploring Unattached Burdens with Robert Falconer
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 201: Clinician’s Corner – Nervous System Regulation in UPF Addiction Recovery
Clinicians Corner on Nervous System Regulation in Food Addiction Recovery
It’s our first Clinician’s Corner episode!! Check in here the first Friday each month for thoughtful conversations, practical tools, and expert insights!
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Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 200: Josh Dech (Part 2)
Josh Dech is a former paramedic and a certified personal fitness trainer who transitioned into holistic health care after recognizing the limitations of traditional medical practices. He completed his paramedic training in 2013 and later studied holistic nutrition at the Canadian School of … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 200: Josh Dech (Part 2)
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 199: Josh Dech (Part 1)
Josh Dech is a former paramedic, and a certified personal fitness trainer who transitioned into holistic health care after recognizing the limitations of traditional medical practices. He completed his paramedic training in 2013 and later studied holistic nutrition at the Canadian School of … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 199: Josh Dech (Part 1)
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 198: Dr. Laurie Marbas
In this enlightening episode of the Food Junkies Podcast, Molly Painschab sits down with Dr. Laurie Marbas to discuss the complex relationship between hormonal health and food addiction. Dr. Marbas, a board-certified family physician, shares her expertise on the impact of hormonal changes during … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 198: Dr. Laurie Marbas
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 197: Dr. Eric Westman
In this episode of the Food Junkies Podcast, host Dr. Vera Tarman welcomes back Dr. Eric Westman, a renowned internal medicine physician and obesity medicine specialist. Dr. Westman has over 20 years of experience in clinical research and patient care, focusing on ketogenic diets and therapeutic … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 197: Dr. Eric Westman
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 196: Charlotte Schön Poulsen (GlP-1s)
Center and her establishment of Know Addiction Academy in 2022. She is also a published author on sugar addiction and low-carbohydrate psychoeducational programs. In this episode, she provides a scientific yet accessible breakdown of the biochemical and psychological factors that drive cravings … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 196: Charlotte Schön Poulsen (GlP-1s)
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 195: Dr. Corinde Weirs
In this episode of the Food Junkies Podcast, hosts Dr. Vera Tarman and Clarissa Kennedy dive into a fascinating conversation with Dr. Corinde Weirs, an expert in addiction and brain science. Dr. Weirs shares her insights on using the ketogenic diet as a tool for managing cravings related to … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 195: Dr. Corinde Weirs
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 194: Anna Fruehling
In this episode of the Food Junkies Podcast, Dr. Vera Tarman and Molly Painschab sit down with Anna Fruehling, co-founder of SUGARx Global and a powerful voice in the food addiction recovery space. Anna shares her personal journey through addiction, recovery, and her mission to help others … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 194: Anna Fruehling
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 193: Bethany Mazereeuw, MSW (The Enneagram)
Bethany Mazereeuw, MSW, is a Registered Social Worker in Ontario, Canada, specializing in recovery support. Bethany brings a compassionate and holistic approach to helping individuals navigate the challenges of addiction recovery, emotional well-being, and personal growth.
She is passionate … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 193: Bethany Mazereeuw, MSW (The Enneagram)
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 192: Dr. Barry C. Smith
In this episode, Dr. Vera Tarman and Clarissa Kennedy welcome Dr. Barry C. Smith, a former food industry consultant and an expert in sensory perception, to discuss his transition from working with ultra-processed foods to advocating for healthier eating alternatives. Dr. Smith shares his journey … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 192: Dr. Barry C. Smith
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 191: Dr. Ashley Gearhardt, Ph.D.
Dr. Ashley Gearhardt, Ph.D., is an esteemed psychologist and Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan. She is renowned for her pioneering research on the intersection of addiction, eating behavior, and obesity. Dr. Gearhardt earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Yale … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 191: Dr. Ashley Gearhardt, Ph.D.