In this insightful episode, Dr. Vera Tarman and Molly Painschab sit down with Dr. Gurpreet Singh Padda to explore the fascinating concept of meta-inflammation and its role in chronic pain, obesity, and addiction. Dr. Padda shares his unique journey and extensive expertise in addressing metabolic … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 208: Gurpreet Singh Padda, MD
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 208: Gurpreet Singh Padda, MD
Gurpreet Singh Padda, MD (Part 1)
In this insightful episode, Dr. Vera Tarman and Molly Painschab sit down with Dr. Gurpreet Singh Padda to explore the fascinating concept of meta-inflammation and its role in chronic pain, obesity, and addiction. Dr. Padda shares his unique journey and … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 208: Gurpreet Singh Padda, MD
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 207: Dr. Rhona Epstein
In this episode, Dr. Rhona Epstein shares her journey from battling bulimia and food addiction to finding recovery and dedicating her life to helping others overcome similar struggles. She discusses the importance of community, family dynamics, and spirituality in healing, offering practical … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 207: Dr. Rhona Epstein
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 207: Dr. Rhona Epstein
In this heartfelt and enlightening conversation, we sit down with Dr. Rhona Epstein, a licensed psychologist, food addiction counselor, and author, to explore the intricacies of food addiction recovery. Dr. Rhona shares her personal journey from battling bulimia and food addiction as a teenager … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 207: Dr. Rhona Epstein
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 206: Clinicians Corner Holiday Guide
This week on Clinicians Corner, Molly and Clarissa are discussing one of the most challenging times of the year for anyone in food addiction recovery: the holidays. With family pressures, social obligations, travel stress, and tempting food everywhere, it can feel overwhelming. But don't … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 206: Clinicians Corner Holiday Guide
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 206: Clinicians Corner Holiday Guide
This week on Clinicians Corner, Molly and Clarissa are discussing one of the most challenging times of the year for anyone in food addiction recovery: the holidays. With family pressures, social obligations, travel stress, and tempting food everywhere, it can feel overwhelming. But don't … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 206: Clinicians Corner Holiday Guide
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 205: Dr. Neal D. Barnard, MD, FACC
Dr. Neal D. Barnard, MD, FACC, is an adjunct professor of medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). He has led numerous research studies investigating the effects of diet on diabetes, body weight, and … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 205: Dr. Neal D. Barnard, MD, FACC
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 204: Shelly-Anne McKay and Elena Garcia
Shelly-Anne McKay
Shelly-Anne McKay is a Master Certified Coach and Food Addiction Specialist with over 30 years of experience in coaching and recovery. After overcoming addictions to substances and ultra-processed foods, she founded Soul Sisters United, a global recovery platform, and … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 204: Shelly-Anne McKay and Elena Garcia
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 204: Shelly-Anne McKay and Elena Garcia
In this inspiring episode, we welcome Shelly Ann McKay and Elena Garcia, pioneers in the field of food addiction recovery, to share their personal journeys and professional insights. Shelly Ann, a seasoned coach, and Elena, a compassionate psychologist, discuss their innovative, holistic … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 204: Shelly-Anne McKay and Elena Garcia
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 203: Dr. Roberto Olivardia, Clinical Psychologist, ADHD Expert, and Researcher
Dr. Olivardia is a clinical psychologist, lecturer in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, and Clinical Associate at McLean Hospital. He maintains a private practice in Lexington, MA, where he specializes in the treatment of ADHD, executive functioning issues, and issues that … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 203: Dr. Roberto Olivardia, Clinical Psychologist, ADHD Expert, and Researcher
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 203: Dr. Roberto Olivardia, Clinical Psychologist, ADHD Expert, and Researcher
Dr. Roberto Olivardia, a clinical psychologist and Harvard lecturer, is an expert on ADHD, body dysmorphic disorder, eating disorders, and OCD. He highlights how ADHD affects eating behaviors through impulsivity, sensory needs, and executive functioning challenges, often leading to binge eating … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 203: Dr. Roberto Olivardia, Clinical Psychologist, ADHD Expert, and Researcher
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 205: Dr. Neal D. Barnard, MD, FACC
Dr. Neal D. Barnard, MD, FACC, is an adjunct professor of medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). He has led numerous research studies investigating the effects of diet on diabetes, body weight, and … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 205: Dr. Neal D. Barnard, MD, FACC