Our guest today is Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett. Lisa is among the top 0.1% of most cited scientists in the world for her revolutionary research in psychology and neuroscience. She is a University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University. She also holds appointments at Harvard … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 153: Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 152: Dr. David Katz
Dr. David L. Katz is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Preventive Medicine/Public Health, and Lifestyle Medicine, with expertise in nutrition.
The recipient of numerous awards for teaching, writing, and contributions to public health, Dr. Katz was a 2019 James Beard Foundation Award … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 152: Dr. David Katz
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 151: Molly Painschab, Clarissa Kennedy, Bethany Mazereeuw – What to Look For in a Counsellor
On todays podcast registered social workers and dual licensed mental health and addiction counsellor Molly, Bethany and Clarissa discuss what to look for in a counsellor and some questions to ask them before you start working with them. Here is a helpful guide we … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 151: Molly Painschab, Clarissa Kennedy, Bethany Mazereeuw – What to Look For in a Counsellor
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 150: Dr. David Wiss
Dr. David Wiss became a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) in 2013 and founded Nutrition in Recovery, a group practice of RDNs specializing in treating eating and substance use disorders. He earned … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 150: Dr. David Wiss
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 149: Vincent Santiago
Vincent Santiago’s research interests include eating behaviors, body image, and bariatric surgery. Vincent’s doctoral dissertation explores the use of an intervention for food addiction (the concept that individuals can be addicted to foods, particularly highly processed foods). This intervention … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 149: Vincent Santiago
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 148: Nina Teicholz
Nina Teicholz is a science journalist and author of the New York Times bestseller The Big Fat Surprise, which upended the conventional wisdom on dietary fat–especially saturated fat—and spurred a new conversation about whether these fats cause heart disease.
Teicholz’s work on … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 148: Nina Teicholz
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 147: Dr. Bonnie Kaplan PHD
Dr Bonnie J Kaplan, PhD, is Professor Emeritus in the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary. She has published widely on the biological basis of developmental disorders and mental health – particularly, the contribution of nutrition to mental health.
Her efforts to educate … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 147: Dr. Bonnie Kaplan PHD
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 146: Dr. Vanessa Sperandio
Dr. Vanessa Sperandio is a professor at the UT Southwestern Medical Center in both the departments of microbiology and biochemistry. She joined the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health as the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology chair in spring … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 146: Dr. Vanessa Sperandio
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 145: Caroline Davis
Today, we speak with scientist Dr. Caroline Davis. Dr. Davis is a pioneer in the academic study of food addiction. Researching in the 1990s, when most people were studying aberrant eating from purely an eating disorder model. Dr. Davis was connecting the dots of addiction from within her eating … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 145: Caroline Davis
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 144: Dr. Nassim Tabri, PhD
Dr. Tabri is the Director of the Mental Health and Addictions Laboratory and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada.
Dr. Tabri’s research explores how different transdiagnostic factors (e.g., overvalued ideation, perfectionism, and … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 144: Dr. Nassim Tabri, PhD
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 143: Dr. Amy Reichelt, PhD
Dr. Amy Reichelt is a neuroscientist, researcher, speaker, consultant and author. She's passionate about uncovering how lifestyle, diet and novel pharmacotherapies can enhance brain health and mental wellbeing. She places health and mental wellness at the core of my personal and professional … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 143: Dr. Amy Reichelt, PhD
Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 142: CJ, Will, and Katy
Today, CJ, Will, and Katy share their personal stories of addiction and recovery and discuss their struggles with food addiction, substance abuse, and diabetes. They talked about the challenges they faced in seeking recovery and the tools they used to achieve abstinence, including joining … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 142: CJ, Will, and Katy