Body Matters Podcast

Becoming Whole: Connecting with your Self with Psychotherapist Jodie Gale

19 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A message to all our lovely listeners: We would like to let everyone know that this will be our last episode for the 'Understanding Body Matters P...

Nutrition Science and How we Talk about Food with Dr Emma Beckett

05 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to food nutrition scientist Dr Emma Beckett. Emma is a registered nutritionist at Th...

Relationships, Groups and Friendships with Dr Aimee Maxwell

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to this week’s guest Psychologist and Psychotherapist, Dr Aimee Maxwell. Aimee com...

The Influence of the Subconscious with Dietitian & Hypnotherapist Bonnie

08 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am excited to be introducing you to this week’s guest Dietitian, Clinical Hypnotherapist, NLP practitioner, Life and Succ...

Social Media, Lockdown and the Pandemic for School Kids with Molly

24 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am excited to be introducing you to our next special guest. 19-year-old Molly  a young entrepreneur from Melbourne who cur...

Body Image for Children with Dr Stephanie Damiano

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to this week’s guest, Manager of Butterfly Body Bright at the Butterfly Foundation...

Food, Body & the Times we were Born into with Dr Elysa Roberts

27 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to this week’s guest, Senior lecturer, Researcher and Occupational Therapist, Dr E...

Eating Disorders don’t Discriminate with Professor Gemma Sharp

13 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode, I am super excited to be introducing you to this week’s special guest Founding Director of the registered charity, the int...

Gut Health and Eating Disorders with Dietitian Nadia Maxwell

29 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to this week’s guest, Dietitian, Hypnotherapist, Founder of Oh Well Co and Certifi...

The Butterfly Foundation Helpline with Counsellor Tria

15 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to introduce you to this week’s guest, counsellor from the Butterfly Foundation, Petria Nagel. Tria was ...

Assertiveness and Attachment Style with Dr Julie Hanks

01 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to TEDx speaker, author, Executive Director, owner and Founder of Wasatch Family The...

Instilling Hope for Families with CEO of Eating Disorders Victoria Belinda Caldwell

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am excited to be introducing you to our next special guest CEO of Eating Disorders Victoria (EDV), Belinda Caldwell. Belind...

Not Feeling ‘Sick Enough’ from an Eating Disorder with Dr Jennifer Gaudiani

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to Founder and Medical Director of the Guadiani clinic, Dr Jennifer L. Guadiani. Jen...

Body Acceptance with Psychotherapist Cindy Blank- Edelman

18 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to this week’s guest all the way from Massachusetts in U.S , Psychotherapist &...

The Different Eating Disorders with Psychologist Perri

04 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be bringing back one of our previous guests! One of Body Matters very own therapists and Psychologist a...

Self- Sacrificing and Codependency with Dr Sharon Martin

21 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am pleased to be introducing you to this week’s guest all the way from the United States, Psychotherapist and author Dr S...

Cosmetic Surgeries and Body Dysmorphic Disorder with Dr Toni Pikoos

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to this weeks guest Dr Toni Pikoos a clinical psychologist, researcher, Co- founder...

Anxiety and it’s Links to Eating Disorders with Psychologist Perri

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to this week’s guest, one of Body Matters very own therapists and Psychologist at ...

Caring for a Child with an Eating Disorder with Sallie

03 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am happy to be introducing you to our next special guest, Lead Group Facilitator and Moderator at Eating Disorders Families...

Holistic Care with Psychologist Rebecca Cuskelly & Dietitian Suchitra Kurana

19 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guests! Rebecca Cuskelly, a Clinical Psychologist, Co- Directo...

We Need More Support for Boys and Men with Alec

05 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am pleased to be introducing you to our next special guest who will be sharing his story and battle with an eating disorder...

Viewing Food as Nourishing with Dietitian & Director Kate Stoker

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Principal Dietitian and Director of the Simply Health Grou...

Eating Disorders & Healthy Relationships with Clinical Psychologist Bronwyn Lee

08 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Clinical Psychologist, Director of Bronwyn Lee Clinical Ps...

Social Comparisons and Eating Disorders with Psychologist Marina Mosa

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Registered Psychologist Marina Mosa. Marina obtained her p...

Unmet Needs with Schema Therapist, Psychologist & Director Natasha Jivan

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Director, Clinical Psychologist and Advanced Accredited Sc...

Bariatric Surgery and Disordered Eating with Director of ACFEB Kyla Holley

27 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest, Psychotherapist, Bariatric Specialist, Eating Disorder Cl...

Transformational Healing through Yoga with Pippa Jackson

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am happy to be introducing you to our next special guest Yoga Therapist, Founder of Pippa Jackson Yoga and lived experience...

Supporting Children with Psychologist and Play Therapist Paula Noble

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Principle Psychologist of Noble Psychology and Play therap...

Not Looking Like the Stereotype of an Eating Disorder with Director Jo Money

16 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be bringing back one of our very special guests from ‘Eat, Love, Live’, Jo Money. Josephine Money i...

Trusting Your Bodies Changes with Sophie

02 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode we will be speaking to our next lovely guest and lived experience speaker, Sophie Munn. Sophie grew up in a small town in Sou...

Prioritising Real Connections with Dietitian Maddi Parsons

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Founder of Sweet Spot Health, Eating Disorder Clinician (C...

Weight Stigma with Dr. Christie Bennett

04 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Co- founder of ‘Eat Love Live’, researcher and lecture...

Changing Mindsets with Olivia Soha

21 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Founder of Uncovery and Recovery Coach, Olivia Soha. After...

The Opportunity for Self- Compassion with Psychologist Cathy Anderson

07 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Psychologist, Cathy Anderson. Cathy has worked for 20 year...

Teenagers and Body Image with Serena

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest, previous group facilitator, Serena Dalton. Serena has run...

Feeling Stuck with an Eating Disorder with Director Jo Money & Dr. Christie Bennett

09 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to two lovely practitioners from ‘Eat Love Live’ in Melbourne, Director Josephin...

Building Self- Confidence with Psychologist Dr. Daisy Gemayel

02 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest to Principal Psychologist of the Mental Care Clinic, Dr Da...

Eating Disorders are Only Growing Globally with Director of BMA Sarah McMahon

26 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be bringing one of our much loved guest, Director and Psychologist here at BodyMatters Australasia, Sar...

Movement and Eating Disorders with Physiotherapist Bec

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Physiotherapist, Rebecca Gawler. Bec works at two clinics ...

Eating Disorders Across the Age Spectrum with Dietitians Meg and Susan

12 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing our next special guests non- diet Dieticians Meg McClintock and Susan Williams. Meg and ...

Athletes and Eating Disorders with Dietitian Tayla Clegg

05 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Dietitian, Tayla Clegg. Tayla lives on the Sunshine Coast ...

Storytelling as a Way to Heal Body Image with Dr. Anita Johnston

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Psychologist, Author, Co- Founder and Executive Clinical D...

A Diet Culture Free Home with Dietitian Claire Gasper

20 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing our next special guest all the way from WA Perth, Claire Gasper. Claire is an Accredited...

Acceptance and Commitment with Psychologist Harriet

13 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode, I am super excited to be bringing back our lovely guest and Psychologist here at BodyMatters Harriet Iles. Harriet has compl...

Your Health Matters with Paige

06 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Paige Trbojevic. Paige is a 26-year-old female who was dia...

Little & Big Traumas with Principal Psychologist Sarah- Jayne Dureyea

30 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Founder & Principal Psychologist at Happy Minds Psycho...

Atypical Anorexia with Social Worker and Psychotherapist Maria Ganci

23 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am pleased to be introducing our next special guest Clinical Mental Health Social Worker and Child and Adolescent Psychoana...

Emotions are Held in the Body with Laurie Levine

16 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Kundalini Yoga Teacher, Alternative Medicine Therapist, In...

Inpatient and Outpatient Treatment with Therapist Tess

09 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special Inpatient Eating Disorder Group Therapist at Hollywood Private H...

The Holidays and Food with Julzhealth

19 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be bringing back one of our much-loved guests Dietitian and Nutritionist in the making Julie- Ann Yap a...

Fear and Eating Disorders with Therapist Jen

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am delighted to be introducing you to our next special guest Provisional Psychologist and Family Therapist from here at BodyMa...

People are So Much More Than an Eating Disorder with Shannon

05 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode, I am pleased to introduce you to our next special guest, Shannon Calvert. Shannon is an independent Lived Experience Educat...

Appreciating Your Body with Social Worker Krissy

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am excited to be bringing back one of the podcasts' special guest, Krissy Travaglia. Krissy is a Mental Health Social ...

Being Bold and Brave to Be Yourself with Holly

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Recovery Coach and Co-podcast host Holly Sunday. Holly is ...

All Food Has Value with Dietitian Zoe Nicholson

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode I am super excited to be reintroducing one of our lovely guests that we have had on the podcast again Dietitian and Founder...

Holding Onto Hope with Millie

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am delighted to be introducing you to our next special guest Eating Disorder Recovery Coach and Neuro- linguistic Programmi...

The Support of Family with Family Therapist Emily

31 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am delighted to be introducing you to our next special guest one of our provisional Psychologists and family therapists her...

Role Models Around Food with Ali

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest and one of the Client Care Specialists here at BodyMatters...

A Dietitian Working In the ED Space with Director Jodie Sheraton

17 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am delighted to be introducing you to our next special guest Founder and Director of the Myrtle Oak Clinic, Jodie Sheraton....

Motivation in Eating Disorder Recovery with Psychologist Meg

09 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am thrilled to be bringing back one of our much loved guests here on the podcast Psychologist Meg O’Shea. Meg is a Registere...

Celebrating our 100th Episode for BMA!!

03 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode we are super excited to be celebrating our 100th episode for Body Matters Australiasia's podcasts. For this episode we go ba...

Childhood Experiences and Eating Disorders with Dr. Amanda Bolton

26 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Senior Clinical Psychologist Dr. Amanda Bolton. Amanda is ...

Healing Relationships with Food and Body with Dietitian Zoe Nicholson

19 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode I am delighted to be introducing you to our next special guest Dietitian and Founder of Love What You Eat Zoe Nicholson. Zo...

Undernutrition on the Brain with Director Dr. Julee La Mott

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest acting Clinical Director of SA Psychology & Wellness, ...

Eating Disorders and your Menstrual Cycle with Exercise Physiologist Sarah King

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am delighted to be bringing back last week’s special guest accredited Exercise Physiologist and Health Coach, Sarah Liz K...

Over-Exercising on the Body with Exercise Physiologist Sarah King

29 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest accredited Exercise Physiologist and Health Coach, Sarah L...

Identifying your Own Values with Psychologist Harriet

22 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode, I am super excited to be bringing back our lovely guest and Psychologist here at BodyMatters Harriet Iles. Harriet has compl...

Economic Pressures on Eating Disorders with Psychologist & Director, Sarah McMahon

15 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be bringing on the podcast our much loved guest and Director here at BodyMatters Australasia Sarah McMa...

Sports and Eating Disorders with Dietitian & Director, Fiona Sutherland

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Dietitian and Director of The Mindful Dietitian & Body...

Diet Culture and Body Image with Psychotherapist Jaqueline Byrnes

01 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Clinical Psychotherapist and Founder of Wings and Quill Jaquelin...

Our Own Unique Food Needs with Principle Dietitian & Nutritionist Liz Stathakis

25 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am delighted to be introducing you to our next special guest Principle Dietitian and Nutritionist from the Lifestyle consultat...

Overvaluing Body Image & Physical Appearance with Dr. Alissa Knight

18 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest, Psychologist and Media Spokesperson Dr. Alissa Knight. Al...

Disconnection and Eating Disorders with Psychologist Harriet

11 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode, I am delighted to be bringing back our lovely guest and one of our amazing Psychologist's here at BodyMatters, Harriet I...

Student Wellbeing During Exams and Study with Julzhealth

04 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be bringing back our much loved guest Julz also known as Julzhealth. Who will now be speaking about the...

Identity and Eating Disorders with Psychologist Fran

27 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am delighted to be introducing you to our next special guest and clinical psychologist from the Mind Body Well clinic, Fran...

Diverse Backgrounds and Eating Disorders with Dietitian Tom

20 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest, Dietician Team Leader, and Accredited Practicing Dieticia...

Self- Worth and Meeting your Needs with Psychologist Harriet

13 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode, I am super excited to be bringing back our lovely guest and psychologist here at BodyMatters Harriet Iles. Harriet has compl...

Food for the Soul with Psychologist & Director of BMA Sarah McMahon

06 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am so delighted to be bringing back on the podcast our much loved guest and Director here at BodyMatters Australasia Sarah McM...

Emotional Regulation with Psychologist Ana Ximena

30 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am delighted to be speaking with Clinical Manager and Clinical Psychologist Ana Ximena Torres from the Mind Body Well clini...

Not Comparing Your Plate of Food to Others with Dietitian Sophie

23 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Sophie Rindfleish also known as @healthybodmind on social med...

Perfectionism with Professor Tracy Wade

16 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am delighted to be introducing you to our next special guest Professor and Dean of the School of Psychology at Flinders Uni...

Young Children and Eating Disorders with Psychologist Harriet

09 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode, I am so excited to be bringing back our much loved guest and psychologist here at BodyMatters Harriet Iles. Harriet has comp...

Food Positivity with Julzhealth

02 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am super excited to be bringing back our much loved guest Julz also known on instagram as Julzhealth. Who will now be speaking...

Gym Culture and Eating Disorders with Cameron

25 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am so excited to be introducing you to our next special guest and one of BodyMatters very own team members Cameron Brodie. Cam...

Set Point Theory with Psychologist Harriet

18 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode, I am so excited to be bringing you back our much appreciated guest and psychologist here at BodyMatters Harriet Iles. Harrie...

Emotional Eating with Principle Psychologist Glenn Mackintosh

11 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am delighted to be introducing you to our next special guest and Principle Psychologist, Glenn Mackintosh. Glenn is a member o...

For Those with a History of an Eating Disorder with Catrina and Callie

04 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am super excited to be introducing you to two lovely special guests from Lotus ED Support, Catrina and Callie. Lotus ED Suppor...

Food Freedom with Dietitian Lyndi Cohen

28 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am thrilled to be bringing back one of our much loved guest here at BodyMatters Lyndi Cohen. Lyndi is a media dietitian, be...

Intimacy and Eating Disorders with Psychologist Meg

21 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode will discuss elements of sexual trauma and sensitive topics related to intimacy & body. If this topic may trigger fl...

'Spotting The Food Police' with therapist Rikeya

14 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am so excited to be bringing you our next special guests and one of BodyMatters very own therapists Rikeya Constable. Rikey...

Valuing Your Self-Care with Christie Swadling

07 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am super excited to be introducing you to our next special guest Christie Swadling. Christie is an Australian YouTuber, rec...

Food Flexibility with Julzhealth

28 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episodes I am so happy to be introducing to you one of BodyMatters very own client care specialists and very special guest Julie- Ann Ya...

Stress and Eating Behaviour with Dr. Kylie Mosely

21 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am thrilled to be bringing back our much loved guest and psychologist here at BodyMatters Australasia, Dr. Kylie Mosely. Kylie...

Reintroducing Foods Back Into Your Diet with Dietitian Elle

14 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am so delighted to be introducing you to our next special guest Elle Snow. Elle is one of our fantastic dietitians here at Bod...

Eating Disorders in Schools with Psychologist & Director of BMA Sarah McMahon

07 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am super excited to be bringing on the podcast our much loved guest and Director here at BodyMatters Australasia Sarah McMahon...

Starvation Syndrome with Therapist Harriet

31 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode, I am so excited to be bringing back our much loved guest and provisional psychologist here at BodyMatters Harriet Iles. Harr...

Mindful Eating with Therapist Jen

24 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am so happy and excited to be introducing our next special guest one of BodyMatters very own therapists Jennifer Puth. Jen ...

Body Dysmorphia with Therapist Joss

17 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am so happy to be bringing you our next special guest Joss Armstrong. Joss is a provisional psychologist and family therapi...

The Thin Ideal Vs The Healthy Self with Therapist Nicola

10 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode I am thrilled to be introducing our next special guest and one of BodyMatters very own therapists Nicola Dillenbeck. Nicola i...

Eating Disorder Recovery Talk with Emily

10 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode I am very pleased to be introducing our next recovery talk speaker, Emily. Emily identifies as being queer, neurodiverse, and mu...