In this episode, Jess and Ryan delve into the complexities of treating eating disorders amidst the growing popularity of weight loss drugs. They break down what eating disorders entail, discuss the challenges they’ve faced in supporting clients with these struggles, and share how new weight loss drug trends add layers of difficulty to therapy. They also reflect on their personal journeys to maintain a healthy relationship with food and body image as mental health professionals. Watch our videos on Body Dysmorphia and Pride: ⁠https://youtu.be/mVTG2vLAyvs?si=RC8lrH9Przp7DWMS⁠ ⁠https://youtu.be/jAy5MCXfXyI?si=QuObGJtfKufBGn3s⁠ Hosted by: Dr Ryan Bittinger (they/them) and Dr Jess Erb (she/her) Cover art by: Una Grace Norona (she/her) Produced and edited by: Denise Danda (she/her) Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠@yourtherapistisnotokay

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