Episode 57: The experiences and support needs of mothers with eating disorders
In this episode, Barry talks to Dr Laura Chapman, Senior Research Associate, University of Bristol, about the experiences and support needs of mothers with eating disorders. We explore previous research, and key themes, such as parenting as a double-edged sword and potential clinical implications of Laura's work. Laura also talks about her personal connection to eating disorders.Notes“I think it is woven through me, and sadly that means it is woven through our family life”: the experiences and support needs of mothers with eating disorders | Journal of Eating Disorders
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NMCS: S2E16: Body dysmorphic disorder and body image distortion
In this episode, Jenny and Harriet discuss body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), and body image distortion in eating disorder recovery. Although these are not the same thing, the terms are often interchanged. Jenny and Harriet talk about both, and how they may intersect when an eating disorder is in the picture. NotesJenny's websiteBodywhys.ieInternational OCD Foundation | Eating Disorders are Not the Same as Body Dysmorphic Disorder (And Why It Matters)
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Episode 56: Male musical theatre performers' experiences of body image
In this episode, Barry talks to Dr Elisa Lewis, London South Bank University. We explore hegemonic masculinity and its relationship to body image, appearance investment, male gender norms and key themes from Elisa's research. Notes“Awful Skinny Boys” – Male Musical Theatre Performers’ Experiences of Body Image: A Reflexive Thematic Analysis - Maria E. Carr, Elisa G. Lewis, 2025
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NMCS S2E5.5 Decisional balance when supporting an autistic person with an eating disorder
In this episode, Jenny and Harriet talk about the decisional balance technique when supporting an autistic person with an eating disorder.*Please note: This episode was accidentally skipped in season 2, it follows on from NMCS S2E5 'Adapting the ALVS technique when supporting an autistic person with an eating disorder'NotesBodywhys.ieJenny's website
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NMCS S2E15: Nasogastric (NG) feeding: Tolerating the distress
In this episode, Jenny and Harriet talk through the difficult topic of NG feeding and how the Maudsley skills can be used to help tolerate the distress that goes with this. NotesBodywhys websiteJenny's website