Easter is a holiday filled with fun activities like egg hunts, cookouts, and egg dyeing. However, it can also be challenging with the added candy that only comes once a year. Keep reading for 5 tips to help you enjoy the holiday this year!
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Unlike a therapist, a recovery coach cannot diagnose or treat eating disorders or other co-morbid issues like depression and anxiety. Instead, they support your recovery by helping you achieve the day-to-day goals already established by you and your clinical treatment team. Working through daily challenges can help you shift your behavioral patterns quicker by addressing triggers in the moment.
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We are thrilled to announce that we have expanded our services and added a recovery coach to our practice! Meet our newest team member, Vanessa Huynh. Vanessa graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University in 2019 with a BS in Food Nutrition and Dietetics.
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We live in a world of readily available information about food and nutrition. Many celebrities, influencers, and self-described fitness junkies promote supplements and food ideologies centered around weight loss without understanding the adverse effects on overall, long-term health. Below are the 10 principles of nutrition science to provide you with a base understanding of our nutritional requirements.
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Debunking Diet Culture: A 6-Week Group to Start Healing Your Relationship With Food & Your Body
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The phrase ‘clean eating’ was coined in 1997 and has become the societal staple of a healthy lifestyle over the course of two decades. The sneaky thing about this phrase is that ‘diet’ is missing from the end. It sounds reasonable on the surface, flexible meals focused on fresh, natural ingredients with no foods off limits. However, if you look closer no food groups are off limits but many foods are restricted. Some of these restrictions include: no refined or processed foods like white pasta, flour, and rice, little red meat intake, and no added sugar.
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The holiday rush begins with Halloween and does not really slow until after the new year. Media, marketing, and cultural messages pertaining to the festivities begin to flood our lives. On one hand we are encouraged to pig out on candy, stuff ourselves with pie, but then we are told to vow complete change in habits and become the best (looking) version of ourselves. What a confusing roller coaster of sentiment….
Read MoreMeet Our Newest Dietitian - Megan McDermett
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We are so excited to announce that we have added another dietitian to the Dallas Nutritional Counseling practice! Meet our newest team member, Megan McDermett. Megan is a registered dietitian that specializes in eating disorders, disordered eating, and chronic dieting.
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