Podcast: Body Matters
Podcast Interviewer: Jessica Bakon
Episode: 114
Duration: 00:53:46
Description:
In this podcast episode Social Worker and Psychotherapist Maria Ganci explores the complexities of atypical anorexia, a lesser-known but equally serious eating disorder.
Maria Ganci, a Clinical Mental Health Social Worker and Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist, shares her expertise on the topic, discussing the similarities between atypical anorexia and anorexia nervosa, the long-term effects of the condition, and the role of genetics and body composition in eating disorders.
She also delves into the challenges faced by adolescents dealing with atypical anorexia, the stigma surrounding the condition, and the importance of involving the whole family in treatment.
Maria emphasizes the need for adolescents to develop a strong sense of self and utilize their personal strengths in recovery. The episode provides valuable insights into treatment approaches and resources available for individuals and families affected by atypical anorexia.
Podcast Summary:
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- The similarities between Atypical Anorexia Nervosa to Anorexia Nervosa
- The long- term effects of Atypical Anorexia
- Different body compositions and genetics
- The challenges with the Adolescent period
- The stigma associated with Atypical Anorexia
- Are you an orchid or a dandelion type of person?
Online:
You can listen in at
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- Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/atypical-anorexia-with-social-worker-and/id1540923938?i=1000642641364
- Listen Notes https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/body-matters-podcast/atypical-anorexia-with-NTKtF5U6CX9\
- Podbean https://www.podbean.com/site/EpisodeDownload/DIR1CFD3A337PGKG
- Podtail https://podtail.com/podcast/understanding-body-matters-podcast/atypical-anorexia-with-social-worker-and-psychothe
- Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7aOqvYLnorPVzDUY0mc1aL
More Details:
BodyMatters Australasia Website: https://bodymatters.com.au