My ADHD Journey: From Diagnosis to Discovery
Five months ago, I received an ADHD diagnosis from a private clinic. Despite the recent controversies surrounding ADHD diagnoses, as...
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Nedde Training
- Apr 13
- 3 min
For the rest of your life by Rebekah Bailey
"For the rest of your life" is a phrase I have heard time and time again since I underwent continuing professional development training...
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Nedde Training
- Mar 17
- 2 min
Let's talk about Bariatric Surgery.
Bariatric surgery is controversial with many people believing that it’s the easy route ‘out’ for people in very large bodies. But what...
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Nedde Training
- Mar 6
- 6 min
Sam Hope: Why do so many trans and neurodivergent people have eating issues?
A discussion came up in a clinical consultation group I’m involved with about the number of trans people who have disordered eating. I...
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Nedde Training
- Mar 3
- 1 min
Mel Wakeman: Around 25% of folk diagnosed with an eating disorder, are men.
This % is likely much higher due to lack of screening and diagnosis, treatment that is not accessible and limited research that doesn't...
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Nedde Training
- Feb 27
- 4 min
Interoceptive Awareness and the Neurodivergent Client by Mel Wakeman
Interoceptive awareness (IA) enables us to know how we're feeling physically and emotionally. It’s how we know we are thirsty or hungry,...
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Nedde Training
- Feb 26
- 2 min
Bariatric Surgery. What I wish I knew before.
Two years after the surgery, I lost 40% of my excess weight. This was not what I had expected or been promised, but it was what it was....
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Nedde Training
- Jan 16
- 4 min
Eating disorders & Neurodivergence often go hand in hand. Here is what you need to know.
Eating disorders are more common than many people think, and it’s even more likely for people who are neurodivergent to suffer from them....
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Lisa Smith
- Dec 2, 2022
- 2 min
Let's talk about the MENOPAUSE.
The menopause is not an illness or a diagnosis which requires immediate medical intervention, it is a natural biological process all...
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Bernie Wright
- Nov 22, 2022
- 3 min
Eating disorders do not care about the colour of our skins.
If your eating disorder symptoms have ever been downplayed, dismissed, or outright missed due to the color of your skin, sadly, you’re...
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Nedde Training
- Nov 8, 2022
- 2 min
Thinking about praising people for weight loss? Literally please don’t!
Supplied with permission, open letter to Linkedin written by Mel Riley Snr Accred Psychotherapist. "Oh you have got a cracking figure,...
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Bernie Wright
- Oct 31, 2022
- 2 min
Bariatric patients in desperate need for psychological help.
After delivering training recently on working with the Bariatric Client to which some of you attended, I have become committed to...
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Lisa Smith
- Oct 20, 2022
- 1 min
Neurodiversity and Nutrition
The relationship between health and nutrition is a complex one, and one which requires an individual tailored approach for each and every...
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Nedde Training
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
The Importance of understanding how to work with the Neurodivergent Client by Rachel Walsh
Recognising ND in clients who also have ED is really important as it changes how we work. It allows us to attune ourselves into our...
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Nedde Training
- Jul 28, 2022
- 1 min
The Importance of understanding how to work with the Neurodivergent client by Elaine Henderson (MBAC
Supporting people therapeutically with EDs is a complex process. Getting to the heart of the client’s world and making sense of their...
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Bernie Wright
- Jul 20, 2022
- 1 min
How understanding that I am Autistic is helping me in my recovery from Anorexia
“Realising that I am neurodiverse has helped me immeasurably as I recover from Anorexia. More and more, I am discovering aspects of my...
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Nedde Training
- Jul 13, 2022
- 2 min
Bariatric Surgery by Kim Rutherford (Psychotherapist/Author & Trainer)
Bariatric surgery is often a last resort for many desperate people in their fight to lose weight. For those on the NHS journey it is a...
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Nedde Training
- Apr 10, 2022
- 1 min
Life after Anorexia Nervosa by Anna Gilson
Without you. I am the girl running wild and free, I am the teen diving into the melted glacier, I am the newly wed dancing on the table....
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Bernie Wright
- Apr 8, 2022
- 2 min
Eating disorders and Neurodiversity
Therapists are asking for more awareness to be raised around the link between eating disorders and neurodiversity. They have been...
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