by Erica Leon | Mar 29, 2023 | Body Image, Eating Disorders in Teens, Kids nutrition
As a parent, feeling responsible for your child’s health and well-being is natural. But when it comes to your child’s body weight (especially if they are in a larger body than you might be comfortable with) or you notice they have gained weight rapidly and...
by Erica Leon | Mar 15, 2023 | Intuitive Eating, Registered Dietitian
March is National Nutrition month, which comes on the heels of Eating Disorders Awareness week, Registered Dietitian Day, and International Women’s Day. It is a month full of many important and critical things to recognize on our Anti-Diet Mission as a team to...
by Erica Leon | Mar 7, 2023 | Body Image, Diet Culture, Health at Every Size, Self Care
Body image is a deeply sensitive and personal issue that affects people of all ages and genders. At this time of the year, heading into the spring break season that leads into summer, we will start hearing statements like this from our clients: I can’t go on that...
by Erica Leon | Oct 7, 2022 | Body Image, Diet Culture, Health at Every Size
Today I am sharing a vulnerable post about my plus-size body and my recent experience about shopping for a mother-of-the groom dress for my son’s upcoming wedding. I hope it can help to normalize how challenging it can be to fully embrace a peaceful relationship with...
by Erica Leon | Feb 29, 2020 | Eating Disorders, Eating Disorders & Prevention, Mindful & Intuitive Eating
Chances are, you know at least one person who has struggled with an eating disorder. One of the most COLLOSAL myths about eating disorders is that they have one look – usually white, young and female. Nothing could be farther from the truth. People in all types of...
