by Erica Leon | May 22, 2021 | Mindful & Intuitive Eating
I want to share some important information about learning to become an intuitive eater. I have had many people describe a true fear of noticing hunger, of being hungry. If this describes you, let me explain a bit more about this fear. Do you fear hunger? If you have...
by Erica Leon | May 16, 2019 | Healthy Foods & Cooking, Mindful & Intuitive Eating, Recipes
Here is an easy recipe developed by Diana Ushay, Lead Recovery Coach at Monte Nido & Affiliates and Meal Coach at Eating Disorder Recovery Specialists. Easy Pizza Serves: 1 Ingredients: 1 regular or garlic Naan bread (I get mine from Trader Joe’s) 1/4 cup...
by Erica Leon | May 16, 2019 | Body Image, Disordered Eating, Menopause, Self Care, Self-Esteem
In our culture today, women* fear weight gain, at all costs, as well as aging. Perimenopause and Menopause are two words that conjure up fear in the hearts and minds of most women* and also people who are assigned female at birth. Diet culture promotes middle-aged...
by Erica Leon | May 2, 2019 | Mindful & Intuitive Eating, Registered Dietitian
We have a new Dietitian starting – with a specialty in sports nutrition. I’m thrilled to announce that Erica Leon Nutrition is expanding! Let me introduce and welcome our newest associate, Kelly Linehan. Kelly is a wonderful addition to our practice. This...
by Erica Leon | Apr 19, 2019 | Body Image, Eating Disorder Recovery, Menopause, Mindful & Intuitive Eating
For most of us, Easter or Passover are synonymous with family, festivities and feasting. FOOD. While the notion of gathering with loved ones around the table is pleasant for many, it can be filled with landmines if you’re struggling with food, weight, and/or body...