Time to Ditch The Fitness Trackers

Before using fitness devices and apps, ask yourself whether your motive is related to body dissatisfaction or health. Being self-aware of your feelings can help you recognize if using a health tracker is impacting you in a positive or negative way. If you notice that you are obsessed with tracking and it is interfering with your life, you may want to listen to your body instead. Your body has the ability to tell you what foods and movements feel right for you. When you implement mindful eating and movement, these parts of your life become much more flexible and enjoyable. 

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Everything You Need to Know About Ozempic

Everything you need to know about Ozempic and eating disorders. People are always looking up quick, easy ways to lose weight. One popular solution to weight loss is misusing appetite suppressants, known as weight loss pills. However, people are beginning to use diabetic medications for weight loss when they are not even diabetic. A diabetic medication that has been buzzing around the Internet lately is called Ozempic. 

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Additional Monday Appointments Now Available

We are thrilled to announce our team member Lauren Heidenreich, RD, LD has increased her availability with the practice and is now offering in-person and virtual appointments Monday mornings. Lauren specializes in eating disorders, disordered eating, enteral nutrition, complex medical conditions, and supporting families of clients.

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10 Tips to Surviving the Holiday Dinner Table

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….

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5 Tips for Surviving the Halloween Candy Bowl

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Now Offering Nutrition Therapy Nights & Saturday Appointments

Dallas Nutritional Counseling is now offering night and weekend appointments for nutrition therapy and eating disorder treatment.

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A Conversation About Body Image with Food Freedom Fertility

Dallas Nutritional Counseling owner, Casey Bonano RD, LD, CEDS-S, had the honor of being featured on an Instagram live with Lindsey of Food Freedom Fertility. During this conversation Casey and Lindsey discuss body image, period loss, how to deal with weight loss talk, how to begin to improve your body image, and so much more

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Exercise During Eating Disorder Recovery

Exercise During Eating Disorder Recovery - Movement and exercise, although very important for mental and physical wellbeing, can be a complicated topic while in treatment of an eating disorder. It is important to recognize that the biggest challenge with adding physical activity or movement is receiving the benefits of physical activity without allowing it to trigger relapses during recovery. 

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How to Talk About Food & Nutrition with Your Kids

How to Talk About Food & Nutrition with Your Kids

The casual chatter you make during meal times, trying on clothes, or talking about others can deeply affect your child’s relationship with food and their body. These negative statements may go unnoticed by you, but stick with your family members for years to come

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