You may have heard the phrase: recovery is not linear. This is something that we repeatedly say to our clients because, well, it’s true! Everyone’s recovery process looks different and poses its own unique challenges or barriers. Sometimes we refer to recovery as an upward spiral: there may be times when you are on the […]

Set point theory, which is really more fact than theory, is how we explain body diversity, and why so many (95%) people regain weight within 3-5 years after an initially “successful” dieting attempt.

As a dietitian I am constantly bombarded with these “buzz words;” it’s just the nature of the diet-obsessed world we live in. They are so much a part of our language that we’ve become desensitized to them so much so that these conversations have become commonplace and even expected. We want to arm you with the knowledge to see through this diet culture BS and better understand the science backing up what could potentially be harmful – not helpful – to your health.