Podcasts Health Body Truth with Katelyn Parsons 062. Understanding Eating Disorders With Project HEAL CEO Rebecca Eyre

062. Understanding Eating Disorders With Project HEAL CEO Rebecca Eyre

Published: May 4, 2021, 1 p.m.

In this episode we sit down with....Rebecca Eyre

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Rebecca Eyre (she/her) is the CEO of Project HEAL, a national nonprofit whose mission is to break down barriers to eating disorder treatment for the 24,000,000+ people that the current system is failing. Rebecca is an eating disorder therapist by training and has made it her life's mission to create equitable resources and opportunities for people to heal their relationships with food & body and find freedom. She's queer, lives in Brooklyn, and spends her free time cooking, reminiscing about pre-pandemic karaoke, and watching crime shows.

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A snippet of what we talk about:

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\u25cf Rebecca\u2019s raw and honest experiences of growing up with her mother having an eating disorder

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\u25cf Her awareness of her thin privilege throughout her life

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\u25cf Rebecca\u2019s professional journey to begin working with eating disorders

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\u25cf Diet culture and fatphobia in our society

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\u25cf Her expert perspective and intuitive understanding of eating disorders

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\u25cf Project HEAL and her role as CEO in this amazing organization

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Connect with our guest...

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\u25cf IG: @projectheal

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\u25cf Project HEAL Website

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\u25cf Project HEAL\u2019s 13th Birthday Fundraiser

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Resources we mention in this episode\u2026

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\u25cf Project HEAL Application

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\u25cf Donate to Project HEAL

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Join the Modern Girl community:

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Website

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Katelyn\u2019s IG