#80: The Truth About "Food Addiction" with Marci Evans, Certified Eating-Disorders and Intuitive Eating Dietitian

Published: Nov. 28, 2016, 5 a.m.

Fellow body-positive dietitian Marci Evans shares how she developed a healthy relationship with food in childhood, when it started to go awry, why it's so important that eating-disorder specialists NOT also try to sell weight loss,\xa0why some\xa0people\xa0feel "addicted" to food,\xa0what the science actually says about so-called\xa0food addiction, and lots more.\xa0

Marci Anderson Evans MS, CEDRD, cPT is a Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian, ACSM Certified Personal Trainer, certified Intuitive Eating Coach, and owner of Marci RD Nutrition Consulting.

By combining her passion for food, nutrition, and fitness her goal is to take help each of her clients find a healthy and happy relationship with food and exercise. She works exclusively with clients with eating disorders, disordered eating, or those interested in intuitive eating counseling.

Marci has two professional passions. The first is empowering individuals to find a healthy relationship with food, exercise, and their bodies. The second is teaching and supervising dietitians on how to effectively counsel people with eating disorders. Marci finds great satisfaction in utilizing a psychologically informed approach to counseling and feels grateful for a career that helps her to learn and grow every day.\xa0

Find Marci online at\xa0MarciRD.com, and learn more about\xa0her online training for dietitians.\xa0

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