Episode 041: On this week’s episode of Real Health Radio I have the Zoe Nicholson as my guest.
Zoe is the director and senior dietitian at Figureate Consulting, a busy full time practice operating from three locations in Melbourne, Australia. Zoe uses the Non-Diet Approach to teach people how to eating intuitively and help heal their relationship with food and their bodies in order to manage their health without dieting or focusing on weight loss. Zoe also has a special interest in food intolerance and is dedicated to helping people identify and manage food intolerance. Zoe is the co-founder of The Moderation Movement.
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How she got into being a dietician
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How she did the anti-candida diet that lead to some restricting
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How she set up practice
00:11:15
How she differs in her approach now from how she was trained as a dietician
00:17:15
Despite nutritional information, we as a society have the worst eating habits
00:18:30
How she discovered Intuitive Eating
00:20:55
How she was previously a weight loss dietician
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Getting people moving away from the weight focus
00:29:20
The increasing number of eating disorders
00:30:50
How she set up the Moderation Movement and what it is about
00:34:00
Why people struggle so much with moderation
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Why fear is a marketing tool against moderation
00:40:50
Is food addiction a real thing?
00:44:50
How she works with food intolerances
00:51:25
How counselling certifications have helped her as a dietician
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Interesting talk…until that endless dog yapping. I had to stop. I’m not sure which side it was coming from, but pausing the show to calm the animal would have been nice. Peanut butter could help! 🙂