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Neurodiversity, Eating Disorders & Distressed Eating with Bernie Wright

The Full of Beans Podcast by Hannah Hickinbotham

Episode notes

In this week's episode, Han is joined by Bernie Wright. Bernie is a BACP (Accred) Counsellor/Psychotherapist, Qualified Clinical Supervisor and Professional Trainer. Bernie is the Clinical Director for NEDDE Neurodiversity, Eating Disorders & Eating Distress. Bernie specialises in providing training for health professionals working with neurodivergent people who are suffering from an eating disorder.

This week, we discuss:

  • Bernie's experience of supporting neurodivergent people with eating disorders.
  • The link between eating disorders and neurodiversity based on research and Bernie's experience.
  • The prevalence of eating disorders in the neurodiverse community.
  • The difficulties in accessing support as a neurodivergent person and any additional challenges during recovery.
  • The difference in signs,  ... 
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