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In this episode Millie chats to Sandy Lowe who is a talent scout in the international fashion industry and runs ‘Brown Skin Mermaids’ a not for profit organisation that offers free safe spaces and empowerment workshops for young black girls in Germany. They discuss her journey with Anorexia and Bulimia and how racial trauma has impacted her mental health. There is hope at ended.org.au  endED is a nonprofit organisation and needs your support to continue providing guidance and hope for those affected by eating disorders. DONATE HERE Follow endED on Facebook or Instagram  Find out more about Millie Thomas. Follow Millie Thomas on Instagram: @millietnz www.ended.org.au @endedaustralia End Eating Disorders Podcast

In this episode Millie chats with Nikki Matthews who at 40 years of age has overcome a raging eating disorder to become the first age group female in the 2021 NZ IronMan and 4th in her age group at the IronMan world championships. They discuss the New Zealand mental health system, the importance of lived experience and the role that IronMan played in her healing journey. There is hope at ended.org.au  endED is a nonprofit organisation and needs your support to continue providing guidance and hope for those affected by eating disorders. DONATE HERE Follow endED on Facebook or Instagram  Find out more about Millie Thomas. Follow Millie Thomas on Instagram: @millietnz www.ended.org.au @endedaustralia End Eating Disorders Podcast

In this episode Millie chats with Dr Anita Johnston Ph.D. Dr Anita is a psychologist, storyteller, eating psychology pioneer and author of ‘Eating in the Light of the Moon: How Women Can Transform Their Relationships with Food Through Myth, Metaphor, and Storytelling’. She has been working in the field of women’s issues, eating difficulties and body image distress for over 35 years and is currently the Clinical Director of ‘Ai Pono’ Hawaii which has a residential treatment program and the Executive Director of Eating Disorder Programs for the Integrative Life Centre in Nashville. They discuss her pioneering work in the eating disorder field, the power of metaphors and storytelling in eating disorder recovery and the importance of discovering the hidden meaning behind eating disorders. There is hope at ended.org.au  endED is a nonprofit organisation and needs your support to continue providing guidance and hope for those affected by eating disorders. DONATE HERE Follow endED on Facebook or Instagram  Find out more about Millie Thomas. Follow Millie Thomas on Instagram: @millietnz www.ended.org.au @endedaustralia End Eating Disorders Podcast

On this episode Millie is interviewed on another podcast called The Daily Dollop with Kate Freeman about the slippery slope of diet culture. Kate chats with Millie about her personal journey with an eating disorder and her role now, as an eating disorder recovery coach. Kate asks Millies to discuss her thoughts on the slippery slope that is dieting and fad diets, that often start off innocently enough with people wanting to lose a few kilos and be healthier but it then becomes unhealthy leading to disordered eating practices and eventually an eating disorder. Here is the darker side of diet culture and how you can get help. There is hope at ended.org.au  endED is a nonprofit organisation and needs your support to continue providing guidance and hope for those affected by eating disorders. DONATE HERE Follow endED on Facebook or Instagram  The Daily Dollop podcast is created by The Healthy Eating Hub. Become a supporter of The Daily Dollop podcast for $4/month and become part of the ‘in-crowd’. Join The Healthy Eating Hub’s online program. Book a consultation with a dietitian at The Healthy Eating Clinic. Follow Kate Freeman on Facebook and Instagram. Find out more about Millie Thomas. Follow Millie Thomas on Instagram: @millietnz www.healed.net.au @healedrecoverycoach www.ended.org.au @endedaustralia End Eating Disorders Podcast

In this episode Millie chats to Emma Louise about her journey with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), Anorexia and Emetophobia. They discuss the misconceptions surrounding ARFID and the detrimental affect this can have on those that are affected. There is hope at ended.org.au  endED is a nonprofit organisation and needs your support to continue providing guidance and hope for those affected by eating disorders. DONATE HERE Follow endED on Facebook or Instagram  Follow Millie on Instagram 

In this episode Millie chats with Robyn Lawley an Australian top model based in New York who was the first ‘plus size’ model to be shot for Australian Vogue and who has recently launched a new podcast ‘Every Body with Robyn Lawley: surviving and thriving in a body shaming world’. They discuss her experiences in the modelling industry, parenting in the age of diet culture and the importance of celebrating body diversity. There is hope at ended.org.au  endED is a nonprofit organisation and needs your support to continue providing guidance and hope for those affected by eating disorders. DONATE HERE Follow endED on Facebook or Instagram  Follow Millie on Instagram 

Millie chats with Sophie Smith about her journey with Other Specified Feeding and Eating Disorder (OSFED) and Orthorexia and how the Health at Every Size (HAES) movement and intuitive eating helped her to find freedom. There is hope at ended.org.au  endED is a nonprofit organisation and needs your support to continue providing guidance and hope for those affected by eating disorders. DONATE HERE Follow endED on Facebook or Instagram 

Millie chats with Jane Hutton a mental health social worker whose work has been largely influenced by narrative therapy. They discuss the power of narrative therapy and equine therapy and how the two can be combined. There is hope at ended.org.au  endED is a nonprofit organisation and needs your support to continue providing guidance and hope for those affected by eating disorders. DONATE HERE Follow endED on Facebook or Instagram  Follow Millie on Instagram 

In this episode Millie chats with Elizabeth Harvey a mother of three who has battled Anorexia, Depression and Body Dysmorphia. They discuss her eating disorder journey thus far, the impact that pregnancy had on her recovery and the impact of eating disorders on families. There is hope at ended.org.au  endED is a nonprofit organisation and needs your support to continue providing guidance and hope for those affected by eating disorders. DONATE HERE Follow endED on Facebook or Instagram  Follow Millie on Instagram   

In this episode Millie chats with Accredited Practicing Dietitian Megan Bray. Megan is a strong advocate for recovery, non-diet nutrition and body acceptance. She believes empathy, compassion and expertise are the foundation of supporting individuals with eating concerns. Megan has undertaken research in the eating disorder field and is currently completing her PHD. They discuss Megan’s own eating disorder journey, Health at Every Size, Veganism and navigating diet culture. There is hope at ended.org.au  endED is a nonprofit organisation and needs your support to continue providing guidance and hope for those affected by eating disorders. DONATE HERE Follow endED on Facebook or Instagram  Follow Millie on Instagram   

In this episode Millie chats with Tabby Galluccio about her Anorexia journey. They discuss the importance of having a continuum of care in eating disorder treatment, the impact that musical theatre had on her recovery journey and the dangers of social media. There is hope at ended.org.au  endED is a nonprofit organisation and needs your support to continue providing guidance and hope for those affected by eating disorders. DONATE HERE Follow endED on Facebook or Instagram  Follow Millie on Instagram   

In this episode Millie chats with Keesha Amezcua who is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist Supervisor and a Certified Daring Way Facilitator. She is also trained in EMDR and Cognitive Processing Therapy. She is also the ex Vice President of Clinical Programming for Monte Nido & Affiliates, an organisation where she worked for almost 13 years. They discuss her own eating disorder recovery journey, how her time at Monte Nido shaped her work as a therapist and the importance of self compassion in eating disorder recovery. There is hope at ended.org.au  endED is a nonprofit organisation and needs your support to continue providing guidance and hope for those affected by eating disorders. DONATE HERE Follow endED on Facebook or Instagram  Follow Millie on Instagram