Jennifer Kreatsoulas Jennifer Kreatsoulas

Eating Disorders: There's More to it Than "Symptoms"

What does it mean to "treat" an eating disorder? What does it mean to "heal" from one? Inspired by conversations with my yoga therapy clients, I explore the difference between "treating" and "healing" and why we need both in our recovery journeys.

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Jennifer Kreatsoulas Jennifer Kreatsoulas

Eating Disorders in High Performers and Why Yoga’s Approach to Vulnerability Is Revolutionary Recovery

Athletes frequently encounter intense physical and mental challenges that may lead to restrictive eating habits, compulsive workouts and dissatisfaction with their bodies. This is a topic not talked about enough. Many thanks to guest contributor Beth Rush for raising awareness and discussing why yoga can be helpful for athletes who struggle with eating disorders and body image.

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Jennifer Kreatsoulas Jennifer Kreatsoulas

The Benefits of Yoga Therapy for Eating Disorder Recovery

I love being a yoga therapist. It's an absolute privilege to hold space for individuals and share the practices, philosophies, and tools of yoga to support them in the shifts and changes they wish to make in their lives. Many thanks to Sofia Health for inviting me to share about the benefits of yoga therapy for eating disorder recovery in this interview.

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Jennifer Kreatsoulas Jennifer Kreatsoulas

Healing Paths: Fusing Yoga and Therapy for Comprehensive Eating Disorder Recovery

Meet guest contributor Stacy J. Bryant, who shares how, through her gift of writing, realized she was struggling with disordered eating. Read how she is meeting herself where she is each day through yoga and therapy to heal the shame that lived beneath the eating disorder behaviors and thoughts for so long. Stacy’s writing is beautiful, and you will be moved!

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