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35. From Fear to Compassion: Insights from a Parent and Eating Disorder Recovery Coach Mary Ganfors

35. From Fear to Compassion: Insights from a Parent and Eating Disorder Recovery Coach Mary Ganfors

Update: 2025-05-07
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In this episode, Sam is joined by Mary Ganfors, a CCI Certified Eating Disorder Recovery coach based in Asheville, NC and founder of Hardcore Coaching. Mary explains the role of a recovery coach and how they support individuals struggling with eating disorders as well as their parents and caregivers. She highlights the comprehensive training provided by the Carolyn Coston Institute and shares insights from her own experience as a parent of a child with an eating disorder. Mary discusses the importance of compassion, consistent support, and practical strategies in aiding recovery, and emphasizes the value of integrating recovery coaches into the care team. Tune in to understand how recovery coaching can provide vital support and improve treatment outcomes.


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Disclaimer: This episode is for educational purposes only. This episode or any other episode of this podcast is not intended to replace the care of a registered dietitian or other medical professional.

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35. From Fear to Compassion: Insights from a Parent and Eating Disorder Recovery Coach Mary Ganfors

35. From Fear to Compassion: Insights from a Parent and Eating Disorder Recovery Coach Mary Ganfors

Samantha Berkowitz, MPH, RD, LDN