Decolonize Eating Disorders Podcast

Sandra Borràs joins as guest host. In this episode we will discuss with Sandra Borràs, who is a Psychologist and an Integrative and Humanist Psychotherapist. She has also worked with the indigenous medicines for the last 10 years between the Amazonia in Peru and Spain. She discusses with us her perspectives on plant medicines, spiritual dimensions and eating disorders. A huge thank you to Madison Steele who kindly joined to help us with translation.  Part of the episode is recorded in Spanish and part in English so that we can reach a wider audience. Here, you can find the Podcast Transcription which transcribes the episode in written English. Sandra was also amazing enough to record the same episode entirely in Spanish (next episode) for any Spanish speakers wanting to listen. You can contact Sandra through her information and website below.  On her website, you can also find her written articles on this topic which she has presented at the International Ayahuasca Conference. Sandra BorràsPsicologia y Salud IntegradoraCol. núm B-25933www.sandraborras.esDecolonize Eating Disorders is an action-based forum addressing eating disorder diagnosis, treatment, and recovery from a culturally-appropriate and inclusive  philosophy based on the Indigenous Food Sovereignty movement.All of the production for this podcast currently comes from personal funds - Help support the guest host by donating  to our Patreon if you like and utilize the content. 100% of Patreon donations will go directly to paying guest and is greatly appreciated. Find out more about Decolonize Eating Disorders at our website and social media. 

En este episodio discutiremos con Sandra Borràs, psicóloga y psicoterapeuta integradora y humanista y que conoce las medicinas indígenas desde hace estos últimos 10 años entre la Amazonia de Perú y España. Sandra BorràsPsicologia y Salud IntegradoraCol. núm B-25933www.sandraborras.esDecolonize Eating Disorders is an action-based forum addressing eating disorder diagnosis, treatment, and recovery from a culturally-appropriate and inclusive  philosophy based on the Indigenous Food Sovereignty movement.All of the production for this podcast currently comes from personal funds - Help support the guest host by donating  to our Patreon if you like and utilize the content. 100% of Patreon donations will go directly to paying guest and is greatly appreciated.Find out more about Decolonize Eating Disorders at our website and social media.

Dr. Marcella Raimondo joins as co-host in this special episode where she dives rawly into her personal journey of a 10 year battle with Anorexia Nervosa in her early teens; she shares how her family's immigration and cultural practices tied into her eating disorder and recovery; we discuss the stereotypes, prejudices, and biases that run deep in all of us, and which perpetuate eating disorders; and Dr. Marcella shares how her 2nd degree black belt in Martial Arts has aided in her eating disorder recovery journey. Join us for some trilling dialogue which goes into the complex intersectionality of social justice and eating disorders. You can contact Dr. Marcella Raimondo at https://marcellaedtraining.com/Decolonize Eating Disorders is an action-based forum addressing eating disorder diagnosis, treatment, and recovery from a culturally-appropriate and inclusive  philosophy based on the Indigenous Food Sovereignty movement.All of the production for this podcast currently comes from personal funds - Help support the guest host by donating  to our Patreon if you like and utilize the content. 100% of Patreon donations will go directly to paying guest and is greatly appreciated.Find out more about Decolonize Eating Disorders at our website and social media.

A special segment introducing topics that will be discussed on the podcast and teasers for upcoming special guests! Decolonize Eating Disorders is an action-based forum addressing eating disorder diagnosis, treatment, and recovery from a culturally-appropriate and inclusive  philosophy based on the Indigenous Food Sovereignty movement.All of the production for this podcast currently comes from personal funds - Help support the guest host by donating  to our Patreon if you like and utilize the content. 100% of Patreon donations will go directly to paying guest and is greatly appreciated.Find out more about Decolonize Eating Disorders at our website and social media.

We are so excited to bring you the first episode where we are joined by the badass Madison Steele who is an Xicana therapist, eating disorder and mental health advocate, and a ball of everything good. We discuss Eurocentric beauty standards during swimsuit season, our journeys decolonizing sexuality and eating habits, and spill some of our juicy secrets. You can contact Madison at https://www.instagram.com/integrativehelp/https://www.madisonesteele.com/*[Episode Correction: Caddo Lake is the only *non man-made lake in Texas - pardon the slip of the tongue!]*Other resources mentioned in this episode  -Body positivity/inclusivity advocates:Danielle Brookshttps://www.instagram.com/daniebb3/Kimberley Jenkins | The Fashion and Race Databasehttps://www.instagram.com/fashionandracedatabase/https://fashionandrace.org/Gloria Lucas | Nalgona Positivity Pride https://www.instagram.com/nalgonapositivitypride/ALOK | Beyond The Gender Binary https://www.instagram.com/alokvmenon/Decolonize Eating Disorders is an action-based forum addressing eating disorder diagnosis, treatment, and recovery from a culturally-appropriate and inclusive  philosophy based on the Indigenous Food Sovereignty movement.All of the production for this podcast currently comes from personal funds - Help support the guest host by donating  to our Patreon if you like and utilize the content. 100% of Patreon donations will go directly to paying guest and is greatly appreciated.Find out more about Decolonize Eating Disorders at our website and social media.