Cristina Castagnini
Behind The Bite
Where a real doctor - who really recovered from an eating disorder - talks about your real struggles with food, body image, and weight. Straight talk from the professional and personal perspective...
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Cristina Castagnini
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Oct 22, 2026
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Episodes
Ep 174 - Is Fear of Weight Gain Keeping You From Seeking Treatment ? With Natalie Rose 15.02.2024 35:46
Do you think all weight loss is good and all weight gain is bad? Are you afraid of your body changing in treatment? How can you let go of these limiting beliefs that are holding you back from fully letting go of your ED and recovering? In this podcast episode, I speak about whether the fear of weight gain is keeping you from seeking treatment with Natalie Rose. We discuss the reasons that gaining...
Ep 173 - Body Grief with Bri Campos 08.02.2024 47:16
You’ve probably heard about body positivity and body image, but do you know about body grief? What does “health at every size” actually mean? How can you prioritize your life outside of the diet industry? In this podcast episode, I speak about body grief with Bri Campos. Sign up for the FREE e-course to understand your eating disorder and embark on the road to recovery. We reflect on the harm caus...
Ep 172 - How to Identify and Challenge Toxic Diet Culture with Summer Innanen 01.02.2024 46:52
How has toxic diet culture affected the way you see and feel about yourself? Are you left feeling bad about yourself after watching movies or spending time on social media? How can you learn to spot toxic diet messaging so that you can protect your mental health? In this podcast episode, I speak about how to spot and challenge toxic diet culture with Summer Innanen. Sign up for the FREE e-course t...
Ep 171 - Relational Trauma with Esther Goldstein 25.01.2024 45:22
Have you heard of relational trauma? What are the patterns that are directing your life and how can you shift them? Can you commit to learning about yourself, your history, and how to rewrite your story for a better future? In this podcast episode, I speak about relational trauma with Esther Goldstein. We reflect on the causes of trauma, how it affects you, and how yo can shift your relational dyn...
Ep 170 - Body Liberation with Chrissy King 18.01.2024 42:14
Do you feel compelled to “transform your body” with the new year? Have you been feeling bombarded with ads about changing your diet or your lifestyle? What can you do to maintain a sustainable and healthy relationship between your mind and body? In this podcast episode, I speak about body liberation with Chrissy King. We reflect on how you can compassionately engage with you inner monologue, and h...
Ep 169 - Detoxing... Emotionally with Sherianna Boyle 04.01.2024 44:15
Are you looking for practical tools to achieve a better sense of self-alignment? How can an emotional detox lead you to live a better, calmer, and more holistic life? How can you get through your reactions to your emotions to fully process them and receive their full value? In this podcast episode, I speak about detoxing emotionally with Sherianna Boyle. We discuss the seven steps for processing y...
Ep 168 - A New, New Year's Resolution with Expert Dr. Michelle May 28.12.2023 36:36
Are you tempted to try a new diet or a new program before the New Year? Do you feel pressured to change your body? How can you stop dieting once and for all? In this podcast episode, I speak about a new, New Year’s Resolution with expert Dr. Michelle May. We reflect on the problem of yo-yo dieting and how to step off the eat-diet pendulum. Sign up for the FREE e-course to understand your eating d...
Ep 167 - Undiet Your Life with Expert Stephanie Dodier 21.12.2023 44:34
Are you getting bombarded with ads about all the new diets over this holiday season? Do you still struggle with trying to get rid of believing diets that all promise you that they work? How can you effectively “undiet your life” and your mind? In this podcast episode, I speak about how to “Undiet Your Life” with expert Stephanie Dodier. We reflect on how you can reshape your mindset and work throu...
Ep 166 - Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP): Changing Pathways in Your Brain and Recovery with Millie Thomas 14.12.2023 39:40
Why is it important for you to hear success stories from people who have fully recovered from eating disorders? Have you heard of neurolinguistic programming? How can you remember each day that YOU have the choice and the ability to change, no matter how bad it is? In this podcast episode, I speak about Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) to change pathways in your brain and recovery with Millie Tho...
Ep 165 - Perimenopause: Navigating it Intuitively with Kate Williams Stone 07.12.2023 47:11
Are you feeling nervous about the changes that your body will go through later on in life? Have you been trying to fight your body’s natural changes to continue looking a certain way? Can you stop and think about how you can truly improve the relationship you have with your body? In this podcast episode, I speak about perimenopause and how to navigate it intuitively with Kate Williams Stone. We re...
Ep 164 - You're Only "One Thought Away" from Transforming Your Life: with Kerry Tepedino 30.11.2023 32:14
Are you yearning for a kind of change in your life? Have you felt stuck repeating the same cycles day after day, month after month, while you know that you want to make a shift? Can you believe and trust that ultimately you DO have the power to change for good and for the better? In this podcast episode, I discuss the fact that you're only “one thought away” from transforming your life with Kerry...
Ep 163 - Don't Diet Dietician with Lauren Dorman 23.11.2023 41:54
Why do diets often leave you so much worse off than when you started them? Why do people often end up gaining more weight after dieting? How can you truly make a healthy difference in your life - without dieting? In this podcast episode, I speak with the Don't Diet Dietician, Lauren Dorman, about why diets are rigged to fail. We discuss the health consequences of dieting, and why diets only affect...
Ep 162 - The Dangers of Using Ozempic To Treat Eating Disorders with Dr. Anita Federici 16.11.2023 46:21
Why do some doctors prescribe Ozempic to treat eating disorders? What are the dangers of seeking treatment without a full assessment? How can you shield yourself from the schemes of the diet industry? In this podcast episode, Dr. Anita Federici and I discuss the uselessness - and dangers - of using Ozempic as an eating disorder treatment. We reflect on problems within the medical field, including...
Ep 161 - The True Meaning of Happiness with "Doughnut Diaries" Author Rachel Lavin 09.11.2023 39:06
Do you often find yourself saying, “I’ll be happy when …”? Will you make the time and space to get to know yourself and your body from a place of loving health? Have you ever thought that what you say about your body and food is what you are teaching your kids about theirs? In this podcast episode, I speak about the true meaning of happiness at every size with "Doughnut Diaries" author Rachel Lavi...
Ep 160 - Clothing Exchange in Recovery with Jennie & Bryana 02.11.2023 39:45
Does getting dressed for the day often leave you feeling anxious or nervous? Are you holding onto clothes that no longer suit your body comfortably “just in case”? Have you been taunting yourself or punishing yourself with the clothes that make you feel uncomfortable or distressed? In this podcast episode, I speak about clothing exchange in recovery with Jenni and Bryana. We reflect on the challen...
Ep 159 - Can A Breakthrough DNA Test Match You to Specific Cannabinoid Products to Improve Your Health and Wellness with Len May 26.10.2023 48:18
Do you take daily vitamins and supplements? Have you ever felt overwhelmed by all the choices and supply of vitamins, not knowing which ones you need to take? What can you do to unlock health that is tailored exactly to your body for a true sense of well-being? In this podcast episode, I speak about how a breakthrough DNA test can match you to specific cannabinoid products to improve your health a...
Ep 158 - The Inner Workings of Diet Culture and how to tell Facts from Falsehoods with Libby Supan 19.10.2023 42:29
Which narrative are you using to make sense of the world around you? Do you find that the social media narratives you follow enforce negative mindsets around your relationships to food and exercise, or positive ones? How can you change them to improve your overall happiness and well-being? In this podcast episode, I speak about the inner workings of diet culture and how to tell facts from falsehoo...
Ep 157 - Unlearning Diet Culture with Sarah King 12.10.2023 47:27
Is there a one-size-fits-all exercise amount? Do you feel stuck in a box, afraid to change, and afraid to stay where you are? What is the best, healthiest investment that you can make in yourself for your body, mind, and overall well-being? In this podcast episode, I speak about unlearning diet culture with Sarah King. We discuss exercise-positivity and learning how to self-regulate. Sign up for t...
Ep 156 - Surfing into Recovery with Sandi James 05.10.2023 39:56
How can nature therapy help people who are in eating disorder recovery? Do you love the ocean, water, and nature? How can the natural world help you regain self-love and self-compassion through activities like surfing and kayaking? In this podcast episode, I speak about surfing into recovery with Sandi James. We reflect on the power of embodied healing, and why being in nature, and engaging in a c...
Ep 155 - Men and Eating Disorders with Jonny Landels 28.09.2023 50:27
How can you get out of the diet culture clutches to change how to view health? Why are you working against your biology when you diet excessively? Can you commit to finding out what your personal health looks like? In this podcast episode, I speak about men and eating disorders with Jonny Landels. Sign up for the FREE e-course to understand your eating disorder and embark on the road to recovery....
Ep 154 - Facing Toxic Family Head On Susan Gold 21.09.2023 39:39
Can a toxic family environment cause someone to develop eating disorder symptoms? What can you do to truly find yourself? How can you change the way that you perceive yourself to unlock greater potential for your life? In this podcast episode, I speak about how toxic family dynamics can contribute to ED and how to recover from it with Susan Gold. Sign up for the FREE e-course to understand your ea...
Ep 153 - Subconscious Health Practitioner Paige Fisone 14.09.2023 44:06
From a modern medical standpoint, which alternative healing medicine can greatly assist people in recovery from ED? How does your recovery depend on being honest with yourself? Can subconscious work make your recovery journey self-sustaining? In this podcast episode, I speak about going through recovery by working through root trauma with subconscious health practitioner, Paige Frisone. We discuss...
Ep 152 - Things NOT to do During Recovery with Harriet Frew 07.09.2023 42:26
Are you currently in ED recovery? Which things should you try to do to reduce the risk of relapsing in recovery? How can you break the habit of comparison and learn to be with yourself in the present moment? In this podcast episode, I speak about things NOT to do during recovery with Harriet Frew. Sign up for the FREE e-course to understand your eating disorder and embark on the road to recovery....
Ep 151 - Dancers Beyond Labels with Anya Kleinman and Kendyll Morandi 31.08.2023 28:28
Have you ever heard of the stereotype of a “dancer’s body”? What can dancers do to continue their passion without falling prey to the harmful diet culture that is present within the dancing industry? Are you a fellow dancer looking for a safe space and a community to be part of? In this podcast episode, I speak about dancers beyond labels with Anya Kleinman and Kendyll Morandi. Together we reflect...
Ep 150 - "The Frequency Expert" David Wong: Alternative Ways to Heal 24.08.2023 34:24
Are there some alternative treatments that helped you along your path to recovery? What do “health” and “wellness” really mean beyond the scope of the medical industry? Do you want to learn more about your body and how different things can make you feel? In this podcast episode, I speak with “The Frequency Expert” David Wong about alternative ways to heal. We discuss the healing possibilities of P...
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