Mitch Wallis speaks to Nicole Blackie, one of the greatest stories of anorexia recovery we’ve ever heard. After several admissions & years in psychiatric hospitals, almost a decade of professional help & medication etc that hardly changed a thing, Nicole has recently made a tectonic shift that now see’s her living a healthy, normal and fulfilling life.
This episode covers:
- Nicole's harrowing journey with anorexia that almost took her life
- The 2 main things that contributed to her recovery
- In-patient hospitalisation experiences
- Issues relating to current psychology treatment models
- School bullying and it's impact of self esteem
- The painful and complex nature of eating disorders
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