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This Halloween, let's leave the fear-mongering for the ghosts
Traditionally known as All Hallows’ Evening, Halloween was a Samhain festival to celebrate the end of the harvest season aka the end of...
Dr. Jenna Daku
Oct 31, 20184 min read
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How to respond to client disclosures of trauma when you’re not a therapist
If you are a health care professional working with eating disorders, it’s crucial to ensure that you are trauma-informed. That’s a...
Dr. Jenna Daku
Oct 24, 20185 min read
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How to Recognise Camouflaged Diet-chat...and what to do about it
Before I begin, a desire to lose weight is not inherently bad. The problem with focusing on weight loss is that we have moralised it to...
Dr. Jenna Daku
Sep 28, 20185 min read
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Beyond the numbers on the scale: Why weight management doesn't fit with eating disorder recovery
I am a Health at Every Size (HAES) practitioner for many reasons, but mostly because it embodies my belief that everybody (and every...
Dr. Jenna Daku
Sep 25, 20184 min read
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Why complimenting weight loss is problematic
If you're close with me, you may have noticed that I have stopped acknowledging or complimenting you if you've lost weight. This isn't...
Dr Jenna Daku
Aug 3, 20186 min read
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Why the anti-diet approach matters for ED recovery
I’ve noticed a recent trend in the clients that I’ve been working with. Many of them have had serious, clinical eating disorders in the...
Dr. Jenna Daku
Feb 19, 20183 min read
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