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A Necessary Conversation about Eating Disorders in Males with Eric Pothen

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Kaitlyn Moresi에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Kaitlyn Moresi 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.

Welcome back to the Bite by Bite Podcast.

Recent research shows that eating disorder rates in males are increasing at a faster rate as compared to females, according to the National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA).

In this episode, join Kait and episode guest Eric Pothen as he shares his personal journey of living with and recovering from an eating disorder as a male and the unique challenges he faced in recovery. Together Kait and Eric discuss the societal misconceptions surrounding male eating disorders, the importance of community support, and the need for more male representation in the treatment space.

The episode emphasizes the significance of seeking professional help and encourages men to embrace their experiences and seek support. The conversation highlights the hope for the future as more men begin to share their stories and advocate for change in the perception of eating disorders.

Episode topics:

  • Understanding eating disorders in men (3:32)
  • Eric speaks about the isolation of male recovery (10:45)
  • Gender norms and their impact on speaking out (13:49)
  • Challenges in recovery for males (16:48)
  • The under representation of males in eating disorder recovery treatment (20:28)
  • Misconceptions relating to males and eating disorders (23:59)
  • The importance of empowerment and advocacy (25:55)
  • The future direction of male eating disorder awareness (27:59)
  • The lack of education specific to eating disorders for medical providers (30:55)
  • Eric suggests how to create a safe space for men (33:36)
  • The importance of embracing vulnerability and sharing your story (37:23)
  • Kait and Eric share their hopes for future eating disorder awareness (44:56)

Content Warning: This episode contains brief mentions of eating disorder behaviors that Kait has previously engaged in. Please listen in a way that feels safe for you and your recovery.
Episode Guest:
Eric Pothen is an eating disorder advocate who serves on the Peer Council for the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) and the Community Engagement Committee for the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD). After struggling with an eating disorder for several years, Eric now uses his lived experience to raise awareness and support others on their recovery journeys, particularly around eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image — with a special focus on men. He is the founder of the apparel company Embrace Wear and host of the podcast Embracing You, both dedicated to helping others embrace themselves and discover beauty and self-worth from within. Eric is currently pursuing a degree in Counseling with the goal of becoming an eating disorder therapist, specializing in working with men and the LGBTQ+ community.
Connect with Kait
@bitebybiterecovery
[email protected]
Connect with Eric

@ericpothen

Eric’s website

Embracing You

National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)

Affiliate Links
COMFRT
FIND THE GOOD
Support the show

  continue reading

챕터

1. A Necessary Conversation about Eating Disorders in Males with Eric Pothen (00:00:00)

2. Understanding eating disorders in men (00:03:32)

3. Eric speaks about the isolation of male recovery (00:10:45)

4. Gender norms and their impact on speaking out (00:13:49)

5. Challenges in recovery for males (00:16:48)

6. The under representation of males in eating disorder recovery treatment (00:20:28)

7. Misconceptions relating to males and eating disorders (00:23:59)

8. The importance of empowerment and advocacy (00:25:55)

9. The future direction of male eating disorder awareness (00:27:59)

10. The lack of education specific to eating disorders for medical providers (00:30:55)

11. Eric suggests how to create a safe space for men (00:33:36)

12. The importance of embracing vulnerability and sharing your story (00:37:23)

13. Kait and Eric share their hopes for future eating disorder awareness (00:44:56)

16 에피소드

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Kaitlyn Moresi에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Kaitlyn Moresi 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.

Welcome back to the Bite by Bite Podcast.

Recent research shows that eating disorder rates in males are increasing at a faster rate as compared to females, according to the National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA).

In this episode, join Kait and episode guest Eric Pothen as he shares his personal journey of living with and recovering from an eating disorder as a male and the unique challenges he faced in recovery. Together Kait and Eric discuss the societal misconceptions surrounding male eating disorders, the importance of community support, and the need for more male representation in the treatment space.

The episode emphasizes the significance of seeking professional help and encourages men to embrace their experiences and seek support. The conversation highlights the hope for the future as more men begin to share their stories and advocate for change in the perception of eating disorders.

Episode topics:

  • Understanding eating disorders in men (3:32)
  • Eric speaks about the isolation of male recovery (10:45)
  • Gender norms and their impact on speaking out (13:49)
  • Challenges in recovery for males (16:48)
  • The under representation of males in eating disorder recovery treatment (20:28)
  • Misconceptions relating to males and eating disorders (23:59)
  • The importance of empowerment and advocacy (25:55)
  • The future direction of male eating disorder awareness (27:59)
  • The lack of education specific to eating disorders for medical providers (30:55)
  • Eric suggests how to create a safe space for men (33:36)
  • The importance of embracing vulnerability and sharing your story (37:23)
  • Kait and Eric share their hopes for future eating disorder awareness (44:56)

Content Warning: This episode contains brief mentions of eating disorder behaviors that Kait has previously engaged in. Please listen in a way that feels safe for you and your recovery.
Episode Guest:
Eric Pothen is an eating disorder advocate who serves on the Peer Council for the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) and the Community Engagement Committee for the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD). After struggling with an eating disorder for several years, Eric now uses his lived experience to raise awareness and support others on their recovery journeys, particularly around eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image — with a special focus on men. He is the founder of the apparel company Embrace Wear and host of the podcast Embracing You, both dedicated to helping others embrace themselves and discover beauty and self-worth from within. Eric is currently pursuing a degree in Counseling with the goal of becoming an eating disorder therapist, specializing in working with men and the LGBTQ+ community.
Connect with Kait
@bitebybiterecovery
[email protected]
Connect with Eric

@ericpothen

Eric’s website

Embracing You

National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)

Affiliate Links
COMFRT
FIND THE GOOD
Support the show

  continue reading

챕터

1. A Necessary Conversation about Eating Disorders in Males with Eric Pothen (00:00:00)

2. Understanding eating disorders in men (00:03:32)

3. Eric speaks about the isolation of male recovery (00:10:45)

4. Gender norms and their impact on speaking out (00:13:49)

5. Challenges in recovery for males (00:16:48)

6. The under representation of males in eating disorder recovery treatment (00:20:28)

7. Misconceptions relating to males and eating disorders (00:23:59)

8. The importance of empowerment and advocacy (00:25:55)

9. The future direction of male eating disorder awareness (00:27:59)

10. The lack of education specific to eating disorders for medical providers (00:30:55)

11. Eric suggests how to create a safe space for men (00:33:36)

12. The importance of embracing vulnerability and sharing your story (00:37:23)

13. Kait and Eric share their hopes for future eating disorder awareness (00:44:56)

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