Ep 204 Insights into Binge Eating Disorder with Heather DeAngelis Part 1

28/05/2025 34 min Temporada 4 Episodio 204
Ep 204 Insights into Binge Eating Disorder with Heather DeAngelis Part 1

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Text Dr. Lenz any feedback or questions In this episode, Heather DeAngelis, an APSARD member and ADHD specialist, joins the host to discuss her unexpected journey into the field of ADHD therapy. Heather shares her experiences and insights into managing ADHD and its related conditions, including binge eating disorder. The conversation delves into the importance of Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT) and its applications, particularly for those with chronic pain syndromes and other challenges. Heather emphasizes the necessity of understanding one's brain and behavioral therapies beyond conventional methods. The episode concludes with an acknowledgment of the complex relationship between physical and emotional pain, and the significance of an integrated approach to treatment.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:50 Heather's Journey into ADHD Specialization02:00 Understanding ADHD and Co-occurring Conditions03:35 Binge Eating Disorder and ADHD08:47 Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT)27:59 Emotional Regulation and ADHD29:42 Integrative Approach to Mental and Physical Health35:03 Conclusion and Next Week's Preview Click here for the YouTube channel Support the showWhen I started this podcast and YouTube Channel—and the book that came before it—I had my patients in mind. Office visits are short, but understanding complex, often misunderstood conditions like fibromyalgia takes time. That’s why I created this space: to offer education, validation, and hope. If you’ve been told fibromyalgia “isn’t real” or that it’s “all in your head,” know this—I see you. I believe you. This podcast aims to affirm your experience and explain the science behind it. Whether you live with fibromyalgia, care for someone who does, or are a healthcare professional looking to better support patients, you’ll find trusted, evidence-based insights here, drawn from my 29+ years as an MD. Please remember to talk with your doctor about your symptoms and care. This content doesn’t replace per...

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