The Different Eating Disorders with Psychologist Perri
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On this week’s episode I am super excited to be bringing back one of our previous guests! One of Body Matters very own therapists and Psychologist at PsySolutions, Perri Carlson-Hawke. For anyone who hasn’t met her yet, Perri is a Clinical Psychologist and Board Approved Supervisor living in the beautiful countryside of Orange. Perri is originally from Queensland but moved to Orange when she completed her Honours in Psychology at Charles Sturt University. She then went on to study Coaching Psychology at the University of Sydney before obtaining her Masters of Clinical Psychology. She has been working in the field of psychology for over 10 years gaining varied experience working with clients. Perri's interest and expertise extends beyond traditional psychology. She practices using an eclectic approach informed by CBT, mindfulness, ACT and neuroscience. She is also trained in neuropsychological assessments, neuropsychology, nutritional psychiatry, coaching psychology, animal assisted therapies, prolonged Exposure Therapy, EMDR and metabolic health treatments.
Perri has worked with both individuals and groups where she has facilitated therapeutic interventions for people with mood and anxiety disorders. She also designed psychoeducational workshops for organisations such as BHP Billiton, David Jones, Life without Barriers, House with No Steps, McDonalds Australia and Transfield Services. Perri predominantly works with adults in the assessment and treatment of eating disorders such as Anorexia & Atypical Anorexia, Bulimia and Binge Eating Disorder. She has also worked extensively with clients living with generalised and social anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and PTSD.
On this week’s episode we will be going through the different eating disorders and their diagnosis as well as some popular terms used in the eating disorder space. To help people to become more aware of what the different eating disorders are as well as the signs and symptoms for them. So, let's get into it!
Podcast Summary:
1. The different eating disorders and their diagnosis
2. Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical Anorexia, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, Avoidant Restrictive Food Disorder, Rumination Disorder, Pica
3. Non- DSM Eating Disorders such as Orthorexia Nervosa
4. Severe and Enduring Eating Disorders
5. Body Dysmorphic disorders overlapping with eating disorders
6. Eating Disorders vs Disordered Eating
Links to Perri:
Websites:
PsychSolutions health and wellbeing: https://mtpsychsolutions.net.au/team/perri-carlson-hawke/
Metabolic Mental Health: www.metabolicpsychology.com.au
Links from the episode and to BodyMatters:
BodyMatters Australasia Website: https://bodymatters.com.au/
BodyMatters Instagram: @bodymattersau
Butterfly Foundation Helpline: Call their National Helpline on 1800 33 4673. You can also chat online or email
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