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Unhinged Neurodivergent Chat About Existential Exhaustion, Financial Stress, and Trusting the Universe w/ Emilia
The world is moving really fast. Especially for us AudDHD folks who are already trying to keep up with the demands of our âhuman body costumeâ â let alone the demands of society â merely existing can feel impossible....
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Group Q&A: Going Home After Hospital, Does the Food Noise Ever Go Away? and Why to STOP Eating Mindfully in Autistic ED Recovery
In todayâs group podcast, participants share their perspectives and experiences in response to the following questions:
Does the food noise ever go away? How to deal with mental hunger and the constant desire to...
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The Lost Generation of Autistic Parents & Embarking on Your Own Discovery Journey as a Caregiver with Felicity
Many parents come to me seeking support for their autistic child struggling with an eating disorder only to discover theyâre part of the lost generation of autistic parents! In todayâs episode, I chat with Felicity, a...
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Supporting Your Autistic Child in Anorexia Recovery with Amy
Four years ago, Amy started 1-1 coaching with me, desperate to support her autistic daughter who was struggling with anorexia. FBT had failed the family and Amy just felt so LOST! But through learning...
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From Treatment Trauma to Full Recovery with 1-1 Coaching Client Julia
Today Iâm joined by Julia, my former 1-1 coaching client and now my right-hand person behind the scenes at Liv Label Free! In this episode, Julia shares her story for the first time: from feeling misunderstood and...
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How I Recovered from Anorexia By Embracing My Autism
Most eating disorder professionals overlook autism. Yet even if they do recognize it, thereâs a gap in understanding the nuances of just how autistic traits intertwine with eating disorder behaviors. For this reason,...
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Practical Strategies to Respect PDA in Autistic Eating Disorder Recovery
In this episode of the Liv Label Free Podcast, Livia discusses demand avoidance in autism and how it can influence eating behaviors and eating disorder recovery. She explains what Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)...
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The Harm of FBT for Autistic People with Anorexia
Family-Based Therapy (FBT) is often hailed as the âevidence basedâ and âgold standardâ treatment approach for anorexia patients. However, FBT can be severely traumatic for autistic individuals. In todayâs episode of...
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Rebuilding Trust When ED Treatment Fails (Group Podcast)
Season 3 of the Autistically ED-Free Academy is OPEN! đ In this special group podcast, previous Academy participants share their experiences, including:
 Why traditional eating disorder treatments can be...
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âRecovery Feels Like Too Much Pressure!â (PDA in Neurodivergent Eating Disorders with Allyson Inez Ford)
This is one of my favorite conversations on PDA to date! Livia Sara and Allyson Inez Ford sit down to discuss the connection between demand avoidance and eating disorders in neurodivergent folks, highlighting the...
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Opening up about my OCD (with my friend Sharon)
In this vulnerable episode, Liv opens up about how her OCD has resurfaced since moving back home. Liv and Sharon also discuss how traditional treatments for OCD and eating disorders fail neurodivergent people when the...
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âI wish this body didnât have needs!â (Autism, Eating Disorders, and Demand Avoidance)
How much of your existence is shrouded in resistance?
Something a lot of us gifted autistics feel resistance towards is the needs of the human body.
Food, water, sleep, bathroomâŚ
Every bodily demand feels like an...
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