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PODCAST

Food Junkies Podcast

Clarissa Kennedy

Welcome to the "Food Junkies" podcast! Here we aim to provide you with the experience, strength and hope of professionals actively working on the front lines in the field of Food Addiciton. The purpose of our show is to educate YOU the listener and increase overall awareness about Food Addiction as a recognized disorder. Here we discuss all things recovery, exploring the many pathways people take towards abstinence in order to achieve a health forward lifestyle. Most importantly how to THRIVE rather

health & fitness nutrition

All Episodes

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Episode 199: Josh Dech

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2024/10/17

Josh Dech is a former paramedic, and a certified personal fitness trainer who transitioned into holistic health care after recognizing the limitations of traditional medical practices. He completed his paramedic training in 2013 and later studied holistic nutrition at the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition in 2021. He combined his expertise in fitness and nutrition to focus on gut health, particularly inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) like Crohn's and colitis. His innovative approaches have led

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Food Junkies Recovery Stories Episode 20: Janessa

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2024/10/15

On todays epsiode Cj interviews Janessa. Janessa is a visionary with a sharp mind and a heart of gold. Her insightful perspective allows her to see potential in every situation, while her driven nature fuels her to turn those visions into reality. Janessa isn't just about personal success; she's a fierce cheerleader for her community. Her enthusiasm is contagious, and her unwavering support empowers those around her to reach for their goals. Feel free to join our supportive community on Facebook:

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Episode 198: Dr. Laurie Marbas

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2024/10/10

In this enlightening episode of the Food Junkies Podcast, Molly Painschab sits down with Dr. Laurie Marbas to discuss the complex relationship between hormonal health and food addiction. Dr. Marbas, a board-certified family physician, shares her expertise on the impact of hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause, as well as conditions like PCOS, on women’s physical and mental well-being. Key Topics Discussed: Hormones and Women's Health: Dr. Marbas explains the hormonal fluctuations

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Episode 197: Dr. Eric Westman

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2024/10/02

In this episode of the Food Junkies Podcast, host Dr. Vera Tarman welcomes back Dr. Eric Westman, a renowned internal medicine physician and obesity medicine specialist. Dr. Westman has over 20 years of experience in clinical research and patient care, focusing on ketogenic diets and therapeutic carbohydrate restriction. As the director of the Keto Medicine Clinic at Duke University, Dr. Westman has been instrumental in advancing the research and application of low-carb diets to treat obesity and

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Food Junkies Recovery Stories Episode 19: Alex Miller

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2024/10/01

On todays podcast CJ interviews Alex Miller. Alex is a passionate advocate for sugar-free living and overcoming food addiction. After struggling with weight issues, low self-esteem, and being bullied throughout school, Alex spent years believing his struggles were due to a lack of self-control. A pivotal moment came when he watched the documentary Fed Up, which opened his eyes to the role of the food industry in promoting sugar-laden diets and its link to obesity and diabetes. In 2018, Alex decided

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Episode 196: Charlotte Schön Poulsen (GLP-1s)

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2024/09/26

In this insightful episode, Dr. Vera Tarman and Molly Painschab welcome Charlotte Schön Poulsen, an expert in biomedical science and addiction, to discuss the fascinating world of GLP-1 medications, specifically Semaglutide, and their effects on cravings for ultra-processed foods. Charlotte's recent graduate thesis explores the impact of Semaglutide on cravings, and she shares the highlights of her research, the role of GLP-1s in food addiction, and what this means for those struggling with

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Episode 195: Dr. Corinde Weirs

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2024/09/19

In this episode of the Food Junkies Podcast, hosts Dr. Vera Tarman and Clarissa Kennedy dive into a fascinating conversation with Dr. Corinde Weirs, an expert in addiction and brain science. Dr. Weirs shares her insights on using the ketogenic diet as a tool for managing cravings related to addiction, not only for alcohol but possibly food as well. We explore how the brain’s metabolism shifts in addiction and the promising role of ketones in stabilizing withdrawal symptoms. Key Discussion Points:

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Food Junkies Recovery Stories Episode 18: Karen...

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2024/09/16

Karen is a fierce spirit with an unwavering determination to overcome challenges. Her own journey of resilience has fueled a passionate desire to help others find their way to recovery. With a heart full of empathy and a mind full of strategies, Karen is a beacon of hope for those struggling to break free from addiction. Her unwavering belief in the power of human potential inspires others to fight for a brighter future. Feel free to join our supportive community on Facebook: Sugar-Free for Life

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Episode 194: Anna Fruehling

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2024/09/01

In this episode of the Food Junkies Podcast, Dr. Vera Tarman and Molly Painschab sit down with Anna Fruehling, co-founder of SUGARx Global and a powerful voice in the food addiction recovery space. Anna shares her personal journey through addiction, recovery, and her mission to help others overcome their struggles with sugar and ultra-processed food addiction. With over 35 years of recovery from drug addiction and eight years clean from food addiction, Anna brings a wealth of experience, both

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Episode 193: Bethany Mazereeuw, MSW (The Enneagram)

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2024/09/01

Bethany Mazereeuw, MSW, is a Registered Social Worker in Ontario, Canada, with a Masters of Social Work specializing in recovery support. Bethany brings a compassionate and holistic approach to helping individuals navigate the challenges of addiction recovery, emotional well-being, and personal growth. She is passionate about integrating tools like the Enneagram and mindfulness techniques into her practice, offering clients tailored support that addresses their mental, emotional, and spiritual

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Episode 192: Dr. Barry C. Smith

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2024/08/28

In this episode, Dr. Vera Tarman and Clarissa Kennedy welcome Dr. Barry C. Smith, a former food industry consultant and an expert in sensory perception, to discuss his transition from working with ultra-processed foods to advocating for healthier eating alternatives. Dr. Smith shares his journey from studying philosophy and sensory perception to becoming involved in the food industry, where he provided insights into how we perceive taste and flavor. He reveals the complexities of multi-sensory

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Food Junkies Recovery Stories Episode 17: Hanalei R

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2024/08/26

CJ has the opportunity to talk to Hanalei Roberts a very determined and compassionate woman who has triumphed over adversity through long-term recovery. Her journey has instilled in her a deep-rooted empathy and understanding of the challenges faced by others. With unwavering strength and a supportive spirit, she has become a beacon of hope for those seeking a path to recovery. Her dedication to helping others is evident in her every action, making her a valuable asset to her community. Feel free to

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Episode 191: Dr. Ashley Gearhardt, Ph.D.

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2024/08/21

Dr. Ashley Gearhardt, Ph.D., is an esteemed psychologist and Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan. She is renowned for her pioneering research on the intersection of addiction, eating behavior, and obesity. Dr. Gearhardt earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Yale University, where she co-created the Yale Food Addiction Scale, a widely used tool to assess food addiction and its parallels with substance dependence. Her research focuses on understanding how highly

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Food Junkies Recovery Stories Episode 16: Kendall

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2024/08/19

Today CJ has the opportunity to speak with Kendall. Kendall is a contemplative soul on a profound journey of self-discovery. Deeply introspective and insightful, she possesses a unique ability to delve into the complexities of human experience. Her pursuit of self-discipline has become a cornerstone of her personal growth, shaping her into a resilient and focused individual. With a quiet determination, Kendall continues to explore the depths of her being, seeking wisdom and understanding along the

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Episode 190: Dr. Èvelyne Bourdua-Roy

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2024/08/15

Welcome to the Food Junkies Podcast! In today’s episode, your host, Dr. Vera Tarman, and co-host, Clarissa Kennedy, are thrilled to welcome Dr. Èvelyne Bourdua-Roy to the show. Dr. Roy is a highly respected family medicine physician with a wealth of knowledge and experience in treating patients with various health concerns, including those related to food addiction and recovery. Dr. Roy graduated from the University of Montreal in 2015 and from LaValle University in 2012, bringing a rich educational

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Episode 189: Dr. Hala Lahlou

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2024/08/08

In this episode of the Food Junkies podcast, Dr. Vera Tarman interviews Dr. Hala Lahlou, a leading obesity medicine physician based in Montreal, Quebec. Dr. Lahlou shares her journey into bariatric medicine, which began with her family medicine practice, where she noticed that many of her patients struggled with obesity and metabolic issues. This personal connection, along with her own experiences with obesity, motivated her to specialize in this field. Dr. Lahlou discusses the complex role of

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FJ Recovery Stories Episode 15: Sarah Erkel Grace

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2024/08/07

On todays epsiode CJ welcomes Sarah to the show. Sarah is a deeply spiritual individual with a profound connection to God. Her faith serves as the cornerstone of her life, inspiring a genuine desire to help others find their own paths to healing and wholeness. With a wealth of knowledge in the recovery field, Sarah offers compassionate guidance and support, empowering individuals to overcome challenges and embrace a fulfilling life. her unwavering belief in the transformative power of faith combined

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Episode 188: Matthew W. Johnson, PhD

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2024/08/01

Matthew W. Johnson, PhD, is a senior researcher for the Center of Excellence for Psilocybin Research and Treatment at Sheppard Pratt’s Institute for Advanced Diagnostics and Therapeutics. He is one of the world’s most accomplished scientists on the human effects of psychedelics and has conducted seminal research in the behavioral economics of drug use, addiction, and risk behavior. Dr. Johnson, an expert in behavioral pharmacology research, has decades of experience. In his most recent role, he

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Episode 187: Monica Boyer

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2024/07/29

Monica Boyer is a certified Ketogenic Lifestyle Coach and a passionate advocate for holistic health and wellness. Her journey began with a life-changing experience 7 years ago, that inspired her to leave her career as an Admin Secretary and pursue certifications in nutrition, ketogenic coaching, and food addiction recovery. With a profound weight loss of over 120 lbs through the ketogenic lifestyle, Monica has maintained her transformation for nearly 7 years and is passionate to help others achieve

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FJ Recovery Stories Episode 14: Anne

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2024/07/23

In today’s episode, CJ has a conversation with Anne. Anne is a deeply reflective individual with a profound understanding of self. Through years of personal exploration and experience with abstinence, Anne has developed a keen insight into human behavior and the complexities of cravings. Her journey has equipped her with a unique perspective that allows her to approach challenges with empathy and wisdom. Anne's ability to share her experiences with honesty and vulnerability makes her a valuable

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