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The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS

Full Plate by Abbie Attwood

Full Plate is a podcast about healing from diet culture, creating peace with food, reclaiming body autonomy and trust, and taking a weight-inclusive approach to our well-being. Each week, Abbie interviews guests or answers listener questions that explore our relationship to food and our bodies. Abbie is an anti-diet nutritionist with a master’s in nutrition and integrative health. She is also the founder and owner of Abbie Attwood Wellness, a virtual private practice dedicated to

health & fitness nutrition

All Episodes

33:13

The Dark Side of Discipline: Exercise Dependence,...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2026/04/13

In today’s episode, I chat with Leslie Schilling, a registered dietitian who specializes in working with athletes and disordered eating, about what it looks like when our relationship with exercise is no longer healthy. We get into so much, including:- what exercise dependence actually means (and why it’s often missed)- why it’s not about quantity—but compulsion, rigidity, and fear- the overlap between exercise dependence and eating disorders- signs your relationship with exercise might need

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37:42

Can Dogs Heal What Therapy Alone Cannot? On Recovery,...

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2026/04/06

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit abbieattwoodwellness.substack.comAbbie is joined by Shannon Kopp, founder of SoulPaws Recovery Project, to explore the role of the human-animal connection in recovery from eating disorders, substance use, trauma, and mental health challenges.Shannon shares her personal experience with bulimia, depression, and loss—and how her relationships with animals became a turning point in her healing. They also talk about the science behind why

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58:14

Kids, Body Image, GLP-1s, and Disordered Eating: What...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2026/03/30

Abbie is joined by adolescent medicine specialist Dr. Lauren Hartman to talk about what it really means to care for kids in a culture obsessed with shrinking them.They explore the rise in eating disorders among younger children, the sneaky evolution of diet culture into “wellness,” and the complicated, high-stakes reality of GLP-1 medications in adolescence. At its heart, this conversation is about protecting kids from shame — and helping parents trust their instincts.In this episode, we discuss:*

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29:36

How Your Attachment Style Impacts Your Relationship...

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2026/03/23

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit abbieattwoodwellness.substack.comHow do our attachment styles shape our relationship with food, body image, and disordered eating? In this episode, I’m joined by therapists Vanessa and Kate to explore the powerful connection between attachment theory and eating behaviors—why food can feel like safety, control, or comfort, and how early relationships influence the way we cope today.If you’ve ever wondered why your patterns with food feel

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71:27

When Perfectionism Impacts Our Health, Body Image,...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2026/03/16

Perfectionism shows up in how we see our bodies, measure our health, and define our worth. This week, I’m bringing back a listener favorite—my conversation with Dr. Lisa Folden, who is a physical therapist, anti-diet coach, and weight-inclusive movement practitioner.At its core, this episode is about how breaking free from perfectionism allows us to reclaim joy in our bodies, relationships, work, and yes—our lives.We get into so much, including:* Growing up as a “role model” and shedding that

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12:02

This S**t Is So Hard. Is Recovery Worth It?

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2026/03/09

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit abbieattwoodwellness.substack.comIn this bonus episode, Abbie is joined by her husband Jeb (nearly a decade sober) to respond to a listener question: Is healing actually worth how hard it feels?It's a listener favorite, vulnerable conversation about the messy middle of recovery — from dieting, disordered eating, addiction, and the coping mechanisms that once kept us afloat.Some of the topics discussed:Why recovery often feels harder

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78:40

"I Refuse to Be Good": Women, Bodies, and the Cost of...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2026/03/02

What if being “good” was never meant to protect us?In this powerful conversation, I’m joined by the incredible Savala Nolan (back for the second time) to talk about her new book Good Woman: A Reckoning, which is a lyrical, unflinching exploration of the expectations placed on women’s bodies, voices, marriages, appetites, and lives.We explore what happens when the bargain of goodness stops “working” and what becomes possible when we refuse it.Tune in for more on:* The myth that being “good” (thin,

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16:12

Fibermaxxing, Protein Hysteria, and the Trap of “More...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2026/02/23

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit abbieattwoodwellness.substack.comFiber is having a moment — and like most wellness trends, the story is more layered than the headlines suggest. In this episode, we're slowing down the “fibermaxxing” conversation and coming at it through the lens of science, context, and a compassionate relationship with food.In this episode, we discuss:* What the fibermaxxing trend is, what the research actually says about fiber’s benefits, and where

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62:21

Raising Kids in Diet Culture: Eating Disorder...

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2026/02/16

How do kids learn about bodies and food before anyone even talks about it? Zoë Bisbing, psychotherapist and eating disorder specialist, joins me to unpack the invisible lessons our kids absorb—and how parents can respond to “hard body moments” without shame or overcorrection.We talk about:* Zoë’s journey from inpatient eating disorder treatment to prevention work—and how becoming a parent reshaped her lens.* What kids are really learning about bodies, food, and morality.* How to respond when a child

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16:48

The Hidden Cost of Diet Culture in Endurance Sports...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2026/02/09

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit abbieattwoodwellness.substack.comZoë Rom is a journalist, elite runner, and advocate for nuanced storytelling in sports media. Kylee Van Horn is a dietitian working directly with athletes. They join me to share their insights on how diet culture and running culture intersect. We explore nutrition myths, challenge unrealistic body ideals, and talk about what it means for athletes to foster a healthier, science-backed relationship with

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55:41

The Weight We Inherit: Dieting and Disordered Eating...

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2026/02/02

Therapists Ashley Wilfore and Sarah Louer know what it's like to have dieting and body shame passed down to you like a family heirloom. We discuss what it means to experience intergenerational trauma, how disordered eating and body hatred get inherited and perpetuated through family values and behaviors, and what it's like to grow up surrounded by diet culture in your home. Ashley and Sarah and speak with honesty, compassion, and humor about their experiences letting go of the pursuit of thinness,

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12:19

The Impact of Chronic Stress on Digestion,...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2026/01/26

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit abbieattwoodwellness.substack.comAbbie sits down with Meg Bowman, a nutritionist who works at the intersection of mental health, trauma, and nutrition, to explore how our lived experiences—especially chronic illness and trauma—shape our relationship with food and our bodies.Meg shares her own story of being diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, how it led her to a career change from PR to nutrition, and what she’s learned from working with

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61:42

The Politics of Appetite: GLP-1s, "Food Noise," and...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2026/01/19

Abbie is joined by Christyna Johnson, a registered dietitian whose work sits at the intersection of nourishment and social justice (a perfect fit for Full Plate, as you all know).They unpack the way systems have weaponized hunger. And why that matters so much at a time where extreme thinness is being celebrated, hunger suppression is being normalized, and health is feeling more like a performance than ever.Tune in for more on:* Hunger as a tool of control—historically, politically, and culturally*

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17:38

We Can't Save America with Protein: The New Dietary...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2026/01/12

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit abbieattwoodwellness.substack.comAbbie is joined by registered dietitian Anna Sweeney for a conversation that gently but firmly pushes back on the loudest nutrition narratives we’re seeing and hearing right now (carbs, sugar, protein hype, processed foods, “good fats” and everything in between). Together, they unpack the potential harms of the newly released dietary guidelines, the moral panic around convenience foods, and the way “real

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41:56

The Quiet Power of Trusting Your Body + Why Healing...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2026/01/05

Sharon Maxwell returns (she might hold the record!?) to talk about embracing pleasure with food and bringing fat joy into the new year. Oh and...why body liberation is not dead, they just want us to think it is.Tune in for more on:- Why pleasure matters in healing- How Sharon is learning to savor food, perhaps for the first time- Psychedelics in Sharon's recovery - Finding “glimmers” of joy during hard seasons- Fat joy in the new year- How community support helps us resist diet culture- Body

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58:26

The Cost of Self-Abandonment and How to Finally...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2025/12/22

Because it's the end of the year, I figured we needed this one: Yasmine Cheyenne helps us walk some of our most challenging paths: self-forgiveness, people-pleasing, unhealthy relationships, and comparison.In this revisited episode, we explore:How perfectionism leads to self-abandonmentSetting boundaries as protection from burnoutHow early relational dynamics shape the way we show up in the worldIdentifying red flags in relationshipsBreaking free of what keeps us stuck in painful cyclesHow we lose

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27:43

Holiday Q&A: Food Comparison, Friends on Diets, Body...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2025/12/15

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit abbieattwoodwellness.substack.comIf you’re heading into this season feeling overwhelmed, under-rested, or bracing yourself for the inevitable comments about food, bodies, health, or “being good”… you’re in good company. And you deserve support.Below are the questions I’m answering this month’s community Q&A episode (thinking we should call these Q&As our monthly Full Plate Potluck??? Anyone?!🤣).My thoughts on the first two questions are

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54:11

Is Perimenopause a Diet Now? Talking Soft Pants and...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2025/12/08

Perimenopause often starts quietly. Maybe your sleep gets weird, maybe your cycles change, maybe you just don’t feel like yourself. And when that happens, most of us do the obvious thing: we start looking for information. We want reassurance. We want a roadmap.And that’s where the trap springs.Because the loudest voices don’t talk to you like a human moving through a profound hormonal transition. No—they talk to you like a problem, a project, and a body in need of tightening, shrinking, purifying,

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18:09

Is Psychedelic Therapy a Future Treatment for...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2025/12/01

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit abbieattwoodwellness.substack.comEating disorders have long been treated through talk therapy, nutrition support, and medication, but what happens when these approaches aren’t enough? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Marissa Raymond-Flesch, a leading researcher exploring the potential of psychedelic therapies as a treatment for anorexia.We dive into:The science behind psychedelic therapy and its emerging applications in mental

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59:28

Forget “Aging Gracefully”: How to Live Fully in a...

The Full Plate Podcast with Abbie Attwood, MS ·

2025/11/24

Deb Benfield, RDN, returns to talk about what it really means to age unapologetically. We explore how diet culture and anti-aging messaging collide in midlife, why our bodies deserve more kindness (not more control), and how to build a relationship with food, movement, and aging that feels spacious and grounded rather than restrictive and punishing.Deb shares practical, compassionate ways to reclaim vitality, joy, and presence in a world obsessed with youth and thinness.We get into:How to move from

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