Recover with God: Eating Disorder Recovery Stories, Body Image, Diet Culture, Christian Women

#52. What a Healthy Relationship with Food & Body Looks Like: My Grandma’s Example with Jayme Muller

On this episode of the Recover with God Podcast, host Jayme Muller shares: * Her grandma’s example of a positive relationship with food and her body * Why you should thank people in your life who set a good example * How to glorify God with what you eat * How to steward your body and your life well for God * What “your body is a temple” really means * How to honor God with your body Bible verses shared in this episode: * 1 Samuel 16:7 (ERV) * Matthew 25:23 (NLT) * 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 (NLT) * 1 Corinthians 10:31 (NLT) How to connect with host, Jayme Muller: * Jayme’s blog: https://adventureandthegirl.com [https://adventureandthegirl.com] * Jayme’s Instagram account: @hopeandthegirl [https://www.instagram.com/hopeandthegirl] * Check out Jayme’s devotional book Recover with God on Amazon here [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTX32QWW?linkCode=ssc&tag=onamzjaymemul-20&creativeASIN=B0BTX32QWW&asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.3M3O4H20VSVK2&ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_m_asin]. *This is an Amazon Affiliate link. Do you find music to be helpful and healing? Jayme created four “Ultimate Recovery Playlists” just for you. * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 1 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/18ibEX6oRWBJzGIf9rQGEw?si=76124fb59922415a] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 2 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3cKzf0zMQMHVBDeBB2uB0U?si=01914cd61ae24ac4] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 3 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4F2bQBa3AjTw5wj4bYTHMH?si=laDqBIkaSuChow_JrBfGHg] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 4 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6KQuAflsPQ3Ii9Y5dUkWc6?si=QCZxMNm1TaipRijOLhusKA] DISCLAIMER: Jayme Muller is not a licensed professional, and even though some of the guests on this podcast are professionals, this podcast is not meant to replace therapy or a recovery program. The heart of this podcast is to spread hope and point you toward God, the ultimate rescuer and healer, to leave you feeling less alone, more hopeful, and one step closer to recovering with God.

#51. ADHD, Autism, Neuroplasticity, & Eating Disorders with Hallie Orton, MSW, LICSW

Hallie Orton, MSW, LICSW is a licensed physiotherapist and owner of Ezer Physiotherapy. Hallie specializes in helping people who are navigating a wide range of mental health challenges, including ADHD, neurological disorders, and eating disorders. She is passionate to incorporate God’s truth, prayer, and faith-based resources into the recovery process. On this episode of the Recover with God Podcast, host Jayme Muller and Hallie Orton talk about: * Why Hallie became an eating disorder therapist * Difficulty finding Christian-based ED therapy * Secular vs. faith-based eating disorder recovery treatment * How to renew your mind in alignment with scripture and truth * ADHD and ED recovery challenges and practical tips * Navigating an ED with autism * ARFID challenges and tips for treatment * Neuroplasticity — what it is and how it helps with ED recovery * How to support someone struggling * The importance of finding support and believing recovery is possible Connect with Hallie Orton via her website: Ezer Physiotherapy https://ezerpsychotherapy.com/ [https://ezerpsychotherapy.com/]  Bible verses shared in this episode: * Romans 12:1-2 * Philippians 4:6-7 * Psalm 139 * John 8:32 Resources mentioned in this episode: * Feast-ed.org [http://feast-ed.org] — resource for families * NEDA [https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/] — National Eating Disorders Association * Body & Soul [https://www.lisawhittle.com/body] by Lisa Whittle * Feed Yourself: Step Away from the Lies of Diet Culture and into Your Divine Design [https://www.amazon.com/Feed-Yourself-Culture-Divine-Design/dp/0310366526] by Leslie Schilling How to connect with host, Jayme Muller: * Jayme’s blog: https://adventureandthegirl.com [https://adventureandthegirl.com] * Jayme’s Instagram account: @hopeandthegirl [https://www.instagram.com/hopeandthegirl] * Check out Jayme’s devotional book Recover with God on Amazon here [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTX32QWW?linkCode=ssc&tag=onamzjaymemul-20&creativeASIN=B0BTX32QWW&asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.3M3O4H20VSVK2&ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_m_asin]. *This is an Amazon Affiliate link. I earn a small commission if you make a purchase through this link, in addition to author royalties. Do you find music to be helpful and healing? Jayme created four “Ultimate Recovery Playlists” just for you. * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 1 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/18ibEX6oRWBJzGIf9rQGEw?si=76124fb59922415a] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 2 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3cKzf0zMQMHVBDeBB2uB0U?si=01914cd61ae24ac4] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 3 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4F2bQBa3AjTw5wj4bYTHMH?si=laDqBIkaSuChow_JrBfGHg] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 4 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6KQuAflsPQ3Ii9Y5dUkWc6?si=QCZxMNm1TaipRijOLhusKA] DISCLAIMER: Jayme Muller is not a licensed professional, and even though some of the guests on this podcast are professionals, this podcast is not meant to replace therapy or a recovery program. The heart of this podcast is to spread hope and point you toward God, the ultimate rescuer and healer, to leave you feeling less alone, more hopeful, and one step closer to recovering with God.

#50. Pregnancy Weight Gain & Eating Disorder Recovery with Jessica-Lauren Newby

On this episode of the Recover with God Podcast, guest Jessica-Lauren Newby returns to talk about pregnancy and eating disorders. Highlights include: * Advice for women who feel pressure to control weight gain during pregnancy * The reality that every body responds to pregnancy differently * Importance of finding the right support and informed medical care provider * Bringing a dietitian, therapist, or other support alongside your OBGYN * ED recovery in pregnancy is possible with support * Disordered eating struggles during pregnancy are common —  you are not alone! * How to support a pregnant friend or significant other who is struggling * Helping women see their biblical worth in pregnancy * What the Bible says about caring for and nourishing our bodies * Stewarding our bodies vs. idolizing our bodies * The importance of spiritual care How to connect with Jessica-Lauren Newby: * Instagram: @withmilkandhoney [https://www.instagram.com/withmilkandhoney/] * Website: www.withmilkandhoney.com [http://www.withmilkandhoney.com] * Email: info@withmilkandhoney.com [info@withmilkandhoney.com]  How to connect with host, Jayme Muller: * Jayme’s blog: https://adventureandthegirl.com [https://adventureandthegirl.com] * Jayme’s Instagram account: @hopeandthegirl [https://www.instagram.com/hopeandthegirl] * Check out Jayme’s devotional book Recover with God on Amazon here [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTX32QWW?linkCode=ssc&tag=onamzjaymemul-20&creativeASIN=B0BTX32QWW&asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.3M3O4H20VSVK2&ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_m_asin]. *This is an Amazon Affiliate link. In addition to author royalties, I receive a small commission if you purchase products on Amazon after clicking this link. Do you find music to be helpful and healing? Jayme created four “Ultimate Recovery Playlists” just for you. * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 1 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/18ibEX6oRWBJzGIf9rQGEw?si=76124fb59922415a] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 2 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3cKzf0zMQMHVBDeBB2uB0U?si=01914cd61ae24ac4] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 3 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4F2bQBa3AjTw5wj4bYTHMH?si=laDqBIkaSuChow_JrBfGHg] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 4 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6KQuAflsPQ3Ii9Y5dUkWc6?si=QCZxMNm1TaipRijOLhusKA] DISCLAIMER: Jayme Muller is not a licensed professional, and even though some of the guests on this podcast are professionals, this podcast is not meant to replace therapy or a recovery program. The heart of this podcast is to spread hope and point you toward God, the ultimate rescuer and healer, to leave you feeling less alone, more hopeful, and one step closer to recovering with God.

#49. GLP-1 Medication Questions to Consider with Jessica-Lauren Newby

On this episode of the Recover with God Podcast, host Jayme and guest Jessica-Lauren discuss: * Jessica-Lauren’s relationship with God and experience as a dietitian * Meeting people where they are with compassion and humility * Bringing faith into recovery * GLP-1 medical therapy — what is it exactly? * Benefits and dangers of GLP-1s * Questions to consider before starting a GLP-1 * Things to consider if you are already taking a GLP-1 * How GLP-1s can impact disordered behaviors around food and body * Short vs. long-term use of GLP-1 medications * Advocating for your own medical care * Pregnancy and GLP-1 use How to connect with Jessica-Lauren Newby: * Instagram: @withmilkandhoney [https://www.instagram.com/withmilkandhoney/] * Website: www.withmilkandhoney.com [http://www.withmilkandhoney.com] * Email: info@withmilkandhoney.com [info@withmilkandhoney.com]  How to connect with host, Jayme Muller: * Jayme’s blog: https://adventureandthegirl.com [https://adventureandthegirl.com] * Jayme’s Instagram account: @hopeandthegirl [https://www.instagram.com/hopeandthegirl] * Check out Jayme’s devotional book Recover with God on Amazon here [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTX32QWW?linkCode=ssc&tag=onamzjaymemul-20&creativeASIN=B0BTX32QWW&asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.3M3O4H20VSVK2&ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_m_asin]. *This is an Amazon Affiliate link. In addition to author royalties, I receive a small commission if you purchase products on Amazon after clicking this link. Do you find music to be helpful and healing? Jayme created four “Ultimate Recovery Playlists” just for you. * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 1 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/18ibEX6oRWBJzGIf9rQGEw?si=76124fb59922415a] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 2 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3cKzf0zMQMHVBDeBB2uB0U?si=01914cd61ae24ac4] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 3 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4F2bQBa3AjTw5wj4bYTHMH?si=laDqBIkaSuChow_JrBfGHg] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 4 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6KQuAflsPQ3Ii9Y5dUkWc6?si=QCZxMNm1TaipRijOLhusKA] DISCLAIMER: Jayme Muller is not a licensed professional, and even though some of the guests on this podcast are professionals, this podcast is not meant to replace therapy or a recovery program. The heart of this podcast is to spread hope and point you toward God, the ultimate rescuer and healer, to leave you feeling less alone, more hopeful, and one step closer to recovering with God.

#48. Practical Tips for Bulimia Recovery & Healing with God | Taylor Halverson

On this episode of the Recover with God Podcast, Jayme and Taylor cover: * Taylor’s ED story & breakthroughs in her recovery journey * Practical tips to recover from bingeing and food restriction * How having a relationship with God impacts recovery * Healing your mindset behind the eating disorder * How to deal with hopelessness * How to overcome the enemy’s lies & speak truth over yourself * Dealing with body image challenges * Sharing your struggles with a spouse or family member Sources mentioned in this episode: * The Bulimia Help Method book [https://amzn.to/4tbi1gv] *This is an Amazon affiliate link How to connect with Taylor: * Instagram: @taylor.halverson [https://www.instagram.com/taylor.halverson/] * Email: taylornhalverson@gmail.com [taylornhalverson@gmail.com] How to connect with host, Jayme Muller: * Jayme’s blog: https://adventureandthegirl.com [https://adventureandthegirl.com] * Jayme’s Instagram account: @hopeandthegirl [https://www.instagram.com/hopeandthegirl] * Check out Jayme’s devotional book Recover with God on Amazon here [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTX32QWW?linkCode=ssc&tag=onamzjaymemul-20&creativeASIN=B0BTX32QWW&asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.3M3O4H20VSVK2&ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_m_asin]. *This is an Amazon Affiliate link Do you find music to be helpful and healing? Jayme created four “Ultimate Recovery Playlists” just for you. * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 1 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/18ibEX6oRWBJzGIf9rQGEw?si=76124fb59922415a] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 2 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3cKzf0zMQMHVBDeBB2uB0U?si=01914cd61ae24ac4] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 3 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4F2bQBa3AjTw5wj4bYTHMH?si=laDqBIkaSuChow_JrBfGHg] * The Ultimate Recovery Playlist: Vol 4 on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6KQuAflsPQ3Ii9Y5dUkWc6?si=QCZxMNm1TaipRijOLhusKA] DISCLAIMER: Jayme Muller is not a licensed professional, and even though some of the guests on this podcast are professionals, this podcast is not meant to replace therapy or a recovery program. The heart of this podcast is to spread hope and point you toward God, the ultimate rescuer and healer, to leave you feeling less alone, more hopeful, and one step closer to recovering with God.