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By Yvonne Green MBACP
Qualified Counsellor and Eating Therapist, The Food Doctor Clinic, Harley Street
Eating disorders start for many reasons. They are very complex, often many factors contribute to them and these can change during the course of the disorder. It isn’t easy, or in fact worthwhile, to try and pinpoint one thing or to blame anybody. […]
By Gemma Landau BSc (Hons) NT MBANT: Nutrition
Qualified Nutritional Therapist, The Food Doctor Clinic, Harley Street
It’s hard to sift through the confusing, ever-changing, conflicting information about what we’re meant to feed our children, let alone decipher what most of it means. Help is at a hand from an expert […]
By Gemma Landau BSc (Hons) NT MBANT: Nutrition
Qualified Nutritional Therapist, The Food Doctor Clinic, Harley Street
Children are not simply younger adults when it comes to nutrition; they are growing and they are usually much more active. […]
By Yvonne Green MBACP
Qualified Counsellor and Eating Therapist, The Food Doctor Clinic, Harley Street
As parents it can be very difficult to know if our child may have food issues or may be developing an eating disorder. This isn’t easy to spot and our child may be reluctant to tell us or even talk about it. You may believe that they are behaving strangely or acting obsessively. […]
Having a picky eater is such a pain! You can suddenly find yourself completely obsessing about what they eat, endlessly keeping a mental tally of what’s goes into their mouth. Before you know it you’re forever negotiating and resorting to pleading, bribing and threatening to get your child to eat. Don’t worry if this sounds like you. There’s a lot you can do about it. Karen’s Simple Solutions – How to get your fussy child to eat: Don’t talk about what your child is eating and don’t coax them to eat; the less attention you give them for not eating, […]
