Episode 8

Therapists Who Had Disordered Eating

Published on: 10th January, 2023

Working with Chaos - Interview with Maria Rippo

Are you interested in how Therapists who have had Eating Disorders can successfully treat clients who struggle with Eating Disorders? If so, join us for a talk with Maria Rippo, who is a Psychotherapist, Holistic Coach and Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist. Maria specializes in treating people who have experienced Eating Disorders, trauma and other challenges of being human. Maria is joining Calming the Chaos Podcast today to talk about how her own disordered relationship with food and her body helped her provide therapy for those experiencing similar struggles.

I. Intro – Tell us about yourself and how you got started doing the work you do.


II. Let’s talk about Eating Disorders: What caused you to go in the direction of treating individuals who struggle with food, eating and body image, when that’s what you have struggled with


III. Tell us a bit about how you treat those who struggle with food, eating and body image (Treatment modalities, including hypnotherapy)


IV. The Victim Triangle for Disordered Eating (Tracy’s creation)



V. Tour of Maria’s website at http://www.mariarippo.com/


VI. Products / Services

• Maria’s Blog Talk Radio “Enlighten Me” at https://www.blogtalkradio.com/enlightenmeradio

• Recipes at http://www.mariarippo.com/blogrecipes

• Mindfulness Based Eating Awareness Training 11/13/22 at http://www.mariarippo.com/mb-eat.html

• Private Coaching at http://www.mariarippo.com/private-coaching.html


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Calming the Chaos
Helping You Find Peace in a Chaotic World!
Calming the Chaos is a podcast by Licensed Mental Health Counselor Tracy Kenela, who interviews a variety of professionals around the world in an effort to find different ways to help people (and herself!) find peace in a chaotic world. Each episode contains Information, tips, tools, and resources that come from different schools of thought, and are presented as a fun and entertaining way to help you move toward a more peaceful and enjoyable life.

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Tracy Kenela

Tracy Kenela is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified Eating Disorders Specialist and Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist in Olympia, Washington. As the Host of "Calming the Chaos" Podcast, Tracy has made it her mission to help people (and herself!) find peace in a Chaotic world! Her podcast interviews, YouTube Channel and short videos are an entertaining way to find self help for all things that cause you chaos!