41 min
Gym Culture and Eating Disorders with Cameron Understanding Body Matters Podcast
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- Mental Health
On this weeks episode I am so excited to be introducing you to our next special guest and one of BodyMatters very own team members Cameron Brodie. Cameron is studying a Bachelor of Science Majoring in Nutrition Science at The University of Sydney. With strong aspirations to complete his Masters of Nutrition Science and Dietetics to become a Registered Dietitian. Cameron currently works as a Personal Trainer at Norths fitness in Cammeray as well as is a dedicated Client Care Specialist here at our eating disorder treatment clinic in Cremorne, BodyMatters Australasia.
On todays episode Cameron so kindly shares his story with disordered eating and provides his own personal experiences from the gym culture. Where he emphasises the negative influence of misinformation, fad diets and quick fix approaches. With Cameron's own lived experience motivating his passions to now support people further improve their relationships with food, exercise and body. Signifying the importance of education and professional advice within the fitness industry. Being a part of numerous peoples lives as a PT, Cameron hopes to raise awareness around the susceptibility of people to eating disorders to safely support people along their health journeys. So, on that note please welcome our next special guest and happy listening!
Podcast Summary
The influence of gym culture outside of the gym
The problem with fad or quick fix diets
Joining a gym with a positive culture
Finding movement that you enjoy
Creating a healthy relationship with exercise
Education around eating disorders
Links from the episode:
BodyMatters Australasia Website: https://bodymatters.com.au/
BodyMatters Instagram: bodymattersau
Butterfly Foundation Helpline: Call their National Helpline on 1800 33 4673. You can also chat online or email
On this weeks episode I am so excited to be introducing you to our next special guest and one of BodyMatters very own team members Cameron Brodie. Cameron is studying a Bachelor of Science Majoring in Nutrition Science at The University of Sydney. With strong aspirations to complete his Masters of Nutrition Science and Dietetics to become a Registered Dietitian. Cameron currently works as a Personal Trainer at Norths fitness in Cammeray as well as is a dedicated Client Care Specialist here at our eating disorder treatment clinic in Cremorne, BodyMatters Australasia.
On todays episode Cameron so kindly shares his story with disordered eating and provides his own personal experiences from the gym culture. Where he emphasises the negative influence of misinformation, fad diets and quick fix approaches. With Cameron's own lived experience motivating his passions to now support people further improve their relationships with food, exercise and body. Signifying the importance of education and professional advice within the fitness industry. Being a part of numerous peoples lives as a PT, Cameron hopes to raise awareness around the susceptibility of people to eating disorders to safely support people along their health journeys. So, on that note please welcome our next special guest and happy listening!
Podcast Summary
The influence of gym culture outside of the gym
The problem with fad or quick fix diets
Joining a gym with a positive culture
Finding movement that you enjoy
Creating a healthy relationship with exercise
Education around eating disorders
Links from the episode:
BodyMatters Australasia Website: https://bodymatters.com.au/
BodyMatters Instagram: bodymattersau
Butterfly Foundation Helpline: Call their National Helpline on 1800 33 4673. You can also chat online or email
41 min