Veganism & Mental Health: The Cost of Caring with Amanda Atchison Soul Sessions with Jodie Gale

In Veganism & Mental Health: The Cost of Caring, counsellor Amanda Atchison shares with us about the mental health trauma caused by being vegan in a non-vegan world. She also gives tips to counsellors and psychotherapists who work with vegan clients and how to support them.
Amanda also talks about:
How veganism has become more widespread due to climate change, more access to vegan products, and documentaries such as Forks Over Knives, Game Changers, Cowspiracy & Blackfish
What people gain by becoming vegan
What is vistopia? Clare Mann, vegan psychologist
The different types of vegans
The types of people who become vegan
The Bunnings Vegan BBQ uproar
Veganism and sensitivity
Eating disorders and veganism
What eating disorder therapists need to know about
The mental health issues re harming animals
The importance of social connection
The principle of Do No Harm
Veganism Australia
For the show notes and links to vegan and plant-based recipes, go to: https://bit.ly/2SxmAFD