1 hr 3 min

9. Ariana Rodriguez ON Intuitive Eating, Orthorexia, and Wellbeing The Nourishing Wisdom Podcast with Dr Natalie Chua

    • Mental Health

Ariana Rodriguez joins me in this episode to share her knowledge on intuitive eating, her recovery story from Orthorexia, and what true wellbeing means. 

Here's a snippet of what we cover in this episode: 

- Ariana's recovery journey from Orthorexia 

-  How she got into dietetics and discovered intuitive eating 

- What is intuitive eating, and how does it differ from a more traditional approach to nutrition and dietetics? 

- The 10 principles of intuitive eating 


Reject the diet mentality Honor your hunger 
Make peace with food 
Challenge the food police 
Discover the satisfaction factor 
Feel your fullness 
Cope with emotions with kindness
 Respect your body 
Movement – feel the difference 
Honour your health with gentle nutrition 

- Some common misconceptions around intuitive eating

 - How you can begin to challenge your food police and make peace with food and your body

 - Can intuitive eating be used to support someone recovering from an eating disorder?

 - Her message to her younger self and more! 

About Ariana Rodriguez:

Ariana is a Registered Dietitian and the co-founder of Embody Health London, where she works alongside her wonderful team of dieticians to support individuals in their recovery from disordered eating and eating disorders. Ariana is also a Certified Intuitive Eating Counsellor and a Registered Yoga Teacher. She is passionate about inclusive health care and helping people to feel good in their own skin. As a clinician, Ariana values human connection and endorses an individualised, non-judgemental approach to coaching. Her goal is to move people away from guilt and shame and towards a positive relationship with food and their bodies so that they can live a truly balanced life. You can find out more about Ariana at: www.embodyhealthlondon.com, and on Instagram @nutrionari and @embodyhealthlondon_ 

What's next:


Leave me a review on Apple Podcast if you enjoyed this episode. This will help the podcast reach more people :)
Connect with me via Instagram: www.instagram.com/drnataliechua
Check out my website here: www.theinnerconnection.co
Get in touch: natalie.chua@theinnerconnection.co

Ariana Rodriguez joins me in this episode to share her knowledge on intuitive eating, her recovery story from Orthorexia, and what true wellbeing means. 

Here's a snippet of what we cover in this episode: 

- Ariana's recovery journey from Orthorexia 

-  How she got into dietetics and discovered intuitive eating 

- What is intuitive eating, and how does it differ from a more traditional approach to nutrition and dietetics? 

- The 10 principles of intuitive eating 


Reject the diet mentality Honor your hunger 
Make peace with food 
Challenge the food police 
Discover the satisfaction factor 
Feel your fullness 
Cope with emotions with kindness
 Respect your body 
Movement – feel the difference 
Honour your health with gentle nutrition 

- Some common misconceptions around intuitive eating

 - How you can begin to challenge your food police and make peace with food and your body

 - Can intuitive eating be used to support someone recovering from an eating disorder?

 - Her message to her younger self and more! 

About Ariana Rodriguez:

Ariana is a Registered Dietitian and the co-founder of Embody Health London, where she works alongside her wonderful team of dieticians to support individuals in their recovery from disordered eating and eating disorders. Ariana is also a Certified Intuitive Eating Counsellor and a Registered Yoga Teacher. She is passionate about inclusive health care and helping people to feel good in their own skin. As a clinician, Ariana values human connection and endorses an individualised, non-judgemental approach to coaching. Her goal is to move people away from guilt and shame and towards a positive relationship with food and their bodies so that they can live a truly balanced life. You can find out more about Ariana at: www.embodyhealthlondon.com, and on Instagram @nutrionari and @embodyhealthlondon_ 

What's next:


Leave me a review on Apple Podcast if you enjoyed this episode. This will help the podcast reach more people :)
Connect with me via Instagram: www.instagram.com/drnataliechua
Check out my website here: www.theinnerconnection.co
Get in touch: natalie.chua@theinnerconnection.co

1 hr 3 min