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Outweigh

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Outweigh aims to break the stigma around disordered eating and eating disorders. Hosts Amy Brown and Leanne Ellington share their own experiences with overcoming food and body image struggles and talk with experts who provide wisdom and careful guidance. Each week provides a dose of encouragement and hope for anyone navigating thoughts and behaviors in this space. These episodes are also helpful for loved ones that are coming alongside someone on this journey. You can hear Amy on "The Bobby Bones Show" and her "Feeling Things with Amy & Kat" podcast, and Leanne is the creator of Stressless Eating, and you can check her out on her upcoming podcast “What's God Got To Do With It?” 

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Episodes

Eating Your Feelings, Fasting for Religion, Your Ongoing Food Journey

Lisa and Amy sit down to talk about their ongoing food journeys and how they work through things. They also discuss if it’s healthy or not to “eat your feelings” and how fasting for religious purposes may need to be looked at a bit more closely if you have a history of disordered eating or an eating disorder. Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@...

Jan 22, 202225 minSeason 2Ep. 71

Lisa Goes On a Restrictive Diet

When Lisa runs into trouble breast feeding, she looks towards her diet for the answers. For the first time in a long time, she cuts out lots of foods, gets consumed by the NOISE, and shares exactly what happened. PLUS the RED FLAGS to look out for when on any sort of experimental diet- for weight loss or health. *Lisa does not give details, but instead shares on the emotional and mental experience of having food restrictions in place after a long time of not having them. Follow the hosts on inst...

Jan 15, 202220 minSeason 2Ep. 70

Winter Weight Gain: The Why

FREE YOURSELF OF THE BLAME AND “DISCIPLINE”. If your weight has changed this season, or your craving heavier foods than your normal smoothie or salad, this could be a really good sign your body has your back. Learn the science of why we crave what we do, why fluctuations are NATURAL, and how to take the best care of you this season. Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy Join the Fork The Noise Hunger + Fullness WAITLIST: https://lisa-hayim.mykajabi.com/hf SUBSCRIBE and follow so you...

Jan 08, 202213 minSeason 2Ep. 69

Why Diets Don’t Work + What You Can Do Instead

Happy New Year!!! This is no doubt a noisy season of dieting and resolustions– Lisa steps in to help you remember why Diets Don’t Work (according to science), and what you can do instead to feel your best this year! Join F*RK THE NOISE HUNGER AND FULLNESS with code OWFAM25: https://lisa-hayim.mykajabi.com/hf Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@o...

Jan 01, 202227 minSeason 2Ep. 68

Is Uncle Larry Reachable or Teachable?

We’re joined by Non-Diet Dietitian Sam Previte to learn how to create boundaries to protect yourself during noisy holiday meals. Sam reminds us why restriction doesn’t work, and it’s DIRECT correlation to binging, plus what we can do to end the cycle-- not just on all days, but on holidays specifically. Follow Sam on instagram: @find.food.freedom Work with Sam and her team: https://find-foodfreedom.com/ Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an ...

Dec 25, 202127 minSeason 2Ep. 67

Is It Disordered Behavior or Am I Trying to Take Care of Myself- 8 Questions to Ask Yourself

Wondering if your “healthy behaviors” are actually healthy or fall into the disordered category? Lisa breaks down 8 questions to ask yourself to distinguish the difference and Amy shares her story of learning the difference (and challenging herself) to SHIFT into finding what is actually “taking care of herself”. Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: he...

Dec 18, 202126 minSeason 2Ep. 66

Post Partum: Learning to Love Your New Self with Brooke Taylor

In this episode, radio host Brooke Taylor shares her raw post partum journey-- the difficulties she didn’t expect and how she overcomes them. From comparing her journey to her sisters, a C-section scar she didn’t expect, and Lisa & Brooke open up about being “touched out”. Follow brooke on instagram: @brookeradio Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us...

Dec 11, 202129 minSeason 2Ep. 65

Should I Keep Trigger Foods In the House

Amy asks Lisa how to handle “trigger foods” aka those foods that you can’t control yourself around. Lisa provides steps for taking these foods off a pedestal so you can ultimately live a life without any “trigger foods” Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@outweighpodcast.com Wanna Ditch the rules but don’t know where to begin? It starts when you...

Dec 04, 202116 minSeason 2Ep. 64

We Know Better Now Part 2

Amy shares what She Knows Better Now -- taking a look at how her limited view of health negatively impacted her in the past, and explains WHAT she does now that she knows better. Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy Join the Fork The Noise Hunger + Fullness WAITLIST: https://lisa-hayim.mykajabi.com/hf SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@outweighpodcast.com Wanna Ditch the rules but...

Nov 27, 202123 minSeason 2Ep. 63

Drop the Food Drama and Enjoy the Holiday

Lisa Drops her PRO TIPS for getting through holiday meals with ease. PLUS, a short meditation to soothe your anxieties around food and help you connect to yourself before and after the holiday festivities. Join the F*RK THE NOISE HUNGER FULLNESS WAITLIST HERE ! Meditation provided by Charlotte Wilson (Instagram: @thehappinest_ ) Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissio...

Nov 20, 202132 minSeason 2Ep. 62

We Know Better Now Part 1

Lisa shares what She Knows Better Now -- taking a look at how her limited view of health negatively impacted her in the past, and explains WHAT she does now that she knows better. Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@outweighpodcast.com Wanna Ditch the rules but don’t know where to begin? It starts when you know THE TRUTH about how the body works...

Nov 13, 202122 minSeason 2Ep. 61

Celebrating Success In Recovery + Yasmin’s Personal ED Story

Celebrating success in recovery is an important part of the Brain over Binge approach. For this episode, we brought on Outweigh listener Yasmin, who shares her personal story! When you generate excitement for your accomplishments in dismissing binge urges and eating adequately, you help new brain pathways form. Here are some ways to celebrate success in recovery, without food: Go to a favorite place Spend the money you would have spent on bingeing on something else you want Relax and watch a sho...

Nov 06, 202112 minSeason 2Ep. 60

Personal ED Stories // You Are Not Alone

Sharing some personal ED stories from people that are now in recovery...so that you know that you’re not alone and that there is HOPE. We invite you at this point to email us at hello@outweighpodcast.com if you have a personal story that you would like to read in an upcoming episode. Hearing from others, knowing what they have been through, and what it looks like on the other side can be very encouraging for you. In this episode you’ll hear from Andrea, Laura Lea, and Rachel. Follow the hosts on...

Oct 30, 202118 minSeason 2Ep. 59

The Dangers of: "You Need To Lose Weight"

Dr. Joshua Wolrich ( @drjoshuawolrich ) explains what weight stigma is and the dangers of it. He challenges the statement “you need to lose weight” and shares how weight stigma negatively impacts patient care. This is a conversation that lives in Ep. 4 of the "OG" 4-part OUTWEIGH series from 2020 on the '4 Things With Amy Brown' podcast. If you haven't listened to all 4 parts...we highly encourage you to check it out. Follow the hosts on instagram! @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so yo...

Oct 23, 202133 minSeason 2Ep. 58

Personal ED Stories From the Outweigh Archives

This is a conversation that lives in Ep. 2 of the "OG" 4-part OUTWEIGH series from 2020 on the '4 Things With Amy Brown' podcast. If you haven't listened to all 4 parts...we highly encourage you to check it out. Doing that 4-part series introduced us to licensed therapist, @Kat.Deffata , and for that we are forever grateful. Hope you enjoy revisiting (or hearing for the first time) the day Lisa & Amy met Kat...they unpacked a lot that day (especially regarding Amy's ED story) that could be h...

Oct 16, 202143 minSeason 2Ep. 57

Does Weight Loss = Happiness? Nope.

"Life will be better when I lose 5 pounds" (or some variation of that statement) was something that Amy used to say to herself regularly. Licensed therapist @Kat.Defatta is on to help us understand why we might be chasing happiness through weight loss & why it won't work. Follow the hosts on instagram! @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@outweighpodcast.com This podcast ...

Oct 09, 202114 minSeason 2Ep. 56

Self Image: From Social Media to Dating Apps

We live in a world that allows us to filter and/or edit any pictures we put up online (whether on social media or dating apps). It can really mess with our self image. If we keep seeing ourselves filtered over and over again...we are going to be disappointed when we look in the mirror. It's okay to want to like what you look like in a picture, but to what extremes are we going through to get that perfect picture? And what if we displayed our personality more online instead of curating a bunch of...

Oct 02, 202120 minSeason 2Ep. 55

What Really Is Positive Body Image?

Amy sits down with licensed therapist, @KatDeFatta, to discuss positive body image and what it REALLY means. They break down the difference between body positivity, positive body image, negative body image, & body neutrality. And what the heck we are supposed to strive for! Follow the hosts on instagram! @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@outweighpodcast.com Wanna Ditch...

Sep 25, 202126 minSeason 2Ep. 54

Waking Up to a New Life with OW Listener, Liana

In this episode, we’re joined by mental health counselor and OW listener herself, Liana. Liana shares so many amazing bits of insight and wisdom from her personal journey like: Coming to terms with orthorexia What made her take the leap of faith to truth How she found IE during COVID + why it FINALLY resonated Her wedding + letting her dress out The one-liner you need prepared to combat triggering comments Follow Liana on Instagram: @therapy.with.liana Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @r...

Sep 18, 202134 minSeason 2Ep. 53

AutoImmune Diets as a Disguise

Food blogger Madeline Tague ( @madaboutfood ) shares the 10 things she learned since she quit her 12 years of dieting (plus, the effect on her business). Follow Madeline: @madaboutfood Head to Madeline’s Blog : https://madaboutfood.co/ Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@outweighpodcast.com Wanna Ditch the rules but don’t know where to begin? It...

Sep 11, 202139 minSeason 2Ep. 52

What If A Serving Size Isn’t What You’re Supposed to Eat?

Lisa and Amy go over what a serving size actually is, why it may not be what you “should” eat and the first steps to take to find freedom without labels. PLUS: a reminder of why you don’t and shouldn’t SAVE your calories Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@outweighpodcast.com This podcast was edited by Houston Tilley Learn more about your ad-cho...

Sep 04, 202115 minSeason 2Ep. 51

The Problem with “Clean Eating” + Self Care Prioritization

Lisa + Amy take a trip down memory lane, remembering when “Clean eating” and “Cheat meals” was their diet in disguise. They discuss why this language can be harmful, and the perpetual cycle it throws you into. PLUS, Self care isn’t selfish! In fact, it also isn’t always luxurious or pretty. Lisa and Amy discuss the surprising ways they partake in self care, and how this allows them to show up as their TRUE selves. Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you nev...

Aug 28, 202129 minSeason 2Ep. 50

To Work Out Or Not to Work Out On Vacation

Amy and Lisa discuss how they used to navigate vacations and fitness, ridding the guilt of not working out, and the real trick to changing your relationship to movement both home and away. Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@outweighpodcast.com This podcast was edited by Houston Tilley Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcas...

Aug 21, 202125 minSeason 2Ep. 49

ASK US ANYTHING! Lisa Answers Listener Questions

Lisa answers an email from a listener who asks: What to do when you slip into an unhealthy indset? How to deal with stressful eating? How to respond to self when a negative thought pops in? And how to know when you should be proud of yourself for not eating something based on listening to your body vs. restraint? Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: he...

Aug 14, 202122 minSeason 2Ep. 48

Attention Adults: Red Flags for Kids Struggling with Food + Body Image

Jess Sprengle { @thecrankytherapist } is back on Outweigh to help us learn healthful parenting techniques. We cover: - how to respond to a child's complaint about their weight/body - red flags parents should look for - what to do if a doctor says your child is overweight & the biggest risk factors for developing an ED as a tween/teen! Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest...

Aug 07, 202132 minSeason 2Ep. 47

How to Heal Trauma That’s Stored DEEP in the Body with Ilene Smith

Somatic Approach vs. Talk Therapy How perceived and real danger can cause trauma Nervous system regulation vs. dysregulation Retraining our bodies to feel safe using “the voo” breath Check Out Ilene on instagram: @ilenesmithhealing Check out Ilene’s Book: Moving Beyond Trauma: The Roadmap to Healing from Your Past and Living with Ease and Vitality. Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questi...

Jul 31, 202124 minSeason 2Ep. 46

All I Ever Cared About Was the Weight

Guest Story featuring OW listener Ann. Ann has been dieting since she was 8 years old. In this episode, Outweigh listener Ann opens up on how dieting impacted her self esteem, binge eating, and her constant quest to lose weight. PLUS, she shares how a doctor-created diet plan was the worst thing she ever did and how she broke free from diet culture. Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Quest...

Jul 24, 202135 minSeason 2Ep. 45

Body Checking, Post-Quarantine ED, and Emotional Eating ft. @thecrankytherapist

Jess Sprengle, ED therapist behind @thecrankytherapist, speaks about body checking and the harm it causes (especially on social media), and emotional eating. Follow Jessica on Instagram: @thecrankytherapist Follow the hosts on instagram: @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@outweighpodcast.com Wanna Ditch the rules but don’t know where to begin? It starts when you know THE TR...

Jul 17, 202131 minSeason 2Ep. 44

When Your Body Doesn’t “Bounce Back” ft. @ChoosingChelsea

Post partum real talk, buying clothes that fit you now, and the journey of sharing your body and body image online. Follow Chelsea: @Choosingchelsea Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@outweighpodcast.com Wanna Ditch the rules but don’t know where to begin? It starts when you know THE TRUTH about how the body works, and use it as armor against t...

Jul 10, 202134 minSeason 2Ep. 43

Recovering From an ED to Becoming an RD feat. @megeatsworld

Megan Rivenberg tells her story of anorexia, relapsing, and HOW she got to the root of her struggle. PLUS: how studying nutrition improved her relationship to food and her step-by-step framework we can use to incorporate exercise into our lives POST eating disorder recovery. Follow Meg: @megeatsworld Follow the hosts on instagram @lisahayim @radioamy SUBSCRIBE and follow so you never miss an episode and SHARE with your friends & family. Questions? Guest Submissions? Email us: hello@outweighp...

Jul 03, 202136 minSeason 2Ep. 42
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