Join Ruth Steggles in this heartfelt conversation with Kirsty Copeland, a recovery coach who shares her lived experience of eating disorder recovery, the power of hope, and the importance of kindness and self-care. They explore how coaching can support healing, the role of connection, and why full recovery is possible. A deeply encouraging and insightful episode for anyone on a journey to wellness.

In this episode, Ruth Steggles is joined by Lisa Smith, a functional nutritionist specialising in eating disorders and neurodivergence. Lisa shares her experience working with clients at the intersection of restrictive and binge eating, autism, ADHD, and nutritional imbalances. They explore how understanding the individual—rather than just the diagnosis—is crucial in recovery, why feeding the brain is foundational, and how family dynamics and societal messages around food can shape our responses to nutrition and health. Packed with practical insights and compassion, this conversation is a must-listen for carers, professionals, and anyone navigating the complexities of disordered eating and neurodivergence.

In this episode, Ruth Steggles speaks with Jenny Langley, author of Boys Get Anorexia Too and a passionate advocate for carer involvement in eating disorder recovery. Jenny shares her personal story of supporting her son through anorexia, the importance of early intervention, and why communication, compassion, and autonomy are key. She also discusses her work with the New Maudsley approach and a groundbreaking new early-intervention app that could transform eating disorder care. A powerful conversation full of insight, hope, and practical wisdom for families and professionals alike.