When gut health issues, chronic illness, and disordered eating meet at a crossroads, how does someone take steps towards healing their gut microbiome and their relationship with food through therapy and counseling? Gianna Michalak, Certified Nutrition Specialist, talks about helping with women struggling with eating disorders without restriction or food elimination.

Anita Dharwadkar, RD, LDN, discusses navigating recovery from disordered eating while dealing with chronic illness. Anita defines chronic illness (such as IBS, Crohn’s Disease, etc.), discusses the connections between these illnesses and eating disorders, and talks about her strategies with her patients.