Food Addiction, the Problem and the Solution
af Esther Helga Gudmundsdottir
Beyond Willpower: How COR Retreat Helps People Heal from Food…
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The International School For Food Addiction Counseling And Treatment (The INFACT School) brings you the podcast, Food Addiction: The Problem And The Solution which explores the ubiquitous problems of food addiction and presents the solution. The school, founded by director Esther Helga Gudmundsdottir MSc, is the world’s first and only sugar/food addiction counseling training with U.S. and European food addiction counselor certifications. infactschool.com
Host, Susan Branscome, a recovered food addict, interviews guests who are professionals and counselors focused on the disease of food addiction, as well as individuals who have successfully recovered from food addiction.
The podcast will resonate with food addicts, those dieting unsuccessfully, those desperate to learn more about food addiction and recover, as well as professionals treating and counseling clients with food addiction and medical practitioners treating patients suffering from obesity and obesity-related illnesses and issues.
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- Beyond Willpower: How COR Retreat Helps People Heal from Food Addiction · 55 min.This powerful episode of Food Addiction: The Problem and the Solution features two remarkable women from COR Retreat — Program Director Nancy Kaley and Co-Facilitator Joni Osip —…
- Why We Can’t Stop: The Truth About Ultra-Processed Food Addiction · 1 t. 0 min.Dr. Jen Unwin is a pioneering voice in the field of food addiction, bringing more than three decades of clinical experience from the UK’s National Health Service and a lifelong…
- When the Doctor Is the Patient: Dr. Tro on Food Addiction and Healing · 1 t. 3 min.Dr. Tro Kalayjian is a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine, founder and Chief Medical Officer of Toward Health, and a founding member of the…
- Why 30–50% Don’t Respond: What We’re Missing in Eating Disorder Treatment · 1 t. 1 min.Dr. Kim Dennis brings a deeply integrative and courageous voice to the conversation on eating disorders, food addiction, trauma, and recovery. As a board-certified psychiatrist…
- Blending Science and Empathy to Help Food Addicts Recover · 58 min.In this powerful episode, we speak with Jessica Parker, a coach who brings both lived experience and deep compassion to her work with individuals struggling with food addiction…
- Today I Have Peace and Neutrality Around Food · 55 min.Mike Fetherston has walked a long, humbling road through addiction and recovery. one that has included alcohol, drugs, food addiction, bulimia, and as a result, morbid obesity…
- The Journey Took Many Turns and Led To Her Purpose · 1 t. 4 min.Sakinah Osborne is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, National Certified Counselor, and Clinical Director at Milestones In Recovery (https://www.milestonesprogram.org/) —a…
- Food Addiction Recovery is Possible; Treatment is Necessary · 1 t. 9 min.Guests Amanda Leith SHiFT, Recovery By Acorn and Esther Helga Guðmundsdóttir, INFACT School both experienced the misery of obesity and countless failed diets—until they…
- My Mission is to Help Souls Fly · 58 min.Barney Reason is a recovering food addict who has also overcome addictions to alcohol, drugs, and compulsive behaviors. His journey began early—he had his first drink at age 7…
- It Is Only Because I am Powerless That I am Willing · 51 min.David Wolfe is a certified food addiction counselor and co-founder of SUGARx Global (https://www.sugarxglobal.com/), an online community dedicated to helping individuals overcome…
- Food Addiction is Not Your Fault, Yet It Is Your Responsibility to Recover When You Know · 58 min. · Episode 33Dr. Adrian Soto-Mota brings a unique blend of expertise as a practicing clinician, data specialist, researcher, and educator at the National Autonomous University of Mexico…
- The Problem Was Never My Body Weight; the Problem was WHY I Overate. · 53 min. · Episode 32Sachir Ajlouni’s incredible journey from obesity and food addiction to recovery is a story of hope and transformation. Weighing 450 pounds at his heaviest, Sachir spent over 30…
- All Behavior Originates In The Brain · 59 min. · Episode 31Dr. Bonnie Nolan holds a PhD in neuroscience and is a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor. With expertise in both neuroscience and psychotherapy, she works on the front…
- Abstinence Without Food Addiction Recovery Is Just Another Diet! · 54 min. · Episode 30The INFACT School (https://infactschool.com/) is the only school in the world that teaches students about the science of food addiction and how to treat it. Graduates receive a…
- I Broke My Own Heart · 59 min. · Episode 29Christine G. was raised in an alcoholic home and was often compared by her parents to a sibling and was expected to be different. As a child, she began using food to cope with…
- Sugar and Ultra-Processed Foods Are Addictive · 59 min. · Episode 28Large food companies, previously owned by tobacco companies, know that we are addicted to sugar and ultra-processed foods. These companies are making large profits using the same…
- I Had A Physical Reaction to Sugar, I Got High On It. · 53 min. · Episode 27Doris R. grew up in an alcoholic household and as the oldest of five children had a lot of responsibility early in her life. She was responsible for taking care of her younger…
- Recovery From Food Addiction Led Me To Hope and Possibility · 56 min. · Episode 26Before recovery, Raena Z. weighed 315 pounds and today she is a recovered food addict which over a 100-lb weight release. As an overweight child, she recalls liking food more…
- It Is Scientifically Proven: 12-step Recovery Programs Work · 1 t. 5 min. · Episode 25Do 12-step recovery programs work? Yes! Dr. John Kelly of Harvard performed a comprehensive study which is one of the most widely disseminated research findings in the last five…
- Food Addiction Recovery is Available through 12-step Programs. · 49 min. · Episode 24Amy B.’s highest known weight was 265 as she used food for many years to deal with stress, anxiety and life challenges. While there is humor and a comedic lightness in this…







