Nicole Demasi – Eating With ADHD: The Online Course 2022
9 Steps to Stop Bingeing, without Dieting.
12+ Hours of online video content to transform your relationship with food. With the step-by-step system that will reduce overwhelm, frustration, & confusion and allow you to thrive when eating with ADHD.
What Youβll Learn In Eating With ADHD
PHASE #1: THE FOUNDATIONS
Before any transformation is made, we need to lay the foundations to set us up for success. In this first phase, weβll build your awareness of where youβre currently at with your relationship with food so you can understand how to move forward. It will also give you a new perspective on diet culture that is likely different to anything you have heard before. And, Iβll introduce you to the key principles and approaches that you can use to change your life.
STEP 1: Building Awareness
This critical new awareness & understanding will bring you complete clarity, reassurance, and self-compassion to set you up for a lifelong transformation of your relationship with food & ADHD.
- Learn the challenges of eating & ADHD
- See the link between ADHD & disordered eating
- βHow ADHD affects the way YOU eat
- βDiscover your food rules
- βIdentify what you need to work on
STEP 2: Rejecting Diet Culture
This is the 1st step to food freedom & feeling in control! Weβll look at some home truths to debunk diet culture myths and itβs impact on your health, while sharing what you can do to break the binge-restrict cycle!
- See how diet culture has impacted your life
- Uncover the hidden forms of dieting
- βLearn how to stop bingeing
- βDiscover your food rules & remove negativity
- βLearn to feel more in control around food
STEP 3: Identifying Hunger & Making Peace with Food
We have trouble understanding what our bodies are telling us. Eating intuitively helps us overcome challenges to meet our needs, mentally, physically, & emotionally to make us feel in control.
- Learn what intuitive eating is & the key principles
- βHow it will help you stop bingeing
- How to eat all foods without guilt (itβs possible!)
- βHow to eat more consistently
- βHow to eat to feel good mentally & physically
PHASE #2: REWIRE
After building the foundations for your transformation and becoming aware of your challenges, your environment, and the new approaches to eating with ADHD, I will show you the methods to start thinking, feeling, and behaving differently around food. Youβll start to see immediate improvements with your relationship with food and learn how to stay in control to start thriving.
STEP 4: Feeling Hunger & Fullness
One of our biggest challenges is recognizing our hunger & fullness, which leads to inconsistent eating & binge-restrict cycles that spiral out of control. Iβll give you the insights to overcome one of the biggest threats to our mental & physical health.
- Learn the early signs of hunger & fullness
- βHow meds can affect your appetite
- How to eat based on internal vs external cues
- βChoosing foods that will keep you full & satisfied
- βReduce sugar cravings & control trigger foods
STEP 5: Emotional Eating & Hormones
RSD, emotional dysregulation, & constant boredom? Youβll identify why you eat, your feelings, and your triggers, and get new tools to cope with stress and stimulate dopamine without using food!
- How to increase dopamine & focus
- How to stop all or nothing thinking
- βHow hormones affect ADHD & the way we eat
- βHow to sit with your feelings & manage emotions
- βHow to cope with stress without eating
STEP 6: Self-Care & Self-Love
Lack of self-care & self-love makes food more enticing and leads to overeating. Negative self-talk & body image is exhausting & not productive! Lets build self esteem and body respect through practicing self-care, and self-love techniques.
- Access the self-care techniques for ADHD
- How to reframe negative thoughts & comparisons
- βHow to build self-worth & well-being
- βHow to accept & appreciate your body & feel good
- βHow to stop fatphobia & weight stigma
PHASE #3: INTEGRATION
With the foundations built and the mind set up to see and feel things in a new, fresh, and healthy perspective, this phase focuses on integrating this new information into the real world and in our day to day lives. I will set you up to succeed with a range of practical tools, tips, and life hacks to help you make the changes you need for your lifestyle as you start to eat with ADHD in this new way.
From shopping, cooking, prepping, & planning, to staying on track and keeping your brain nourished, these practical steps are the final pieces that will allow you to build and sustain a healthy relationship with food. Empowering you to eat consistently without binging, and ultimately allowing you to live a life where you feel in control and good about yourself every day.
STEP 7: Shop. Cook. Plan.
Overwhelm with shopping, planning, and cooking leads to inconsistent eating, often skipping meals or undernourishing meals, & can lead to bingeing. Letβs learn to meal plan, shop, prep and cook the easy wayβ¦ and without the overwhelm!
- βCreating a meal system for you (& your family)
- βOrganizing your kitchen and reducing food waste
- βFinding your food prep style
- βCreating quick & easy meals (without fatigue)
- βCreating meals without a recipe
- βHow to add variety & satisfaction
STEP 8: Creating Routines & Habits
We hate routine, but we NEED it! We canβt rely on our working memory. Routine makes life easier & builds habits faster. So here youβll learn to use ADHD tools & tricks to create a flexible, realistic routine to eat consistently to prevent binging & overwhelm.
- How to creating your personal daily routine
- Eating consistently with inconsistent schedule
- βPlanning for self-care, meds, meals, and snacks
- βTips & tools for staying on track
- βExamples of routines that work for my clients
STEP 9: Nutrition & Movement for Brain Health
Nourishing your brain is important for building neurotransmitters & overall health. Movement is important for dopamine! So, here Iβll cover the essential nutrition and movement tips for brain health.
- Adding nourishing foods & movement you enjoy
- Learn which foods increase dopamine & serotonin
- βImprove overall focus, mood, & happiness
- βSee the research backed supplements for ADHD
- βImprove digestive & gut health (your 2nd brain!)
- βEat consistently & confidently! Feel good!
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