Imogen Barnes
Imogen Barnes
Hope, Insight and Tools For Recovery w/ Mia Findlay: "What Mia Did Next"
Hope, Insight and Tools For Recovery w/ Mia Findlay: "What Mia Did Next"
Hope, Insight and Tools For Recovery w/ Mia Findlay: "What Mia Did Next"
Tuesday 23rd November 2021
Mia Findlay discusses her recovery from eating disorders and her advocacy work, offering hope and insights for those on similar journeys.
77 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Mia Findlay's Journey: From Eating Disorder to Advocacy
Recovery will be the most amazing thing you ever do, because it means you actually have complete, the complete capacity to live the life you want to live and be proud of it when you do leave the world.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their personal struggles into a force for good? In this episode of IMPOWERED, host Imogen Barnes sits down with Mia Findlay, an Eating Disorder Recovery Coach certified by the Carolyn Costin Institute and an ambassador for the Butterfly Foundation. Mia's story is a compelling mix of personal triumph and impactful advocacy, making her a significant voice in the eating disorder recovery community.
Mia opens up about her own battle with an eating disorder and the challenging yet rewarding road to recovery. She discusses the role social media played in her journey, offering both support and hurdles. One of the highlights of the episode is Mia's take on how treatment and funding for eating disorders have evolved over the years, providing more resources and hope for those affected. Yet, she stresses the ongoing need for systemic change to make recovery accessible to everyone.
Listeners will find valuable insights into why healing can be both gruelling and amazing, and why you don't have to hit rock bottom to start your recovery journey. Mia also delves into how lived experiences shape her approach as a coach, making her guidance deeply empathetic and effective. She reassures that it's never too late to recover, offering hope to anyone feeling stuck.
This episode isn't just about Mia's story; it's about the broader impact of advocacy and representation in the eating disorder community. Mia's authenticity and wisdom make this conversation a must-listen for anyone touched by eating disorders or mental health issues. Tune in to discover how pain can indeed be transformed into power.