Intuitive Movement During Recovery – Interview with Ellen Masson
Exercise is a tricky component in recovery. When can I start? How much can I do? Is it fueling the eating disorder or is it helping me?
So we interviewed exercise physiologist, Ellen Masson, to find out more about how movement can be helpful in your recovery.
Creating a Recovery Culture in Dance
Everyone is responsible for fostering a recovery-positive culture in the dance world. This includes dancers, teachers, families, educators, directors, choreographers, and all other staff and health professionals invovled in dancers’ lives. This article looks at dance culture, diet culture, and how individuals, institutions and industry can build a Recovery Culture to support dancers to overcome eating disorders.
Eating Disorders and Body Image Concerns in Dancers
Eating disorders are treated like a taboo topic in dance.
The truth is, one in eight dancers (and one in six ballet dancers) experience eating disorders.
That is a shockingly high rate.
So here are the 5 fundamental steps to prevent it, with an added bonus step that wil concrete it: Dancers Don’t Diet.