Food Addiction Recovery: A New Way Of Living Free From Food Addiction

REYKJAVIK, Iceland - July 18, 2023 - PRLog -- The new episode of Food Addiction: The Problem And The Solution, showcases Amanda Leith, Director, Shift, Recovery By Acorn, who had been a late-stage food addict and weighed 350 pounds. Her disease progressed until she was compelled to eat compulsively to avoid the discomfort of withdrawal.

Amanda uncovered underlying issues of her obsession with food after she entered a food addiction recovery program. Today she has lived in recovery for years fully abstinent from sugar, processed foods, and volume eating while maintaining a healthy body weight. Listen to Amanda's inspiring story of finding her own recovery from food addiction as she now uses her experience and her passion to help others find freedom from food obsession and seek recovery from this deadly disease.

Amanda shares, "I had to eliminate flour and sugar from my food plan - all the foods I was addicted to. Today I don't obsess about food. I no longer need any medication for diabetes, high cholesterol or high blood pressure! I truly have food freedom and freedom to live my life."

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"Food Addiction: The Problem and The Solution" podcast is now available on all major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, and Google Podcasts. Listeners can also listen to the podcast on the INFACT School website and on the INFACT School Youtube channel.

About SHiFT – Recovery by Acorn
Amanda Leith is an addiction counselor, a certified food addiction counselor, FAI/ACORN certified food addiction professional and CENAPS-trained Advanced Relapse Prevention Specialist (ARPS), with a background in drug and alcohol counseling and group facilitation. She is on the board of directors for the Food Addiction Institute (FAI). https://foodaddiction.com

About The INFACT School
The International School for Food Addiction Counseling and Treatment (INFACT) is the world's first and only food addiction counseling and treatment training for medical, physical, mental health service providers resulting in professional certification from an accredited certification body. Graduates qualify to receive a Certified Food Addiction Professional (CFAP) certificate from the European Certification Board and CFAP credential from the The Addiction Professionals Certification Board of New Jersey. Register September, 2023 term https://infactschool.com

About Susan Branscome
The podcast host, Susan Branscome, is the creator and host of LeadingShe, a podcast where women leaders use their voices, wisdom and experiences to help elevate and inspire other women. A 40-year career in which Susan succeeded in the male-dominated commercial real estate industry and owned her own company, prepared her for the task of interviewing these courageous women, sharing stories and ideas of her own.