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SHE RECOVERED FROM AN EATING DISORDER — THEN BECAME A RADIO CITY ROCKETTE WITH ALLI BOLLINGER | Ep 288
5/28/2026
In this inspiring episode, Dr. Cristina Castagnini sits down with Alli Bollinger, a former Radio City Rockette who turned her struggle with an eating d...
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NO FOOD RULES… BUT THEN WHAT? WITH COLLEEN CHRISTENSEN | Ep 287
5/21/2026In this enlightening episode, Dr. Cristina Castagnini sits down with Registered Dietitian Colleen Christensen to unpack the confusing landscape of "foo...
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FROM ANOREXIA AND ADDICTION TO HOPE AND RECOVERY WITH KATIE KILISZEWSK | Ep 286
5/14/2026In this moving episode of Behind the Bite, Dr. Cristina Castagnini sits down with Katie Kiliszewsk to explore a deeply personal journey through the sha...
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THE HIDDEN LINK BETWEEN OCD AND EATING DISORDERS WITH EXPERT DANA COLTHART | Ep 285
5/7/2026In this insightful episode, Dr. Cristina Castagnini sits down with psychotherapist Dana Colthart to explore the frequently overlooked connection between ...
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SHE WAS TOLD HER ANOREXIA WAS “CHRONIC” — HERE’S WHAT HAPPENED NEXT WITH HEIDI MCLACHLAN | Ep 284
4/30/2026In this powerful episode, Dr. Cristina Castagnini sits down with Heidi McLachlan to discuss the devastating impact of being labeled "chronic" by the ve...
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MEDICATION IN TREATMENT: AN OPEN DISCUSSION WITH DR. PEYMAN TASHKANDI | Ep 283
4/23/2026Psychiatric medication is often one of the most misunderstood and emotionally charged aspects of mental health treatment, particularly when it involves...
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CONFIDENCE, SELF-ESTEEM, OR SELF-WORTH—WHICH ONE DO YOU ACTUALLY NEED TO FEEL “ENOUGH”? WITH ALLI SPOTTS-DE LAZZER | EP 282
4/16/2026 In this enlightening episode of Behind the Bite, Dr. Cristina Castagnini welcomes back therapist and author Alli Spotts-De Lazzer to explore the oft...
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A REAL, HONEST TALK ABOUT MEN, BODY PRESSURE, AND THE PATH TO RECOVERY WITH ERIC POTHEN | EP 281
4/9/2026 In this powerful episode, Dr. Cristina Castagnini sits down with Eric Pothen to shine a light on the often-invisible struggle of eating disorders in...
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MALE EATING DISORDERS: PRO BOXER DANNY O’CONNOR’S STORY OF WEIGHT CUTTING, BINGE EATING, AND RECOVERY | EP 280
4/2/2026 In this powerful episode, Dr. Cristina Castagnini welcomes back former U.S. Olympian and elite professional boxer Danny O’Connor to discuss the da...
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WHEN YOUR EATING DISORDER LOOKS “NORMAL”: THE BODY IMAGE STRUGGLES NO ONE CAUGHT WITH CHRISSY OVERSTREET | Ep 279
3/26/2026 In this powerful episode of Behind the Bite, Dr. Cristina Castagnini sits down with trauma-informed, neurodivergent dietitian Chrissy Overstreet to ...
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