by Lisa Ortigara Crego | Feb 11, 2012 | addiction psychology, balanced meals, Binge Eating Disorder, Daily Exercise, emotional recovery, Obsessive Eating, prayer, Release food obsession, remove sugar, spiritual recovery, weight control therapy
When I first started Dr. Lisa Weight Control Therapy Blog, I really didn’t have any goals or objectives. I just wanted a place to write my thoughts that didn’t fit the academic writing I’m trained for in addiction psychology. As such, I didn’t think I’d have too much...
by Lisa Ortigara Crego | Nov 24, 2011 | Binge Eating, Binge Eating Disorder, Can't stop eating, food addicts, Food control, gaining weight, gratitude, Mindful Eating, Thanksgiving, Weight Gain
Be comforted dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds. ~Louisa May Alcott, Little Women Thanksgiving is a day of thanks, a day of praise, a day of gratitude for the fortunate. Who is fortunate? Is it the rich person? Perhaps the one with a roof over the...
by Lisa Ortigara Crego | Sep 27, 2011 | Binge Eating Disorder, Eating Disorder Specialist, higher power and weight loss, Higher Source, Lost over 100 pounds, Manifest intentions, Oprah, Oprah inspiration, Weight loss story
Okay, so I wasn’t on Oprah, and perhaps almost was only from my perspective. The show was on persons who lost over 100 pounds and kept it off and of course were inspired by Oprah. I got close to being chosen but my mistake was not pinpointing a specific Oprah...
by Lisa Ortigara Crego | Jun 5, 2011 | Binge Eating Disorder, Compulsive Eating, diets, Exercise, Food Addiction, gaining weight, Health, healthy body, healthy foods, Mrs. Obama, Obesity, Oprah, Processed Food
On an Oprah show I heard Mrs. Obama discussing the obesity epidemic in America and how change needs to take place, especially getting children to incorporate more exercise and healthy foods as part of their daily lifestyle. Great idea! But is it realistic? I...