Nik and Eva Speakman reveal how and why we often use food to self-medicate a past pain, as well as how to stop this cycle. They explain why keeping a food diary is helpful in connecting eating to certain emotions, and Eva opens up about why being bullied as a child caused her to over-eat.

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Books by the Speakmans:

Conquering Anxiety: Stop worrying, beat stress and feel happy again

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Winning at Weight Loss: Achieve your slimming goals, enjoy food and feel great again

https://amzn.to/2YsvNOy 

Making The Change is produced by Anouszka Tate for Orion Publishing Ltd