On this teen focused episode of the Baby Steps Nutrition Podcast, Argavan chats with Melanie Potock, a pediatric feeding therapist, author, and speaker who is recognized for her expertise in supporting children with feeding difficulties, including picky eating and food sensitivities. Melanie has authored several books on pediatric feeding, including "Adventures in Veggieland" and "Raising a Healthy, Happy Eater." She is also a popular speaker at conferences and workshops, where she shares practical strategies for parents and professionals. Argavan and Melanie discuss common signs or symptoms of teen anxiety related to eating habits, specific triggers or stressors that often exacerbate anxiety around eating in teenagers, what Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is, and much more! A must listen for all parents!
Mentioned in this Episode:
On-demand course with Melanie and Dr. Dalton, a national expert in pediatric anxiety: - -- https://mymunchbug.com/courses/pediatric-feeding-disorders-and-anxiety/ (If you would like a discount code – you’re welcome to include mymunchbug10 for 10% off)
YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/melaniepotock
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mymunchbug_melaniepotock/
Coaching: https://mymunchbug.com/coaching/
For more Melanie Potock, you can follow her through her website www.MelaniePotock.com.
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