Lindsey Stirling: Anorexia Nervosa Recovery with Dr. Christina Wierenga (UCSD Eating Disorders Center)

Mari Fong interviews Lindsey Stirling, singer-songwriter, violinist, and dancer, and Dr. Christina Wierenga, Professor of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuropsychologist at UC San Diego’s Eating Disorders Center for Treatment and Research.

Lindsey Stirling shares her story of anorexia nervosa and the depression and anxiety that came along with it. Lindsey’s anorexia started in college and she takes us on her journey to recovery and maintenance of her condition. Currently on her 2021 Christmas Program tour, Lindsey recently dropped "Lose You Now" featuring Mako. Next, mental health and eating disorders expert Dr. Wierenga shares new research on anorexia nervosa and the treatment steps that often takes a team of specialists to treat this serious condition.

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Lindsey Stirling

Lindsey Stirling

Dr. Christina Wierenga (UCSD Eating Disorders Center for Treatment and Research)

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Executive Producer & Host of CHECK YOUR HEAD: Mental Help for Musicians Podcast, music journalist, and certified Life Coach for Musicians. 

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