by rmcconville | Aug 19, 2025 | Disordered Eating, RED-S (Female Athlete Triad)
When it comes to differentiating between REDS in athletes and eating disorders in athletes, I often hear this: “Do I really need to screen a REDS athlete for an eating disorder if the symptoms are the same?” The short answer: Yes. Absolutely. I stand firmly in my...
by rmcconville | Jan 10, 2023 | Athlete Nutrition Tips, Disordered Eating, Health & Wellness, InPower blog, RED-S (Female Athlete Triad)
Sometimes you’ve just got to play hooky.. One workday, I was mentally spent, and I texted a friend “Hey, want to skip work for a bit and go get lunch?” Between the two of us, we had checked about all the “life stressors” boxes possible in a year or two. As she asked...
by rmcconville | Feb 21, 2021 | Binge Eating, Disordered Eating, Health & Wellness
Eating Disorders: Let’s strive for fewer labels, better understanding National Eating Disorders Awareness Week is Feb. 22-28, 2021. According to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), the goal of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (#NEDAwareness) is...
by rmcconville | Jul 9, 2019 | Disordered Eating, Uncategorized
Carb Queen This guest blog is by Rachael Steil. I actually met Rachael first by reading her book Running in Silence. I felt compelled to get to know this incredible lady.I find her vulnerable story of overcoming binge eating during her collegiate running...
by rmcconville | Nov 16, 2017 | Binge Eating, Disordered Eating, InPower blog
Treatment Plan As an eating disorder dietitian who previously worked in a Diabetes clinic the philosophy of treatment is rather similar. When I treat individuals with binge eating we focus on treatment being like a teeter-totter. You won’t always be perfectly...
by rmcconville | Nov 16, 2017 | Binge Eating, Disordered Eating, InPower blog
Mirror your truth! One of the biggest reasons I love my job is the amazing people I work with and the opportunity to build relationships with them. Their trust in me as their dietitian is that I not only talk the talk, but walk the walk. Many times the statements...
