Launched in 2010, MentorCONNECT’s teleconference series quickly became one of our most enduringly popular offerings.

We are pleased to continue to make these free recordings available to you for ongoing recovery support.

MentorCONNECT thanks the many wonderful volunteer speakers who shared their time, expertise and personal recovery stories through this teleconference series.

NOTE: When listening, please be patient if the podcast does not start immediately!

Jenni Schaefer Podcasts

• “Beyond the Eating Disorder: Jump Into Your Life and Away From an Eating Disorder” with Jenni Schaefer and Melanie Figaro
• “How to Move from ‘Almost Eating Disordered’ to ‘Recovered’ with Jenni Schaefer and Jennifer J. Thomas, PhD
• “A Roadmap to Full Recovery from an Eating Disorder” with Dr. Michael Berrett and Jenni Schaefer
• “Jenni’s Tips to Keep Anxiety and Eating Issues from Stealing Your Holiday Joy:” with Jenni Schaefer 
• “Jenni Schaefer Reflects on 10 Years of ‘Life Without Ed'”
• “Introducing ‘Goodbye Ed, Hello Me®'” with Jenni Schaefer
• “‘Goodbye Ed, Hello Me®’ a Special Holiday Edition:” with Jenni Schaefer
• “‘Goodbye Ed, Hello Me®’ Jenni Schaefer’s Holiday Recovery Wishes for You!”

Thom Rutledge, LCSW Podcasts

• “The What’s, When’s, How’s and Who’s of Ed Recovery Support” with Thom Rutledge
• “The Very Best Advice We Have to Give” with Thom Rutledge
• “Eating Disorder Recovery Essentials” with Thom Rutledge
• “Facing Ed with an Addiction Model” with Thom Rutledge
• “Recovery Ain’t for Sissies” with Thom Rutledge
• “Ready or Not, here it comes…Life, Liberty & Your Shot at Happiness (Without Ed!)” with Thom Rutledge
• “An Honest Conversation About the Hardest Parts of Recovery” with Thom Rutledge

Dr. Walter Kaye Podcasts

• “New Research Discoveries to Improve Treatment”
• “New Discoveries in Eating Disorders Research and Treatment”
• “What Research is Teaching Us About Eating Disorders Recovery”
• “Life Saving Eating Disorder Research”

Carolyn Costin Podcasts

• “How I Recovered from an Eating Disorder”
• “8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder”

Dena Cabrera, PsyD Podcasts

• “Parenting While in Recovery”
• “Mom in the Mirror”

Alison Smela Podcasts

• “Accepting Mid-Life Recovery One Slow Deep Breath At A Time”
• “It’s Never Too Late to Recover”

Lynn Gerhard Podcasts

• “Small Right Steps Really Do Add Up”
• “The Heart’s Path to Recovery”

Expert Series Podcasts

• “Choosing the Right Level of Eating Disorders Treatment” with Jennifer Nardozzi, PsyD
• “Navigating Insurance for Eating Disorders Treatment” with Lisa Kantor, JD
• “Family Healing and Communication” with Drs. Dennis and Selinger
• “Recovering from Eating Disorders in a Hostile Environment” with Dr. Kenneth Weiner
• “The Religion of Thinness” by Michelle Lelwica, PhD
• “Learning to Live Loved” with Kay Keller Cason
• “NEDA Navigators Training Overview” (National Eating Disorders Association)

Recovery Stories Series Podcasts

• Cheryl Kerrigan: “Telling Ed No!”
• Jeanette Yates: “Faith, Family & Recovery”
• Kirsten Haglund (Miss America 2008)
• June Alexander: “It Is Never Too Late To Recover”
• Andrea Roe: “If They Can Recover I Can Too”
• Chenese Lewis: “Learning to Love Your Body and Yourself”
• Johanna Kandel: “Life Beyond Your Eating Disorder”
• Emi Berger: “Making the Long Journey Home to Recovery”
• Shannon Doyle: “How I Recovered from EDNOS”
• Diana Laird: “Getting Serious About ED Recovery”
• Vic Avon: “My Monster Within, My Story”
• Dan Moore: “Making a Full Recovery as a Male with Anorexia”
• Maisen Mosley: “The Wake-Up Call That Saved My Life”
• Lindsey Langweiler: “My Story of Recovery”
• Maggie Klyce: “My Personal Recovery Story”
• Becca Shrier: “Recovery Based on Truth-Telling ‘Aha’ Moments”