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Kerrie, Orri’s CEO & Founder, spoke with Glamour about the damaging effects of body shaming and highlights the importance of weight restoration in an eating disorder recovery plan.

Orri Alumni client, Charlie shares his experience of eating disorder treatment, before and during his time at Orri.

“We internalise messages about our bodies from a very young age, and the messages we receive can go on to form the narrative for how we see the world…”

Alumni male client’s anorexia recovery journey with Orri.
“Historically, eating disorders have been perceived as illnesses that affect women. In not conforming to the stereotype of someone with an eating disorder, men face a double burden.”

Kerrie Jones, psychotherapist and CEO and founder of Orri, spoke with Marie Claire on the impact of body image and diet culture.

Kerrie Jones, Orri CEO and Founder, is listed amongst 25 incredible women ‘whose energy, determination and strength enrich, change and save lives.’

Orri Alumni client shares his experience of binge eating disorder, as a male. He sought eating disorder treatment, here at Orri, and shares his recovery learnings.

Kicking off Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Kerrie, CEO & Founder, and Charlie, an Alumni client, appear on Sky News to raise awareness of men and males with eating disorders.

For Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Dewald Louw, sits with Hannah Hickinbotham, from Full of Beans podcast. Together, they discuss the prevalence of eating disorders in boys and men, and how masculinity impacts the development of eating disorders.

Article featuring Orri Alumni client’s eating disorder recovery journey, before and during treatment with Orri. Featuring insights on male eating disorders, by Kerrie Jones, Orri CEO and Founder.

Kerrie, Orri CEO & Founder, speaks with Metro: “Men are left out in the narrative with eating disorders and subsequently suffer in silence. Historically, eating disorders have been perceived as illnesses that affect women.”

“Setting weight-based goals can put arbitrary expectations on ourselves that only work to shame ourselves into action. Instead, we must focus on movements that bring joy and tap into the part of ourselves that wants to play and be creative.”