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.
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Student who suffered with eating disorder forced to drop out of uni
Orri Alumni client, Charlie shares his experience of eating disorder treatment, before and during his time at Orri.
The truth about skin insecurities: where do we get them from and how can we unlearn them?
“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…”
Man whose anorexia ‘nearly killed him’ waited two years for NHS help before going private
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.”
Two nutrition experts have a fair bit to say about Gwyneth Paltrow’s viral wellness routine
Kerrie Jones, psychotherapist and CEO and founder of Orri, spoke with Marie Claire on the impact of body image and diet culture.
Celebrating 25 women whose energy, determination and strength enrich, change and save lives
Kerrie Jones, Orri CEO and Founder, is listed amongst 25 incredible women ‘whose energy, determination and strength enrich, change and save lives.’
‘I Have a Binge Eating Disorder. I Couldn’t Admit it Because of Who I Am’
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.
Orri on Sky News
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.
EDAW 2023: Eating Disorders in Boys & Men
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.
Men and eating disorders: ‘I didn’t fit the stereotype and suffered in silence’
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.
Men ‘suffer in silence’ due to ‘shame’ over seeking help for eating disorders
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.”
How to set fitness goals that are about feeling good, not losing weight
“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.”