Feeling Stuck in Eating Disorder Recovery? 7 Ways to Boost Recovery Motivation

2025-05-24

On the eating disorder recovery road, your motivation for change will ebb and flow. Sadly, it is not a beautifully linear journey with marked destination posts and defined milestones. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if it was! Prochaska and DeClemente’s Cycle of Change offers a model for explaining the precarious change road with its inevitable ambivalence and turbulence. The model is not only for eating disorder recovery but can be applied to a myriad of transformation processes. This episode dives into the Cycle of Change and also explores 7 ways to boost recovery motivation. I hope that you find it helpful.

On the eating disorder recovery road, your motivation for change will ebb and flow.

Sadly, it is not a beautifully linear journey with marked destination posts and defined milestones. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if it was!

Prochaska and DeClemente’s Cycle of Change offers a model for explaining the precarious change road with its inevitable ambivalence and turbulence.

The model is not only for eating disorder recovery but can be applied to a myriad of transformation processes.

This episode dives into the Cycle of Change and also explores 7 ways to boost recovery motivation. I hope that you find it helpful.

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