Mollie Birney: “I Survived An Eating Disorder And So Can You”

Don’t share your opinion on what they should eat, just model what a peaceful relationship with food looks like.

As a part of my interview series with public figures who struggled with and coped with an eating disorder, I had the pleasure to interview Mollie Birney. Mollie is a Clinical Coach in private practice in Los Angeles providing life coaching with an eye towards mental health to high functioning professionals. She has a wide array of clinical experience as a Therapist in inpatient, residential and outpatient treatment programs, as a Consultant and Interventionist for families in crisis, and as a Private Coach for high-performing individuals seeking efficient, authentic transitions and behavioral change. She holds a master's in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University with a specialization in Addiction Studies, and based on her own recovery has a personal soft spot for working with disordered eating, chronic dieting, and other self- destructive patterns around food.

Thank you so much for doing this with us! Can you tell our readers a little bit about yourself and what you do professionally?

I’m a Clinical Life Coach. My background is as a therapist with years of experience working in eating disorder and…