About this episode
Food is never the problem—it’s the solution to the problem. That’s the game-changing perspective Dr. Nina Savelle Rocklin brings to this episode of Sh!t That Goes On In Our Heads. A psychoanalyst, bestselling author, and podcast host, Dr. Nina has made it her mission to help people overcome binge eating and emotional eating by addressing what’s really going on underneath.
We’re honored to bring you this conversation fresh off our wins at the 2024 People’s Choice Podcast Award (Best Health) and the 2024 Women in Podcasting Award (Best Mental Health Podcast). With over 2 million downloads, our community is growing—and this talk with Dr. Nina is one you won’t want to miss.
We swap stories about food as a form of comfort, donuts as a means of stress relief, and why being harsh to ourselves fuels the cycle. Dr. Nina explains her Food-Mood Formula, demonstrating how cravings indicate underlying needs—whether it’s comfort, anger, or loneliness. She also reminds us that changing our inner dialogue from “you’re not enough” to “I am enough” can transform not just eating habits, but our entire mental health journey.
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“You can’t tear yourself down and lift yourself up at the same time.” – Dr. Nina Savelle Rocklin
Episode Description
In this raw and honest conversation, Dr. Nina Savelle Rocklin shares how binge-eating, emotional eating, and food struggles are never about food—they’re about what’s going on beneath the surface. From her Food-Mood Formula to the power of self-compassion, Dr. Nina helps us rethink comfort food, body image, and mental health with tools you can use right away.
Keywords: Dr. Nina Savelle Rocklin, binge-eating, emotional eating, mental health podcast, Food-Mood Formula, body image, food freedom, eating disorder recovery, self-compassion, therapy tools
Meet Our Guest — Dr. Nina Savelle Rocklin
Dr. Nina Savelle Rocklin is a psychoanalyst, author, and podcast host known worldwide for her groundbreaking work in the psychology of eating. As the founder of The Binge Cure Method, she helps people break free from emotional eating, enabling them to feel good in their bodies and lives. Her message—“It’s not what you’re eating, it’s what’s eating at you”—has reached listeners in 57 countries.
? Website: https://drninainc.com/
? LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drnina4help/
