{"product_id":"safe-foods-to-food-freedom-jessamine-amelia-griffin-9781923646230","title":"Safe Foods to Food Freedom: An Autistic Woman's Guide to Eating Disorder Recovery Through Accommodation, Not Assimilation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecover from your eating disorder without fighting your autistic brain.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStandard eating disorder treatment wasn't designed for you. Intuitive eating when you can't feel hunger. Group therapy when social demands exhaust you. Exposure therapy that triggers sensory overload. \"Just be flexible\" when your autistic brain needs structure to function.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book offers a different path-eating disorder recovery adapted for autistic neurology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInside, you'll discover: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy traditional treatment fails autistic women and what you need instead\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to work with poor interoception using time-based eating and external cues\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSensory-safe food expansion methods that respect genuine sensory limits\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStrategies for building cognitive flexibility without losing necessary structure\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to distinguish autism accommodations from eating disorder restriction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging alexithymia, meltdowns, and emotional overwhelm without food control\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReclaiming stimming and special interests as legitimate regulation tools\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating sustainable routines that support recovery and autistic nervous system needs\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis guide addresses the unique intersection of autism and eating disorders\u003c\/strong\u003e, including interoception difficulties, sensory processing challenges, alexithymia, executive function limitations, rigid thinking patterns, and the exhaustion of masking. You'll learn to advocate for accommodations in treatment, build support systems that understand both identities, and define recovery on your own terms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecovery doesn't mean becoming neurotypical.\u003c\/strong\u003e It means eating consistently and adequately as the autistic person you are-with structure, accommodations, and self-acceptance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf standard eating disorder treatment left you feeling broken or treatment-resistant, this book offers validated strategies based on research about autism and eating disorders. You'll find practical tools for rewiring rigid food rules, reconnecting with your body's signals, processing emotions in autistic-friendly ways, and building a life worth nourishing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour autism isn't the problem. The eating disorder is.\u003c\/strong\u003e Learn to recover with accommodations that honor your neurology while breaking free from restriction, rigidity, and food control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIncludes evidence-based strategies, detailed case examples, reflection questions, and comprehensive references.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessamine Amelia Griffin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1923646230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781923646230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Carepoint Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/12\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d","brand":"Jessamine Amelia Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49084243542271,"sku":"9781923646230","price":15.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/safe-foods-to-food-freedom-jessamine-amelia-griffin-9781923646230","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}