Rethinking Wellness

Christy

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Booking Overview

Rethinking Wellness challenges diet culture and wellness misinformation with skeptical, compassionate analysis—especially around medical claims, influencer-driven narratives, and disordered-eating risk. For PR pros, it’s a strong fit for authors, researchers, and media thinkers who can discuss wellness science/ethics and misinformation in an accessible, culturally aware way.

Metrics

Episodes: 186

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

Contact Information

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Host

Christy - Host of Rethinking Wellness and author of The Wellness Trap. Her work focuses on helping people make peace with food and break free from diet and wellness culture, informed by critical thinking abo...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Typically authors, journalists/media scholars, linguists/communication specialists, and public-facing experts who can translate bias/misinformation, media influence, and/or wellness science critiques into practical cultural analysis. Guests often have demonstrated subject-matter credibility via books, major publication history, or lived/media experience related to wellness/diet/beauty harms.
Required Achievements:  
Authored well-known books on language, persuasion, culture, or wellness-related misinformation, Published in major national media outlets, Hosted a related podcast or created a recognizable public platform, Demonstrated expertise through research/media criticism or credible personal/public experience tied to the episode theme

Recent Guest Discussions

Elise Hu - Beauty Imperatives And Their Connection To Diet/beauty Culture; Disordered Eating Experiences; K-beauty/k-pop Body Ideals; Mental Health Support Gaps; How The Technological Gaze Reshapes Beauty Standards Online And Globally.

Amanda Montell - Magical Overthinking And Cognitive Bias Vulnerabilities To Misinformation; Celebrity Culture Intersecting With Wellness Culture; Managing Panic Headlines; Cultish Language Patterns In Wellness Spaces.

Recent Topics

Diet Culture, Wellness, Misinformation, Disordered Eating, Health Claims

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Rethinking Wellness
:

Keto Diets: Are the Health Benefits Overhyped?

June 29, 2026

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit rethinkingwellness.substack.comChristy answers an audience question about the keto diet and whether it’s really all it’s cracked up to be. The full version of this episode is for paid subscribers. Listen to the first question here, and sign up for a paid subscription to hear the rest!Get full show notes and references here.Ask a question of your own for a chance to have it answered in a future episode!Christy's second book, The Wel...

How to Avoid Conspiracy Theory Hype – Navigating the Post-Truth Era with Ellie Anderson, PhD

June 22, 2026

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit rethinkingwellness.substack.comPhilosopher, professor, and podcaster Ellie Anderson, PhD joins us to discuss the realities of living in a “post-truth” era – where conspiracy theories, fake news, and anti-science rhetoric are everywhere.Ellie also shares her personal experience with dubious diagnoses and the “divine feminine,” why studying phenomenology helps her understand lived experience, and how wellness culture permeates so man...

Think You Might Be in Perimenopause? Don't Fall for These Wellness Traps. (Best Of)

June 15, 2026

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit rethinkingwellness.substack.comChristy discusses how to tell whether your symptoms are related to perimenopause or something else, what perimenopause has in common with dubious diagnoses (even though it’s a real condition), and what the best available evidence says about hormone therapy, weight gain, and more.This episode is for paid subscribers. Listen to a free preview here, and sign up for a paid subscription to hear the full ep...

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