Mike Dow
Psychotherapist, addiction recovery expert, and the co-host of TLC’s Freaky Eaters, Dr. Mike Dow trained at the Betty Ford Center and is the Dr. Drew of weight loss. He practices a unique brand of cognitive and behavioral therapy, specializing in addictive behaviors, eating disorders, and food addictions. Dr. Dow offers food addicts creative and profound ways to overcome their addictions, with his trademark combination of traditional and nontraditional (but medically proven) approaches to altering behavior and transforming habits of mind.
In addition to Freaky Eaters, Dr. Dow has been featured on Rachael Ray, Access Hollywood, and various Lifetime programs. He has also been the subject of articles and press attention in USA Today, the L.A. Times, the NY Post, and TV Guide, as well as on CNN.com, MSN.com, The Huffington Post, OMG!, Yahoo, E! Online, and Radar Online.
Dr. Dow has a thriving private practice in Los Angeles, where he is a member of the California Psychological Association and the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. He has studied with some of the country’s most prominent therapists, including Dr. Harville Hendrix (Oprah’s “favorite therapist”) in his Imago Relationship Therapy model and Dr. Daniel Siegel at the UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior.
Please contact Babette Perry for any television inquiries.
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About the book:
Diet Rehab: 28 Days to Stop Craving the Foods that Make You Fat
(Avery, January 2012)
This revolutionary diet book provides a four-week program, tailored to the reader’s brain chemistry and habits, that treats the serotonin and dopamine tolerance and withdrawal that keeps people physically and psychologically addicted to sugar, carbs, and fat.
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