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Empowered RX is Changing the way Eating Disorders are Treated
Empowered RX is changing the status quo. The healthcare system is broken and neglects a MAJOR part of health that we believe is the...

Leah@empoweredrx
May 17, 20215 min read


Empowered Member of the Month- Kirsty O'Grady (May 2021)
Congratulations to Kirsty O'Grady on being Empowered RX member of the month. Kirsty is one of the most brave girls we know. She faces...

Leah@empoweredrx
May 10, 20214 min read


There is No Hallmark Card for an Abusive Mother
There is no hallmark card for an abusive mother. Your health may be at harm from emotional abuse at the hands of your mother. Maybe...
Empowered
May 8, 20215 min read


Trauma Informed Yoga
Healing Through Yoga for Trauma Survivors Namaste everyone!! My name is Jennifer Luke and I am a Personal Trainer who specializes in...

Leah@empoweredrx
May 5, 20212 min read


5 Simple Ways to Practice Self-Care
Self-care seems to be one of the hardest practices for trauma survivors. Most women claim that they don't have time, or that they feel...

Leah@empoweredrx
May 1, 20213 min read


Past Trauma & Stress might be Sabotaging your Health!
Adverse life experiences are linked to chronic health conditions. A divorce, child abuse, assault, natural disaster, bad car accident,...

Leah@empoweredrx
Apr 30, 20214 min read


Take Back Your Run: 9 Safety Tips for Women
Running is one of my favorite forms of movement. I love how refreshing it feels to go outside and experience the world through my...

Leah@empoweredrx
Apr 20, 20213 min read


5 Ways forgetting to drink water worsens your PTSD!
One of the first things I have clients focus on is developing good hydration habits and it’s probably not for the reason you think. The...

Leah@empoweredrx
Apr 18, 20215 min read


3 Actions to Make TikTok a Positive Place for Your Teen
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began last year, TikTok has become one of the most popular social media platforms for teenagers in the United...

Leah@empoweredrx
Apr 15, 20214 min read


3 Aspects of Body Image that Everyone Overlooks
Most people think about body image as the way they see their body but it is a much more complex concept than that. In this blog post we...

Leah@empoweredrx
Apr 13, 20213 min read


Osteoporosis: The Silent Disease
Did you know that osteoporosis will affect up to 1 in every 2 women throughout their lifespans? Osteoporosis is a disease that is silent,...

Leah@empoweredrx
Apr 6, 20214 min read


Eating After Trauma: It's not as simple as you'd think!
Trauma has a way of planting a seed of shame into our core belief systems that often surfaces as self-hate and body image struggles....

Leah
Apr 4, 20214 min read


How to Protect your Health as a Survivor during National Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
April 1st marks the start of National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This is a month that spreads awareness and brings focused effort to...

Leah
Mar 31, 20213 min read


⚡️ Member Spotlight *Karen Smith* ⚡️
Today we celebrate Karen Smith! Karen has been with our Empowered RX program since 2020 and has just graduated from our Mentorship...

Leah
Mar 24, 20214 min read


CrossFit Open Wod 21.2- From a Trauma Informed Lens- Blog Series
At first sight 21.2 might seem pretty basic. Jump up and down and throw some weight over your head. While it's always normal to have a...

Leah
Mar 19, 20218 min read


Why Am I Always Getting Injured?
Trauma and prolonged stress leads to greater fatiguability and less control of force in the musculoskeletal system. This is a HIGHLY...
CoachLeah@EmpoweredRx
Mar 14, 20214 min read


21.1 CrossFit Open Recap from a Trauma-Informed Lens
21.1 has the potential for experiencing triggers... Read more about the workout from a trauma-informed lens and how to navigate these...
CoachLeah@EmpoweredRx
Mar 13, 20216 min read


Trauma & Body Image
Body Image and Trauma Trauma can affect self-esteem, agency, our beliefs about where we fit into the world and so much more. The...
CoachLeah@EmpoweredRx
Mar 2, 20213 min read


The Body as a Bridge to Healing
by Leah Hantman Research suggests that fitness and nutrition can have significant impact on the emotional healing process. Unfortunately,...
CoachLeah@EmpoweredRx
Feb 23, 20212 min read


Galentine’s Celebration, Empowered RX & the Importance of Female Friendship
By Leah Hantman As the name would suggest, Galentine’s Day is a celebration of female friendship. On Thursday, February 18th the ladies...
CoachLeah@EmpoweredRx
Feb 19, 20213 min read

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