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In this 60 minute group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Sylvie Galindo, will discuss how PCOS can affect hormones and will answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that this group medical visit is designed for patients assigned female at birth, as it addresses health topics specific to female physiology.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
This course is designed to provide patients with the knowledge and resources they need to help increase their physical activity. Participants will review and discuss common barriers to physical activity, set weekly goals around movement, and learn more about the health benefits and guidelines for specific types of exercise.
In this session, we will discuss weight bias & the impact it can have on weight management behaviours. We will revisit the concept of self-compassion and explore how self compassion can be used to combat the negative effects of internalized weight bias and self-criticism.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Sylvie Galindo, will discuss the important role of resistance training in overall health and weight maintenance, as well as answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Haerin Kim, will discuss Binge Eating and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
Travel with your taste buds in our It's A Small World Meal Planning series. These meal planning sessions are specifically designed to help you incorporate tasty and healthy foods from various cuisines into your diet to make healthy eating more enjoyable and decrease the likelihood of dietary fatigue. This session will focus on Greek Cuisine.
In this 60 minute group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Sylvie Galindo, will discuss how PCOS can affect hormones and will answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that this group medical visit is designed for patients assigned female at birth, as it addresses health topics specific to female physiology.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Alison Walzak, will discuss prediabetes and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
This 8-week course is designed for individuals struggling with depression and/or low mood. Session topics include: risk factors for depression, medical & behavioral interventions for depression, managing altered thoughts, developing healthy ways to cope with difficult emotions, managing emotional eating, cultivating gratitude, managing stress, navigating grief and unforgiveness, and how to make space for joy in the midst of challenging circumstances.
The course format will include both educational and practical components designed to empower patients to better navigate the challenges of dealing with depression.
Are you in need of hitting the reset button? This group is specifically designed for individuals who are looking for support in getting back on track with their health goals. Too often, our progress gets derailed when we beat ourselves up over a lapse with unhealthy behaviours and procrastinate moving forward. In this session, we will provide the opportunity to gain insight from previous lapses, practice self-compassion, and develop a come back plan for moving forward. Everyone loves a good comeback story and this is a great chance to call a timeout as you get ready to write the next chapter on your weight management journey.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Sylvie Galindo, will discuss the important role of resistance training in overall health and weight maintenance, as well as answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
What does science say about diet, eating habits and your relationship with food when it comes to maintaining a healthy weight?
What diet works best for weight loss that lasts?
Can you love food more than ever and still maintain a healthier weight?
In this session, Dr. Lyon will explore the answers to these questions and provide helpful dietary strategies for approaching long-term weight management.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Haerin Kim, will discuss Binge Eating and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Galindo will discuss anti-obesity medications and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 minute group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Sylvie Galindo, will discuss how PCOS can affect hormones and will answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that this group medical visit is designed for patients assigned female at birth, as it addresses health topics specific to female physiology.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Laura Fraser, will discuss the important role of resistance training in overall health and weight maintenance, as well as answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
This module is for registered participants only. If you have successfully registered for Session 1, your spot is secured for the rest of the module.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Laura Fraser, will discuss the some of the common traps people fall into when trying to troubleshoot challenges and explore helpful alternative approaches that can be used in their place. They will also answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Haerin Kim, will discuss Binge Eating and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
Travel with your taste buds in our It's A Small World Meal Planning series. These meal planning sessions are specifically designed to help you incorporate tasty and healthy foods from various cuisines into your diet to make healthy eating more enjoyable and decrease the likelihood of dietary fatigue. This session will focus on Asian Cuisine.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Jacek Cieslak, will discuss strategies for preparing for weight maintenance and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Alison Walzak, will discuss prediabetes and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Jacek Cieslak, will discuss the importance of protein and strategies for ensuring an adequate protein intake. They will also answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Laura Fraser, will discuss the some of the common traps people fall into when trying to troubleshoot challenges and explore helpful alternative approaches that can be used in their place. They will also answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
What does science say about diet, eating habits and your relationship with food when it comes to maintaining a healthy weight?
What diet works best for weight loss that lasts?
Can you love food more than ever and still maintain a healthier weight?
In this session, Dr. Lyon will explore the answers to these questions and provide helpful dietary strategies for approaching long-term weight management.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Jacek Cieslak, will discuss the importance of protein and strategies for ensuring an adequate protein intake. They will also answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Haerin Kim, will discuss about obstructive sleep apnea and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Galindo will discuss anti-obesity medications and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
This module is for registered participants only. If you have successfully registered for Session 1, your spot is secured for the rest of the module.
In this session, we will discuss evidence-based approaches to obesity management including the role of medications and bariatric surgery. Our goal is to provide clear, practical information about how these treatments work, their side effects and contraindications, how to use these medications safely and effectively, and the different types of bariatric surgery.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Sylvie Galindo, will discuss the important role of resistance training in overall health and weight maintenance, as well as answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
Travel with your taste buds in our It's A Small World Meal Planning series. These meal planning sessions are specifically designed to help you incorporate tasty and healthy foods from various cuisines into your diet to make healthy eating more enjoyable and decrease the likelihood of dietary fatigue. This session will focus on South Asian Cuisine.
Our mind tends to be gifted at detecting or anticipating things that may or have gone wrong. This threat detector can serve as a protective mechanism, but if unchecked, it can also cause us to develop tunnel vision and filter out the positive aspects of our lives. In this session, we will explore the power of gratitude in broadening your perspective, increasing your motivation, and enhancing your joy.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Jacek Cieslak, will discuss strategies for preparing for weight maintenance and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Alison Walzak, will discuss the some of the common traps people fall into when trying to troubleshoot challenges and explore helpful alternative approaches that can be used in their place. They will also answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Jacek Cieslak, will discuss strategies for preparing for weight maintenance and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Alison Walzak, will discuss prediabetes and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
This is a special topic group facilitated by the medical director, Dr. Michael Lyon. Understanding how our body expends and stores energy is a critical aspect of weight management. In this session we will identify behaviors that can cause a “sluggish” metabolism, discuss the physiological and external factors that impact metabolic reactions in the body, and introduce ways to cultivate a healthy metabolism.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Jacek Cieslak, will discuss strategies for preparing for weight maintenance and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
This module is for registered participants only. If you have successfully registered for Session 1, your spot is secured for the rest of the module.
This is a special topic group facilitated by the medical director, Dr. Michael Lyon. Understanding how our body expends and stores energy is a critical aspect of weight management. In this session we will identify behaviors that can cause a “sluggish” metabolism, discuss the physiological and external factors that impact metabolic reactions in the body, and introduce ways to cultivate a healthy metabolism.
This module is for registered participants only. If you have successfully registered for Session 1, your spot is secured for the rest of the module. You do not need to register for this session unless you need to update us on your medical conditions or you are making up a missed session. This is the first session of the 4-week Building A Healthy Outlook module. Registering for Session 1 will secure you a spot for the rest of the module.
Our mindset holds tremendous power when it comes to facilitating behaviour change. The way we think impacts our attitude, motivation, and resilience when it comes to sticking with and pursuing our goals. In this 4-week module, we will practice managing unhelpful thoughts using strategies based in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Common thinking traps will be addressed such as negative predictions, mind reading thoughts, all or nothing thinking and self-criticism.
Travel with your taste buds in our It's A Small World Meal Planning series. These meal planning sessions are specifically designed to help you incorporate tasty and healthy foods from various cuisines into your diet to make healthy eating more enjoyable and decrease the likelihood of dietary fatigue. This session will focus on Latino Cuisine.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our obesity medicine assistant and our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Jacek Cieslak, will discuss the importance of protein and strategies for ensuring an adequate protein intake. They will also answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
In this 60 min group medical visit, our internal medicine specialist, Dr. Haerin Kim will discuss anti-obesity medications and answer participant questions regarding this topic. Participants will be prompted to fill out a form during registration so they can submit questions and desired discussion points for the physician in advance.
*Please note that these are smaller group medical visits and there are a limited number of spots. To keep things fair for other participants, please register only if you can commit to attending. If you register but neglect to show up, the $40 cancellation fee for a missed appointment will apply.
Lack of nutrition knowledge can pose a significant challenge when it comes to practicing healthy eating and sustainable weight management. In this new 6-week course, we will help you develop a better foundation of nutrition principles as we explore the role of diet in the management and prevention of chronic medical conditions, the unique role of carbohydrates, protein, and fat as fuel sources for the body, as well as skills to help decipher misleading nutrition labels and make informed choices at the grocery store. Our goal is to help you build nutrition and food literacy skills that will empower you to develop your best diet.
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