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Weight Loss Winformation

Weight Loss Winformation

By: Connie Stapleton Ph.D.
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Welcome to Weight Loss Winformation: The Podcast, where weight loss surgery patients learn healthy coping skills for dealing with the emotional and psychological issues related to living an amazing post-op life. Learn to avoid regain and how to lose post-op regain! Hosted by Dr. Connie Stapleton, a licensed psychologist with many years of experience sharing practical skills for improving your post-op relationships: with food, with other people and most importantly, the relationship you have with yourself! Be sure to check out the entire BariAftercare program for successful post-op living at www.bariaftercare.com.

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Episodes
  • Episode 236: Part Two of Door Mat No More: Here’s How It’s Done!
    Jul 9 2025

    Our topic today is Part Two of Door Mat No More: Here’s How It’s Done! In this episode, I share Jefferson Fisher’s tools from the book The Next Conversation for framing a conversation and using assertive language and boundaries to make your needs a priority so that you follow through with your healthy lifestyle goals! The Weight Loss Winformation Podcast gives you essential psychological information to help you lose weight and more importantly, to help keep you at a healthy weight for your body! No matter how you are working to lose weight and no matter how much weight you want to lose, Weight Loss Winformation will keep you moving in a positive direction.

    Resources:

    BariAfterare: www.bariaftercare.com

    Connie Stapleton PhD website: www.conniestapletonphd.com

    BariAftercare website: https://www.conniestapletonphd.com/bariaftercare

    BariAftercare Facebook page (for members only): https://www.facebook.com/groups/BariAftercare

    Kevin Stephens: Your Bariatric Buddy https://www.facebook.com/groups/yourbariatricbuddy/people

    Instagram: @cale101 (Caleshia Haynes)

    Instagram: @therealbariboss (Tabitha Johnson)

    Instagram @drsusanmitchell (Dr. Susan Mitchell)

    Instagram: @lauraleepreston (Laura Preston)

    ProCare Vitamins (10% off with code ConnieStapleton)

    Rob DiMedio: https://www.busybariatrics.com/

    Dr. Joan Brugman: drjbrugman@outlook.com

    Dr. Susan Mitchell:

    https://www.facebook.com/DrSusanMitchell

    https://www.facebook.com/bariatricsurgerystrategies

    Book: The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More by Jefferson Fisher

    Book: The Book of Boundaries: Set the Limits That Will Set You Free by Melissa Urban


    Please subscribe to the show and rate it on Apple Podcasts, download free information at www.conniestapletonphd.com, and follow me on Twitter (@cstapletonphd), Instagram (@cstapletonphd), YouTube
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Episode 235: Door Mat No More: Here’s How It’s Done!
    Jul 2 2025

    No one wants to be a door mat… and yet, some of us have had experiences that make it extraordinarily difficult to speak up for ourselves, to say what we want, to ask for what we need or to share our thoughts and feelings with others! If I just described you, there may have been times when you have felt like a door mat… walked all over by others! No MORE! In this episode, I share tools from the book The Next Conversation by Jefferson Fisher that will help you get up off the floor and stand up for what you need and want! The Weight Loss Winformation Podcast gives you essential psychological information to help you lose weight and more importantly, to help keep you at a healthy weight for your body! No matter how you are working to lose weight and no matter how much weight you want to lose, Weight Loss Winformation will keep you moving in a positive direction.

    Resources:

    BariAfterare: www.bariaftercare.com

    Connie Stapleton PhD website: www.conniestapletonphd.com

    BariAftercare website: https://www.conniestapletonphd.com/bariaftercare

    BariAftercare Facebook page (for members only): https://www.facebook.com/groups/BariAftercare

    Kevin Stephens: Your Bariatric Buddy https://www.facebook.com/groups/yourbariatricbuddy/people

    Instagram: @cale101 (Caleshia Haynes)

    Instagram: @therealbariboss (Tabitha Johnson)

    Instagram @drsusanmitchell (Dr. Susan Mitchell)

    Instagram: @lauraleepreston (Laura Preston)

    ProCare Vitamins (10% off with code ConnieStapleton)

    Rob DiMedio: https://www.busybariatrics.com/

    Dr. Joan Brugman: drjbrugman@outlook.com

    Dr. Susan Mitchell:

    https://www.facebook.com/DrSusanMitchell

    https://www.facebook.com/bariatricsurgerystrategies

    Book: The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More by Jefferson Fisher

    Book: The Book of Boundaries: Set the Limits That Will Set You Free by Melissa Urban


    Please subscribe to the show and rate it on Apple Podcasts, download free information at www.conniestapletonphd.com, and follow me on Twitter (@cstapletonphd), Instagram (@cstapletonphd), YouTube

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Episode 234: Are You A People Pleaser? If so, Your Healthy Lifestyle is in Jeopardy!
    Jun 26 2025

    “Welcome to Weight Loss Winformation - I’m your host, Dr. Connie Stapleton. This is episode 234 and our topic today is Are you a people pleaser? If you are, or if you deal with a people pleaser in your life, you’ll want to listen to this episode. People pleasing can absolutely interfere in your plans to follow through with a healthy lifestyle that leads to a healthy weight for YOUR body! The Weight Loss Winformation Podcast gives you essential psychological information to help you lose weight and more importantly, to help keep you at a healthy weight for your body! No matter how you are working to lose weight and no matter how much weight you want to lose, Weight Loss Winformation will keep you moving in a positive direction. Let’s get started because well… Why Weight? (get it? Pun intended… )?”

    Resources:

    BariAfterare: www.bariaftercare.com

    Connie Stapleton PhD website: www.conniestapletonphd.com

    BariAftercare website: https://www.conniestapletonphd.com/bariaftercare

    BariAftercare Facebook page (for members only): https://www.facebook.com/groups/BariAftercare

    Kevin Stephens: Your Bariatric Buddy https://www.facebook.com/groups/yourbariatricbuddy/people

    Instagram: @cale101 (Caleshia Haynes)

    Instagram: @therealbariboss (Tabitha Johnson)

    Instagram @drsusanmitchell (Dr. Susan Mitchell)

    Instagram: @lauraleepreston (Laura Preston)

    ProCare Vitamins (10% off with code ConnieStapleton)

    Rob DiMedio: https://www.busybariatrics.com/

    Dr. Joan Brugman: drjbrugman@outlook.com

    Dr. Susan Mitchell:

    https://www.facebook.com/DrSusanMitchell

    https://www.facebook.com/bariatricsurgerystrategies

    Breaking the Habit of People-Pleasing


    Improve your self-confidence and life satisfaction.

    https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/sustainable-life-satisfaction/202308/breaking-the-habit-of-people-pleasing

    People-Pleasing

    https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/people-pleasing

    Are You a People Pleaser?


    How the inability to say "no" can lead to health consequences.

    https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/shrink/201210/are-you-a-people-pleaser

    Please subscribe to the show and rate it on Apple Podcasts, download free information at www.conniestapletonphd.com, and follow me on Twitter (@cstapletonphd), Instagram (@cstapletonphd), YouTube

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    1 hr and 17 mins
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This episode was wonderful . For me it was as if you had looked right into my head and heart and addressed some very real issues. so, Thank you

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I really needed to hear this. Keeping expectations realistic is a thing. I was a fortunate one who was able to lose 100% of my excess weight (155 lb weight loss) but the last bit of it was me, not the surgery. It is hard work.

Great episode

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I have really enjoyed this podcast and all the topics Dr. Stapleton discusses in regards to pre/post weight loss surgery.

Fantastic topics for pre/post surgery

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