"In my years of experience with talking therapies and counselling, I have never had such genuine care and concern, feeling confident enough to place full trust in my team. But with Iris (Clinic) I can."- Client
“ I don’t want to think about navigating recovery/finding freedom in this industry without them by my side.”- Client
"It's been invaluable to get support from someone who understands drama school and the industry so much."- Client
What We Do
Our clinic has consistently helped individuals in the performing arts industry not only recover from symptoms but also achieve long-term well-being and career fulfilment.
Our support is suitable for any graduate or under-graduate performers who experience:
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Disordered eating or an eating disorder
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Chronic dieting
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Exercise addiction
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Binge eating
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Restriction of certain foods deemed 'bad'
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Guilt and/ or shame around food
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Anxiety around eating
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Feelings of having to 'earn' food
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Social withdrawal as a result of food fear
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Lack of self-trust around food
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Obsessive food focus and/ or calorie counting
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Extreme hunger
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Fear of gaining weight
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Fear of feeling full
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Lack of self-worth associated with body shape
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Loss of menstrual cycle
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Perfectionism
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Imposter syndrome
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Performance anxiety / stage fright
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Depression
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Anxiety
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Burnout
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Low self-esteem
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Identity confusion (self vs. performer persona)
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Isolation or lack of support
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Lack of routine or structure
We offer a free 'First Chat' - 15 minute online call to make sure we are the right fit for you.
"You are not broken, you are becoming"
As a performer, seeking the right support to navigate challenges related to food, exercise, and body image can be overwhelming, particularly in an industry filled with diet culture and mental and physical pressures. Whether you're facing these struggles yourself or supporting someone who is, our team is here help. We strongly believe that no one should face these challenges alone and that recovery is possible.
Supporting You
At Iris Clinic, we believe in a holistic approach to healing, encompassing the emotional, physical, and spiritual aspects of one's self with great care and attention.
As an online sanctuary, Iris Clinic is intended to provide unwavering support and nurturance. Within our virtual walls, you will discover an array of resources aimed to support you on your path to healing, paired with the guidance of a professional coach who will help you find the freedom you deserve.
