Dr. Rachel Goldman
Licensed clinical psychologist and clinical assistant professor in psychiatry at NYU who specializes in stress management, eating behaviors, obesity treatment, and health behavior change.
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Nov 12, 2025 • 37min
Navigating the mental health impact of GLP-1s, with Rachel Goldman, PhD
Dr. Rachel Goldman, a licensed clinical psychologist and NYU professor, dives into the world of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. She explains how these medications affect appetite and mental health, discussing both the hopes and pitfalls of weight loss. Goldman addresses the stigma surrounding GLP-1 use and emphasizes the importance of thoughtful questions before starting treatment. She explores the complexities of changes in relationships post-weight loss and dispels myths like the 'Ozempic personality.' A must-listen for anyone curious about the intersection of medication, weight, and mental well-being!
Jan 21, 2025 • 58min
Oprah and Dr. Ania Jastreboff on How People Treat You Differently After Weight Loss
Dr. Ania Jastreboff, an expert in obesity treatments from Yale, and Dr. Rachel Goldman, a clinical psychologist from NYU, discuss the transformative effects of GLP-1 medications on both physical health and mental well-being. They dive into personal stories of individuals who experienced significant weight loss and the stark shift in how they're treated socially. The conversation sheds light on the emotional complexities tied to body image and identity, as well as the need for greater understanding of obesity as a disease impacting both healthcare and societal perceptions.
