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38 Years
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Science-Based Sugar Addiction Recovery Program
Radiant Recovery is an international online community dedicated to healing sugar addiction through nutritional approaches and community support. Founded in 1988 by Kathleen DesMaisons, Ph.D., we specialize in addressing sugar sensitivity through a structured 7-step program that rebalances brain chemistry via dietary changes. Our approach combines clinical expertise with peer support, offering resources like online classes, weight loss programs, and personalized consultations. With over 25 years of experience, we've helped tens of thousands globally overcome sugar addiction, depression, and related health issues.Our methodology, detailed in bestselling books like Potatoes Not Prozac, emphasizes sustainable lifestyle changes over temporary fixes. We maintain a vibrant community with specialized support groups for diverse needs, including vegetarian adaptations and sobriety integration. Our team of dedicated volunteers and professionals continues to evolve this evidence-based framework, making it accessible through digital platforms while maintaining rigorous scientific foundations.
Services
7-Step Recovery Program
Weight Loss Coaching
Online Consultations
Community Support Groups
Nutritional Counseling
Book Resources
Online Classes
Food Journal Analysis
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience pioneering sugar sensitivity research
- Personalized food-based recovery methodology developed by Dr. DesMaisons
- Global community with specialized support groups for diverse needs
- Evidence-based approach validated through 10,000+ success stories
- Comprehensive resources including books, online classes, and consultations
What people say
Life-changing transformation
No more sugar cravings
Improved mental clarity
Sustainable weight loss
Supportive community
Services
7-Step Recovery Program
Our signature 7-step program addresses sugar addiction through structured dietary changes that rebalance brain chemistry. Each step builds on the previous one, focusing on protein intake, food journaling, vitamin supplementation, and lifestyle modifications. This evidence-based approach helps participants develop sustainable eating patterns that reduce cravings and improve overall well-being.
Weight Loss Coaching
The Your Last Diet program offers personalized weight loss solutions for sugar-sensitive individuals. This four-phase approach addresses biochemical imbalances through tailored meal plans, community support, and behavioral coaching. Participants learn to maintain healthy eating habits without restrictive dieting, achieving permanent weight management through nutritional balance.
Online Consultations
Private coaching sessions with Dr. DesMaisons provide personalized guidance for implementing the recovery program. These sessions focus on food journal analysis, meal plan customization, and overcoming individual challenges. Available in single or package formats, consultations help participants establish and maintain successful recovery strategies through expert feedback.
Community Support Groups
Our online support network connects participants through specialized email groups covering all program aspects. Members access step-specific groups, vegetarian adaptations, and sobriety integration support. The community provides ongoing encouragement, shared experiences, and practical advice for maintaining recovery through collective wisdom and mutual support.
Educational Resources
Comprehensive resources include bestselling books, online classes, and recipe collections supporting recovery. Materials explain the science behind sugar sensitivity, provide implementation guidance, and offer practical tools like food journals. These resources help participants understand and apply the program's principles through accessible, research-based content.
People
Kathleen DesMaisons, Ph.D.
Founder & President
Clinical expert in sugar addiction with 25+ years experience, developed the 7-step recovery method, author of 5 books including Potatoes Not Prozac, established international support community, and created evidence-based protocols for nutritional recovery from addictive eating patterns.
Questions
What makes Radiant Recovery different from other addiction programs?
Our approach focuses on biochemical healing through specific dietary changes rather than willpower alone, addressing the root cause of sugar sensitivity in brain chemistry.
How long does the 7-step program take to complete?
Each step typically takes 2-4 weeks, with most participants completing the full program in 6-12 months while continuing long-term maintenance.
Can I participate without attending in-person meetings?
Yes, our online platform provides complete access to all program materials, support groups, and consultations without requiring physical attendance.
Is this program effective for weight loss?
Yes, the Your Last Diet program specifically addresses weight management for sugar-sensitive individuals through nutritional balance rather than restrictive dieting.
What support options are available during the program?
Participants access step-specific online groups, personalized consultations, recipe resources, and a comprehensive library of educational materials.
How do I start the recovery program?
Begin by reading Potatoes Not Prozac, joining our online community, and selecting appropriate support resources like consultations or weight loss coaching.
