Ep 7. Staci
- TVPG
- July 18, 2011
- 43 min
Staci was a high school cheerleader who had always been slim and athletic. However, after going through a traumatic experience in college, Staci turned to food for comfort, causing her weight to spiral out of control. At 30 years old and weighing over 400 pounds, Staci knew that she needed to make a change to save her life.
Enter Chris Powell, the trainer and host of Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition. Chris was determined to help Staci transform her body and her life over the course of a year. However, he quickly realized that Staci's emotional issues were deeply rooted and would need to be addressed before they could make any progress with her physical health.
Throughout the episode, Staci worked with a therapist to uncover the emotions that were causing her to overeat and sabotage her own health. She also struggled to find the motivation to exercise and make healthy choices, often giving in to her old habits and temptations.
Despite these challenges, Chris and Staci continued to work together as a team, pushing each other to reach their goals. They also enlisted the help of Staci's friends and family, who had always been worried about her health but hadn't known how to help.
Over the course of the year, Staci lost a significant amount of weight and made major strides in her emotional health. She learned how to forgive herself for past mistakes and focus on her future, setting goals and working hard to achieve them.
By the end of the episode, Staci had transformed not only her body but also her mind and her outlook on life. She had become a confident and empowered woman, ready to take on new challenges and live life to the fullest. Chris was proud of all that Staci had accomplished and knew that she would continue to inspire others with her journey.