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Small Steps, Big Wins: Celebrating the Everyday Victories in Eating Disorder Recovery
Recovery from an eating disorder is NOT a straight line—it’s a journey made up of countless small moments, choices, and actions that may...
Oct 63 min read
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Back to School! Supporting Students with Anxiety and Eating Disorder Recovery: Recommendations for Teachers
For students living with anxiety and recovering from eating disorders, school can be a source of both support and stress.
Aug 265 min read
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Weight-Loss Medications Like Ozempic from An Eating Disorders Perspective
While Ozempic can offer substantial benefits for those who need it, its growing popularity raises critical concerns—particularly when viewed through the lens of eating disorders.
Aug 196 min read
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Food, Mood, and the Brain-Gut Connection: A Clinician's Perspective
The gut is often called the "second brain" because of its vast network of neurons and its ability to produce neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine, which regulate mood. Learn more!
Aug 34 min read
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Healing at the Root: How EMDR Intensives Support Trauma Recovery
For individuals who feel stuck in their healing process or want to make more concentrated progress, EMDR intensives offer a powerful alternative.
Jun 303 min read
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Addiction Awareness: Understanding the Path to Recovery
Whether it's drugs, alcohol, gambling, sex, or even work and technology, addiction can consume a person’s life, impacting their mental and physical health, relationships, and overall well-being.
Jun 234 min read
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Beyond Weight Restoration: The Deeper Work of Eating Disorder Recovery
While achieving a medically stable weight is essential in the treatment of eating disorders, true recovery extends far beyond the number on the scale.
May 274 min read
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month: How to Talk About Mental Health with Family and Friends
May is Mental Health Awareness Month—a time dedicated to raising awareness, breaking stigma, and encouraging open conversations about mental health.
May 54 min read
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More Than a Diagnosis: Understanding ADHD in Children and Adults
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects individuals across the lifespan.
Apr 273 min read
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When Stress Strikes: How It Can Trigger Relapse and What to Do About It
Stress is an inevitable part of life. Whether it comes from work, relationships, finances, or significant life changes, we all face stress in different forms.
Apr 145 min read
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Successful Approaches for Families to Promote Eating Disorder Treatment
The road to recovery is often long and filled with emotional highs and lows, especially for adults who struggle with an eating disorder.
Mar 77 min read
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How to Talk to an Adult Family Member or Friend About an Eating Disorder
Talking to a loved one about an eating disorder is not easy, but your concern and support can be a crucial step in their recovery journey.
Mar 44 min read
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Eating Disorders Awareness Week: Understanding That Eating Disorders Don’t Have a "Look" or a Specific Weight
Eating disorders are complex, and society’s misconceptions about them can make it harder for people to seek help.
Feb 237 min read
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The Benefits of EMDR in Eating Disorder Recovery
EMDR offers a compassionate and effective way to navigate the complex emotional terrain of eating disorder recovery
Jan 283 min read
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The Health Consequences of Eating Disorders: Understanding the Hidden Dangers
Eating disorders are often viewed through the lens of emotional and psychological struggles.
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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10 Ways to Support a Loved One in Eating Disorder Recovery During the Holidays
Supporting a loved one in recovery from an eating disorder during the holidays can be challenging, as this time often includes food-centric
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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Recovery is REAL! The Journey to Recovery from an Eating Disorder: Finding Hope and Healing
The first step toward recovery is recognizing that there is a problem.
Oct 21, 20246 min read
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Rethink Healthy: When "Healthy Eating" Becomes Harmful
This unhealthy fixation on eating foods that one considers healthy can create a lot of distress, rigidity, and nutritional restriction.
Sep 20, 20245 min read
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PTSD, Eating Disorders, and Addictions: Unraveling the Complex Web of Symptoms
Trauma can have a profound impact on mental health, altering the way the brain processes emotions, memories, and stress.
Sep 10, 20245 min read
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Embracing Body Acceptance Through Mindfulness and Positive Affirmations
Having a positive body image is having a clear, true perception of your body shape. This means seeing the various parts of your body as...
Aug 3, 20245 min read
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