Eating disorders are a significant public health concern that affects individuals across all demographics—they DO NOT discriminate. However, the LGBTQ+ community experiences disproportionately higher rates of these disorders. As a therapist specializing in eating...
In mental health care, psychological assessment serves as a cornerstone for understanding, diagnosing, and effectively treating a wide range of psychological conditions. I’ve witnessed firsthand the power of the assessment process in providing individuals with...
As an eating disorder and body image expert, one of the first things I work on with my clients is developing an understanding that body image is more than how you look and feel about your body; it’s about your relationship with yourself. Your relationship with...
Given the complexity of eating disorders, we believe an integrative and holistic approach is necessary for sustainable recovery. While therapy and nutrition support are crucial elements of a person’s eating disorder recovery journey, additional evidence-based...
Regardless of gender, eating disorders can be difficult to recognize, and it is often not easy for a person to realize that they should seek support. Misconceptions and stigma associated with eating disorders are often barriers to recognition and treatment of...