
Eating Disorder Recovery is The Greatest Act of Self Care
Self-care. It’s benefits are everywhere.
Bubble baths, face masks, cozy blankets.
And sure, those things can be great.
But the deepest, most radical self-care?
It’s not always cute.

The Connections Between ADHD and Eating Disorders
ADHD symptoms are frequently misunderstood or missed altogether, as they often present in subtle ways. When paired with an eating disorder, these complexities can feel overwhelming- but there is hope to recover from your eating disorder while living with ADHD.

Eating Disorders in Athletes
Behind the smiles of some athletes who return home decorated with Olympic medals is a struggle that has overshadowed their quest for gold.
Olympic glory has come at the cost of their physical and mental health as they struggle with disordered eating and body image. In recent memory, more have spoken out about their struggles.

10 Reasons to Stop Watching 'What I Eat in a Day' Videos
As eating disorder therapists, we’ve seen firsthand the very real impact that "What I Eat in a Day" videos can have on people's relationships with food and their body.
Here are 10 reasons why they're harmful.

Wegovy, Ozempic and Eating Disorders Recovery
Recently I encountered that world at a Fourth of July barbeque. The topic of conversation among the women of the party?
Weight loss drugs.
Specifically, Wegovy.

How to Support Someone With An Eating Disorder
For loved ones of people struggling with eating disorders, providing the right support is crucial, yet can be very challenging.
This blog post hopes to equip you with the knowledge and tools to start to support your loved one through their recovery process.

The Link Between Binge Eating and CPTSD
Understanding the intricate connection between binge eating and complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) is crucial in your journey toward healing and recovery

Can EMDR Help with Eating Disorders?
While traditional therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) have been the cornerstone of treatment for many, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is gaining attention for its potential to address the traumatic roots of disordered eating.

5 Places to Go When You Feel Anxious About Eating
Navigating anxiety around eating can be incredibly challenging, but finding the right environment and support can make a significant difference.

5 Tips for Eating Out in Horsham, PA: Part 2
In Horsham, PA, there's a wonderful array of dining options that cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs. Whether you’re local or just passing through, this guide aims to help you make the most of your meals out, focusing on mindful eating and self-compassion.

Eating Disorders and Childhood Trauma
Delving into the realm of eating disorders often reveals a deeper narrative shaped by childhood experiences and trauma. Many individuals on this journey toward healing uncover the profound impact of early-life adversities. Childhood trauma, whether through neglect, emotional abuse, or more overt forms of violence, leaves enduring marks on one's psyche, profoundly influencing one's relationship with food, body image, and self-esteem.

What Percentage of People with Eating Disorders Have Trauma?
Understanding the link between trauma and disordered eating is crucial. Imagine trying to navigate the world while carrying the invisible weight of past wounds. For many, trauma isn't just an event; it’s a lingering ghost that understanding the link between trauma and disordered eating is crucial. Imagine trying to navigate the world while carrying the invisible weight of past wounds. For many, trauma isn't just an event; it’s a lingering ghost that haunts everyday life, making even the simplest of tasks feel insurmountable.

Everything You Need to Know About Trauma and Emotional Eating
Emotional eating isn't just about filling your stomach; it's about seeking comfort in response to challenging emotions. You may find yourself reaching for snacks to combat feelings of loneliness or monotony, seeking solace in favorite treats after a taxing day, or indulging in food when life feels dull.

How to Stop Binge Eating at Night
Binge eating at night is a challenge many people face.
This way of eating involves consuming a lot of food rapidly until you feel uncomfortable. Afterward, you may experience feelings of guilt and shame. It can become a cycle of behaviors that can feel hard to end or escape.

Comorbidities Associated with Eating Disorders

Eating Disorder Signs and Symptoms

What Can Cause Eating Disorders?
Eating disorders are more than just a struggle with food—they're complex conditions deeply intertwined with our emotional and psychological well-being.

Can TikTok Trigger an Eating Disorder For My Kids?
In today's digital landscape, platforms like TikTok have become a pervasive part of young people's lives, offering a blend of entertainment, creativity, and social interaction. Yet, alongside its benefits, concerns have emerged about how these platforms impact children and adolescents, particularly in terms of body image and eating behaviors. As parents, it's crucial to grasp the influence of social media on our children's mental health.

How Does Social Media Influence Our Eating Habits?
Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. It’s where we connect with friends and family, share moments and memories, and stay updated on current events. However, social media also plays a major role in influencing our eating habits

Reclaim Safety: How to Navigate Medical Appointments
We go to the doctor’s office in search of healing, but for many of us these encounters can be sources of distress.
We may have suffered a lifetime of anti-fat bias and carry blame and shame. Past traumatic events may be retriggered by medical appointments.