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Exploring the Link Between Trauma, PTSD, and Eating Disorders

Traditionally, the consensus in the eating disorder field had been to avoid trauma work during intensive treatment, opting to address it later in outpatient settings. This approach stems from a…


Cultivating Recovery Around The Kitchen

As families well know, kitchens and dining areas can become a battle zone when an eating disorder is present. Since they are so often such places of conflict, we need…


Why summer may be the right time to get treatment for an eating disorder

Summer can be triggering for those who have disordered eating As the temperature rises in the summer, so can anxiety for those with an eating disorder. Between holiday cookouts and…


Taking a Look at How Eating Disorders and Body Image Are Connected – and Some Ways They Aren’t

From childhood through adolescence all the way to old age, our self-awareness is a key factor in how we relate to ourselves and the world. Indeed, it’s a key part…


How Psychiatric Care Can Counteract Diet Culture as Part of Treatment

Diet culture is pervasive in every level of American life. Judgments about weight and body type are present in television, print media, social media,…