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Understanding Eating Disorders as Mental Health Conditions
Understanding Eating Disorders as Mental Health Conditions Many people still misunderstand eating disorders as being about food or appearance alone, which contributes to shame, delayed treatment, and resistance to higher levels [...]
The Overlap Between Chronic Stress and Eating Disorders
The Overlap Between Chronic Stress and Eating Disorders April is Stress Awareness Month, a time to acknowledge that stress impacts us all in both big and small ways. Chronic stress, or [...]
Nutrition, Mental Health, and Eating Disorders: What Families Need to Know
Nutrition, Mental Health, and Eating Disorders: What Families Need to Know Every March, we celebrate National Nutrition Month, an opportunity to explore the ways that nourishment impacts not only our physical [...]
“I Wish I Would Have Known:” A Guide for Families Facing Adolescent Eating Disorders
“I Wish I Would Have Known:” A Guide for Families Facing Adolescent Eating Disorders By: Bryn Miller, LPC, CEDS-C, Advanced Certified Therapist in Emotion-Focused Family Therapy (EFFT) The Heartbreak of [...]
Offseason Recovery: Strengthening Athletes’ Return to Sport Through Eating Disorder Treatment
Offseason Recovery: Strengthening Athletes’ Return to Sport Through Eating Disorder Treatment By the Athlete EDGE at EDCare Team, with contributions from Kate Daley, MA, LPCC, RDN, Primary Therapist, and Taylor Smith, MA, [...]
The Algorithm Trap: How Social Media Keeps Us Stuck in Diet Culture
The Algorithm Trap: How Social Media Keeps Us Stuck in Diet Culture By Lucy Chermak, MBA, RDN, Director of Nutritional Services, EDCare March is National Nutrition Month, a time dedicated to fostering [...]
Building a Support Network: The Role of Community in Eating Disorder Recovery
Building a Support Network: The Role of Community in Eating Disorder Recovery Eating disorders thrive in isolation. Recovery, on the other hand, flourishes in connection. For many individuals struggling with anorexia, bulimia, [...]
Athlete Mental Health Week: Breaking the Silence on Eating Disorders in Sports
Athlete Mental Health Week: Breaking the Silence on Eating Disorders in Sports As Athlete Mental Health Week reminds us, the mental health struggles athletes face often go unseen, even by those closest [...]