Yoga and Eating Disorders

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@ Carolyn Costin Carolyn Costin, MA, MEd, LMFT, CEDS, FAED, is founder of Monte Nido & Affiliates and author of The Eating Disorder Sourcebook, 100 Questions and Answers About Eating Disorders, 8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder (companion workbook in press), Your Dieting Daughter, and Yoga and Eating Disorders. Carolyn is a tireless advocate, [...]
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Ending the Body-Image Battle

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Woman showing her Body Guest – Camille Williams, MA, NCC, LCPC – Eating Disorder Program Coordinator at Timberline Knolls Camille is the Eating Disorder Program Coordinator for Timberline Knolls. She supports the development of curriculum, supervises the eating disorder specialist, and provides group therapy. She also educates and trains all staff on campus and advocates for eating disorder awareness [...]
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The Maudsley Method and Anorexia Nervosa Treatment

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Stronger Family Smiling After family-based therapy Maudsley Method Therapy, also known as Family-Based Treatment (FBT), is an intervention created to treat individuals struggling with Anorexia Nervosa (AN). The treatment itself was devised in the Maudsley Hospital in London after a study of 80 patients diagnosed with Anorexia found that family-based interventions were more effective in treating those under the age of [...]
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Why Summer Eating Disorder Treatment Makes Sense

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Woman on beach For a person with an eating disorder, summertime may prove to be full of obstacles, triggers, and challenges instead of barbecues, bonfires, and pool parties. Eating disorder treatment in the summer makes sense because the time of fun, play, sunshine, and sand may actually depict fear and trepidation for individuals with disordered eating. With the [...]
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Renfrew Professional Webinar: Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID): Meeting the New Kid on the Block

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Woman viewing a webinar on her computer June 5: Renfrew Professional Webinar: Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID): Meeting the New Kid on the Block. Details: Presented by Jaclyn Macchione, MOT, OTR/L & Tracey Stassi, MHSc, RD, LDN. Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is a new diagnosis in the DSM-V. Currently, there is limited literature discussing assessment methods, presentation of these patients, [...]
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