The Illusion of Control in the Development of Eating Disorders

young woman with illusion of Control in the Development of Eating Disorders It was Hilde Bruch, a prominent doctor, professor, and researcher in the late 1900s, who highlighted the role of control in the development and maintenance of eating disorders. As one of the early contributors to the knowledge of eating disorders and in studying their underlying factors and causal relationships, it was specifically through her work [...]
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Setback to Comeback: Mike Marjama’s Recovery Journey & Exercise in Recovery – EDH Weekly Hope

Picture of Baseball Glove and Ball for Mike Marjama Eating Disorder Hope provides a Facebook Live interview series called Weekly Hope with Kirsten Haglund. It airs on Wednesdays on the Eating Disorder Hope Facebook Page. Kirsten interviews guests that are experts in their field such as leading doctors, clinicians, experts, advocates, and people with their own recovery experiences, offering their insight and sharing their [...]
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EDH Weekly Hope – Jena Margis – Pregnancy & Motherhood in ED Recovery

Woman dealing with Pregnancy in ED Recovery Weekly Hope is a Facebook Live interview series with Kirsten Haglund. It airs on Wednesdays on the Eating Disorder Hope Facebook Page. The interviews with our guests cover a wide array of various topics that relate to eating disorders and mental health. The guests include leading doctors, clinicians, experts, advocates, and people with their own [...]
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What Does Beauty Mean to You?

Woman learning What Does Beauty Mean Contributor: Mikayla Kendal MS, LPC – Eating Disorder Specialist at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center Culture and society often set the standard for beauty. We see models and celebrities portraying similar physical characteristics. Viewing these “role models” of beauty can lead to associating those standards of beauty with other positive qualities in life such as [...]
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