Weight Loss Is More Accessible Than Ever, But Maybe Your Body Isn’t the Problem

3 weeks ago
Dr. Lauren Muhlheim

Weight loss is probably on your mind these days. GLP-1 medications—Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound—have made it more accessible than ever, and…

For Whom is Your Therapist Working?

1 month ago

A few weeks ago, I got an email from a representative of Rula, an online therapy platform. He mentioned he’d…

Is Restriction Driving Your Obsessive Food Thoughts? What Therapy Reveals

5 months ago

TL;DR If food is constantly on your mind and you're struggling to focus on anything else, the cause may be…

Coping Skills to Reduce Binge Eating: An Eating Disorder Therapist’s Guide

5 months ago

TL; DR Before focusing on emotional coping strategies for binge eating, it's essential to first address two root drivers. Not…

Eating Disorder Recovery When Grieving: A Therapist’s Perspective

6 months ago

TL; DR Grief is one of the most powerful threats to eating disorder recovery, and one of the least talked…

Home for the Holidays: Does Your College Student Have an Eating Disorder?

6 months ago

TL; DR The holidays can be the first opportunity parents have to notice changes in their college student that may…

College Weight Gain: Don’t Fear The Freshman 15!

6 months ago

TL;DR The "Freshman 15" is more myth than reality. Research doesn't support that most college students gain fifteen pounds, and…

Why We Recommend Six Months of Demonstrated Readiness Before College

6 months ago

TL; DR When it comes to sending a young adult with an eating disorder off to college, six months of…

7 Reasons You Should Eat When You’re Not Hungry

7 months ago

TL;DR "Only eat when you're hungry" is one of diet culture's most deeply ingrained rules, and one of the most…

What Looks Like a Sugar Addiction Might Be an Eating Disorder

7 months ago

TL;DR If you've ever felt out of control around sugar and wondered if you're addicted, the real culprit is likely…