Nutritional Supplement Shakes in Eating Disorder Recovery

7 years ago

By Lauren Muhlheim, PsyD and Katie Grubiak, RDN Nutritional supplement shakes commonly support eating disorder recovery. In this post, we…

On Living 100 years in Diet Culture

8 years ago

I recently went to visit my 102-year-old grandmother. In 1921, at the age of six, Nana emigrated from Russia to…

Don’t Diet! 10 Alternative New Year’s Resolutions

8 years ago

I am skeptical of New Year's Resolutions in general because I think they promote all-or-nothing thinking (I also don’t like…

A Viewing Guide for “To The Bone” Movie

8 years ago

Ten Things I Want Viewers of To the Bone to Know “To The Bone,” Marti Noxon’s semi-autobiographical film about her…

A More Diverse Eating Disorder Film

8 years ago

In the wake of the premiere on Netflix of another eating disorder film, my friend, JD Ouellette, reminded me that…

How to Communicate With Your Psychiatrist About Medication

8 years ago

In my work with patients who have anxiety and/or depression, I often recommend a consultation with a psychiatrist regarding medication.…

Checking Our Own Weight Biases as Parents

9 years ago

  Weight bias is a preference for thinness. In the words of psychologist Ashley Solomon, Psy.D., CEDS, “Weight bias is…

Sleep: Monitoring and Treatment of Insomnia Without Drugs

9 years ago

By Elisha Carcieri, Ph.D., Staff Psychologist “A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.” Charlotte Bronte Sleep Self-Monitoring In our self-obsessed…

LACPA Eating Disorder SIG

9 years ago

The Eating Disorder SIG (EDSIG) is an active group of Los Angeles County Psychological Association (LACPA) professionals interested in eating…

Book Recommendation: “Dietland” by Sarai Walker

9 years ago

This summer (2016) I read the novel Dietland by Sarai Walker. It’s rare to find a novel that is both…