I am skeptical of New Year's Resolutions in general because I think they promote all-or-nothing thinking (I also don’t like…
Ten Things I Want Viewers of To the Bone to Know “To The Bone,” Marti Noxon’s semi-autobiographical film about her…
In the wake of the premiere on Netflix of another eating disorder film, my friend, JD Ouellette, reminded me that…
In my work with patients who have anxiety and/or depression, I often recommend a consultation with a psychiatrist regarding medication.…
Weight bias is a preference for thinness. In the words of psychologist Ashley Solomon, Psy.D., CEDS, “Weight bias is…
By Elisha Carcieri, Ph.D., Staff Psychologist “A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.” Charlotte Bronte Sleep Self-Monitoring In our self-obsessed…
The Eating Disorder SIG (EDSIG) is an active group of Los Angeles County Psychological Association (LACPA) professionals interested in eating…
This summer (2016) I read the novel Dietland by Sarai Walker. It’s rare to find a novel that is both…
Is Your Therapist Competent to Treat Your Eating Disorder? When my friend and colleague, Alli Spotts-De Lazzer, M.A., MFT, LPCC,…
To the long list of desperate and dangerous weight loss products, we can now add the AspireAssist, sadly approved by…