Are We Setting Recovery Weights Too Low? Insight From an FBT Therapist

6 months ago

TL;DR At the 2018 International Conference on Eating Disorders, experts discussed the low BMI threshold (18.5) often used to define…

How We Set Recovery Weights and Why It Matters for Long-Term Healing

6 months ago

TL;DR Weight gain is a vital part of recovery from eating disorders for individuals of all sizes, including those with…

Managing ARFID in College

7 months ago

Going to College With ARFID: What to Know Going to college with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) can be…

Impact on Eating When You Have a Specific Fear of Vomiting (Emetophobia)

9 months ago

By Carly Poynter, Psy.D. and Lauren Muhlheim, Psy.D. Do you have a fear of vomiting? Does your fear of vomiting…

Maintaining Recovery During Short Lunch Times

1 year ago

Guest post by 2024-2025 doctoral extern, Natalie Cynamon.  School lunchtime is ideal for catching up with friends, decompressing, or watching…

Dating with ARFID

1 year ago

by Carly Poynter, Psy.D. & Emily Walker, AMFT Dating under normal circumstances is hard. Nerves are high. Palms get sweaty.…

ARFID and Holidays: Strategies for Managing Eating Challenges

1 year ago

The holidays are supposed to be joyous occasions where families gather and eat together. But these two particular elements combined—family…

Family-Based Treatment (FBT)-Parent Support Group

2 years ago

If your teen (or young adult) has an eating disorder—including anorexia or bulimia—you may feel helpless, worried, or uncertain about…

Eating Disorder Therapy Vs. Ozempic and Other GLP-1s

2 years ago

Guest post by 2023-2024 doctoral extern, Vera Levi, MA Many of our prospective clients are curious about GLP-1s for weight…

ARFID Kids Camp

2 years ago

Are you a parent of a child with ARFID and looking for activities for them this summer? Then, consider joining…