Now, more than ever, teens are needing and benefitting from Talk Therapy (psychotherapy) to work through the enormous pressures and stresses in their lives. Often, teens struggle with confusing and [...]
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Body views are different than “body image” per se. Body image is shaped by a complex patchwork of historical, cultural, and personal influences. It can be impacted by how your family [...]
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NEDA Week is upon us, which likely has many of you saying – what is NEDA Week? For those in the eating disorder and Health At Every Size community, NEDA [...]
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Eating disorders (EDs) have historically been associated with straight, cisgender, young, thin (or restrictive type EDs), able-bodied, affluent, white females. However, in reality, EDs affect people of all sexual orientations, [...]
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“Expressing Disorder: Journey to Recovery” was once but a vision for filmmaker David Alvarado, who sought to instill hope for sufferers of eating disorders and their loved ones. Following this [...]
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As our society begins to explore further, and better understand, the spectrum of gender identity, we also begin to understand better how the gender issues impact an individual’s experience of [...]
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Contributed by Canopy Cove Stories have helped to make our large and densely populated world smaller. Through them, we enter different time periods, explore new and foreign cultures, and expand our [...]
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Contributed by Canopy Cove Thinking about sharing with your parents that you are struggling with disordered eating is anxiety provoking to say the least. Anxious thoughts like, “They will be [...]
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It can be difficult to tell whether or not a child is developing an eating disorder, especially as they become adolescents. Eating disorders are often ‘secretive’ disorders wherein sufferers may [...]
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