Eating Disorder Awareness Weeks 2023

February is Eating Disorder Awareness month. Here is a list of all the Eating Disorder Awareness Weeks (EDAW) to get involved with this month.
February is Eating Disorder Awareness month. Here is a list of all the Eating Disorder Awareness Weeks (EDAW) to get involved with this month.
Checkout Teresa Romano! MS. RDN/LDN, CEDRD
What are blind weights? “Blind weight” refers to a process for weighing patients that ensures clients never see the number on the scale. Alternatively, “open weight” refers to clients’ knowledge of their weight, which many eating disorder treatment protocols currently…
Eating disorders are a serious concern for children and adolescents, with many experiencing disordered eating patterns that can lead to long-term health issues. One of the best ways to prevent eating disorders in kids is by educating parents, caregivers, and…
Disordered eating behaviors are sometimes normalized and even praised in our society. Due to the glamorization of diet culture, it can be hard to determine if you might have an eating disorder. If you’re thinking about taking an online quiz…
What are some of your passions and hobbies outside of work? I love spending time with friends and family, being in nature, cooking, eating, watching good movies/shows, and travelling.
If you could give one piece of advice to your younger self, what would it be? Have more fun in your life and be more spontaneous. Enjoy having less responsibility-there doesn’t need to be a rush to grow up.
What is your current role? Therapist What is your background? I am an eating disorder clinician, writer, and speaker. I have experience working with adults and adolescents in individual, group, and family therapy at the residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive…