Tag: eating disorder
Is it All in Your Head? How Neurofeedback Supports Eating Disorder Recovery
January 18th, 2019 // The Meadows Ranch Team // Tags: addiction and eating disorders, anorexia, anorexia treatment, binge eating disorder, body image, bulimia, bulimia treatment, childhood trauma, eating disorder, Eating disorder help, eating disorder recovery, eating disorder treatment, Eating DisordersWhen it comes to eating disorders, there are many aspects of these mental health conditions that can be misunderstood. The symptoms of eating disorders can be misconstrued...
Read MoreHere’s Why You Need to Ditch the Dieting Bandwagon in the New Year
January 2nd, 2019 // The Meadows Ranch Team // Tags: addiction treatment, anorexia, anorexia treatment, binge eating disorder, body image, bulimia, bulimia treatment, eating disorder, Eating DisordersIn a survey conducted in 2017 on New Year’s Resolutions, almost 50% of Americans surveyed said that losing weight was their main goal, second only to saving...
Read MoreBuilding New Holiday Traditions in Eating Disorder Recovery
December 23rd, 2018 // The Meadows Ranch Team // Tags: addiction, addiction and eating disorders, anorexia, anorexia treatment, binge eating disorder, body image, bulimia, eating disorder, Eating disorder help, eating disorder treatmentThe holidays are marked by traditions to celebrate a season of joy and to create memories with the family and friends we love. But what if you’ve...
Read MoreWill Diets Work in 2019? A Closer Look at Dieting and Eating Disorders
December 17th, 2018 // Jenni Schaefer // Tags: addiction, addiction and eating disorders, anorexia, anorexia treatment, binge eating disorder, body image, bulimia, bulimia treatment, childhood trauma, eating disorder, Eating disorder help, eating disorder recoveryYears ago, December was a time for Ed and I to think about New Year’s resolutions. I was in an abusive marriage with him for over twenty...
Read MoreHow to Use CBT Techniques to Manage Stressful Holiday Gatherings
December 10th, 2018 // The Meadows Ranch Team // Tags: anorexia, anorexia treatment, binge eating disorder, body image, bulimia, bulimia treatment, eating disorder, Eating disorder help, eating disorder recovery, Eating Disorders, eatingdisordertreatmentFor anyone in recovery from an eating disorder, the holidays can take on a whole new level of stress. Triggers can come in many different forms, especially...
Read MoreHow Exposure Response Prevention Can Help Overcome Anxiety in Eating Disorder Recovery
November 26th, 2018 // The Meadows Ranch Team // Tags: addiction, anorexia, anorexia treatment, binge eating disorder, body image, bulimia, bulimia treatment, depression, eating disorder, Eating disorder help, eating disorder recovery, eating disorder relapseFor the many individuals who suffer from an eating disorder, including anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating disorder, anxiety is often an underlying issue. Anxiety, in its many...
Read MoreTake the Holidays Back from Ed: Ten Tips
November 16th, 2018 // Jenni Schaefer // Tags: addiction and eating disorders, anorexia, anorexia treatment, binge eating disorder, body image, bulimia treatment, childhood trauma, eating disorder, Eating disorder help, eating disorder recovery, Eating DisordersI distinctly remember feeling fat wearing the leotard pictured here. Yes, at the young age of four, I already heard Ed screaming, “You aren’t good enough.” If...
Read MoreHow to Navigate Insurance Coverage for Eating Disorder Treatment
November 8th, 2018 // The Meadows Ranch Team // Tags: anorexia, anorexia treatment, binge eating disorder, body image, bulimia, bulimia treatment, eating disorder, health insuranceIf you or a loved one is seeking treatment for eating disorder recovery, there’s a good chance that you might be concerned about finances. Comprehensive and specialized...
Read MoreWhat is the Relationship Between Sexual Abuse and Eating Disorders? A Conversation Between Jenni Schaefer and Dr. Tian Dayton
October 25th, 2018 // Tian Dayton, Ph.D. // Tags: addiction and eating disorders, addiction recovery, anorexia, anorexia treatment, binge eating disorder, body image, bulimia, childhood trauma, eating disorder, Eating DisordersCurrent events have brought sexual abuse onto center stage, so I wanted to drill down on the relationship between sexual abuse and eating disorders. Jenni Schaefer and...
Read MoreBuilding a Recovery Tribe: 11 Ideas to Try Today
October 10th, 2018 // Jenni Schaefer // Tags: addiction and eating disorders, eating disorder, Eating disorder help, eating disorder recoveryby Jenni Schaefer Mental illness is a lonely place. The actual symptoms of mental illness even ensure isolation: With my eating disorder, I was a pro at...
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