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Before The Bell Rings: 5 Tips for Families with a Student in Recovery

Going back to school can be stressful for students recovering from an eating disorder. Here’s how families can help build confidence.

4 Ways to Support a Loved One Who Has an Eating Disorder

Supporting a loved one who is struggling with an eating disorder is a delicate process. Here are 4 steps you can take to help avoid making things worse.

What Is an Eating Disorder? An Intro to Types, Treatments & Warning Signs [Updated]

Eating disorders are dangerous psychiatric & emotional disorders. Knowing more about what they are, what to look for and how to treat them can save lives.

Orthorexia & Kids: How to Identify When “Healthy” Eating in Children Goes too Far

Orthorexia nervosa is an obsession with healthy eating that can become harmful to an individual’s well-being. Here’s how to spot it in children.

Family Testimonial: What a Difficult Time You Are Going Through With Your Child

Our experience with The Renfrew Center was amazing. The staff truly cares for your child. I promise, they will do everything possible for your child to succeed.

5 Warning Signs Your Loved One Has an Eating Disorder (& 5 Ways You Can Help)

Eating disorder symptoms can be difficult to identify – especially when a family member, friend, partner, or loved one is involved. In this post, we review 5 warning signs to look out for and 5 suggestions for starting the conversation.

Multi-Family Group at The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia-Spring Lane

At The Renfrew Center, it is our belief that growth fostering relationships are essential to healing and recovery from an eating disorder-this is true across the lifespan.

What Is Unified Treatment for Families?

At The Renfrew Center, it is our belief that growth fostering relationships are essential to healing and recovery from an eating disorder-this is true across the lifespan.

How to Help a Loved One with an Eating Disorder

It’s scary to think someone you love has an eating disorder. Get the tools & info you need to help. And learn when to call the professionals.