Explore Categories
In the Media | This Popular Diet Trend Could be an Eating Disorder in Disguise
Intermittent Fasting is touted by social media influencers as a “lifestyle change”, but can it be an eating disorder in disguise? The Renfrew Center’s Director of Outpatient Nutrition, Becky Mehr, explains the risks with this new diet trend.
In the Media | TikTok trend prompts concerns about harmful body standards, Maryland mental health expert says
A growing social media trend known as #SkinnyTok is drawing some serious concerns about harmful body image standards. The Renfrew Center’s, Erin Birely, LCPC, discusses the trend and its dangerous consequences.
Announcing Renfrew Has Pride 2025
Pride is the promotion of self-affirmation, dignity, equality, and increased visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual individuals as a social group. This June, join us for a variety of support opportunities to celebrate your Pride and stay strong in your recovery journey.
In the Media | What is ARFID? Understanding the “New” Eating Disorder Taking Over the Internet
ARFID is a newer eating disorder taking the internet by storm. Though it is thought to primarily impact children, it can develop at any age and be caused by a variety of risk factors. The Renfrew Center’s, Jaclyn Macchione, MOT, OTR/L, joins the conversation as she explains this diagnosis and what The Renfrew Center is doing to help.
Renfrew’s 2025 Eating Disorders Awareness Week Campaign: Our Bodies. Our Truths.
The Renfrew Center is proud to join other eating disorder organizations throughout the country to celebrate Eating Disorders Awareness Week, held February 24 – March 2, 2025.
Day Treatment is Now Available at The Renfrew Center of Coconut Creek, FL
The Renfrew Center will be accepting patients into our in-person Day Treatment Program at select locations.
Announcing World Mental Health Day 2024
World Mental Health Day, an annual campaign hosted by the World Federation for Mental Health, celebrates awareness for the global community by empowering individuals to take action and create lasting change on the importance of mental health.
In the Media | The Surprising Menopause Side Effect Everyone Needs to Know About
New research shows that women in their 40s are twice as likely to have an eating disorder than breast cancer, yet many women struggling do so in silence due to lack of awareness and treatment options. The Renfrew Center’s Erin Birely, LCPC, joins the conversation as clinicians discuss the risk factors menopause and societal ideals present to body image, as well as tips and resources if you or someone you know is struggling.
In the Media | How Somatic Therapy Helps People with Eating Disorders
The dominant treatment model for eating disorders largely ignores the body – but what if we centered it? The Renfrew Center’s, Susan Kleinman, is joined by Renfrew alum, Ani W. to discuss the benefits of dance/movement therapy for eating disorder recovery.
Reach Out to Us
Talk with a Program Information Specialist at the number above to learn more about our
services and to schedule an assessment. Or, fill out the information below and we will contact you.