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Offering Virtual College Outpatient Programming During Winter Break
For college-aged students who choose to participate, The Renfrew Center has integrated specialized programming into both its Virtual Day Treatment and Intensive Outpatient levels of care.
In the Media | Zoom Dysmorphia Is A Thing — And It’s Affecting Women More Than Men
Increased time spent on video calls with our own image reflected at us has led many to experience increased feelings of self-consciousness and body dissatisfaction, as well as greater pressure to change our appearance in some way.
Residential College Programming at The Renfrew Center of Coconut Creek, FL
For college-age students who choose to participate, The Renfrew Center of Coconut Creek, Florida has integrated specialized RESIDENTIAL programming to address the many challenges students face while attempting to balance recovery with the demands of school.
In the Media | Eating Disorders During the High Holy Days
Jewish rituals and observances often focus on food and bring added stress for those who are struggling with eating or their bodies. This article addresses eating disorders in the Jewish community as well as signs and symptoms someone may be struggling.
In the Media | Norway Thinks Slapping Labels on Touched-up Photos Will Combat Body Image Issues. Here’s Why That Won’t Work.
Manipulated images are especially harmful to those with eating disorders, as comparisons often trigger intrusive thoughts about body image followed by dangerous behaviors like restricting, bingeing, and purging.
In the Media | Women Speak Out to Break Eating Disorder Stereotypes Amid Pandemic Surge
Cultural stereotypes around eating disorders can cause significant harm for those who are in larger bodies and are struggling with the disease. Read the article to hear from women speaking out to break these stereotypes, amid the surge in diagnoses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In the Media | Emotion-Based Psychotherapy: A Promising Treatment For Women With PTSD, Eating Disorders
A new study exploring how PTSD may impact treatment outcomes for women with eating disorders suggests an emotion-based psychotherapy is a promising treatment for patients with or without PTSD.
In the Media | Billie Jean King Wants Athletes to Follow The Money
Following the release of her memoir “All In,” tennis pioneer Billie Jean King speaks with The New Yorker on sexism, progress, mental health and eating disorder recovery. Read the article to learn what led her to seek treatment at The Renfrew Center at age 51.
Residential COVID-19 Prevention Efforts (Philadelphia – Spring Lane & Coconut Creek, FL)
It is clear to us that the coronavirus is a constantly evolving public health threat and is of major concern to most Americans. The Renfrew Center is committed to taking any and all steps to protect its patients and staff from contracting this illness.
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