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(Re-broadcast) Expression in Recovery: Exploring the Role of Creative Arts to Heal

Ever wonder why you partook in an eccentric movement group or were asked to use art materials to convey your innermost self during treatment? Art therapy is a useful approach that promotes self-expression and allows individuals to communicate their emotions in a unique way. Through this process, participants often increase their own awareness and find…

(Re-broadcast) Balancing Nutrition and Pleasure: The Journey to Normalized Eating

For those struggling with disordered eating, the idea of normalizing behaviors around food may seem like a significant challenge. Our bodies are driven by physiological, psychological and even social needs around eating; when these patterns are disrupted, it can be difficult to identify hunger cues and be present at meals. This webinar, led by Samantha Goss MPH, RDN, LDN, Regional Nutrition Manager for The Renfrew Center and Alejandra Guerrero,…

Virtual Alumni Event – BIPOC Support Group

This interactive event is open to ALL Renfrew alumni, regardless of attendance at a previous Renfrew BIPOC support event.  The Renfrew Center invites you to a VIRTUAL BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) Alumni Support Group. Join us as we continue the conversation on the emotional and physical impacts of the current cultural climate as well as…

Virtual Alumni Event – BIPOC Support Group

This interactive event is open to ALL Renfrew alumni, regardless of attendance at a previous Renfrew BIPOC support event.  The Renfrew Center invites you to a VIRTUAL BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) Alumni Support Group. Join us as we continue the conversation on the emotional and physical impacts of the current cultural climate as well as…

Virtual Alumni Reunion: Renewing Your Recovery

The Renfrew Center invites you to join us at our Annual Alumni Reunion, held virtually this year! Attendees will: Learn tips to renew and strengthen their commitment to recovery. Reconnect with Renfrew staff and fellow alumni. Participate in two recovery workshops of their choice. Hear a story of inspiration and hope from an alumni speaker….

(Re-broadcast) Overcoming the Unknown: Maintaining Recovery in Uncertain Times

The past year has presented a variety of challenges for everyone— limited social interaction, adjusting to a virtual school or work environment, possible income changes, travel barriers, and more. With so much uncertainty in the world, stress, anxiety, depression, and feelings of isolation are on the rise. For those struggling with an eating disorder, these conditions can potentially lead to a detour…

(Re-broadcast) Overcoming the Unknown: Maintaining Recovery in Uncertain Times

The past year has presented a variety of challenges for everyone— limited social interaction, adjusting to a virtual school or work environment, possible income changes, travel barriers, and more. With so much uncertainty in the world, stress, anxiety, depression, and feelings of isolation are on the rise. For those struggling with an eating disorder, these conditions can potentially lead to a detour…

Trusting After Trauma – Connecting with Others and Improving Relationships | 6 PM Session

Individuals who suffer with both trauma and an eating disorder often struggle with trust in relationships. Those dealing with trauma often find safety and control in their eating disorder—in this way, eating disorder behaviors are commonly a response to thoughts of their experiences that can lead to dangerous long-term consequences. This webinar will explore themes…

Trusting After Trauma – Connecting with Others and Improving Relationships | 12 PM Session

Individuals who suffer with both trauma and an eating disorder often struggle with trust in relationships. Those dealing with trauma often find safety and control in their eating disorder—in this way, eating disorder behaviors are commonly a response to thoughts of their experiences that can lead to dangerous long-term consequences. This webinar will explore themes…