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Over the course of the COVID-19 epidemic, mental illnesses have been heightened, medical experts say, and issues such as eating disorders are on the rise.
Kristin Szostak, LPC, Site Director at The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia – Center City, shares why for some young people, the pandemic threw them into survival mode, and why there was a rise in the number of people seeking help. Plus, Renfrew Center alum Alyssa W. shares her personal quarantine recovery journey.
The Renfrew Unified Treatment for Eating Disorders and Comorbidity
This treatment guide provides a flexible approach to addressing typical co-occurring emotional and behavioral problems
In the Media | Pregnancy: The Eating Disorder Trigger that No One Talks About
Dr. Samantha DeCaro, PsyD, the Assistant Clinical Director at The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia recently appeared on the Dark Side of the Full Moon podcast.
In the Media | Therapy for Black Girls Podcast: Some Thoughts On Body Image
Renfrew’s Paula Edwards-Gayfield, MA, LPCS, LPC, NCC, CEDS-S, discusses body perceptions, nutrition and shares her favorite resources.