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The Renfrew Center’s Spanish-Speaking Virtual Group for Support People

The Renfrew Center offers a Spanish-speaking virtual support group for those who are impacted by a loved one with an eating disorder.

In the Media | My New Year’s Resolution? Ignoring Every Weight Loss Ad

January is meant to be a fresh start, but the month always looks the same: a 31-day-long barrage of New Year’s weight loss ads falsely promising a “new you.” Dr. Sam DeCaro, PsyD explains how these messages cause more harm than good and ways to break the cycle.

What Is Virtual Eating Disorder Treatment Really Like? Exploring Renfrew @ Home

Renfrew’s virtual eating disorder treatment provides extensive services for those who are unable to attend in person. Here’s what it looks like.

Celebrating Self-Compassion: Tools to Support Recovery Throughout the Holiday Season (Video)

This webinar will explore self-compassion as a vehicle for navigating these challenging experiences.

Eating Disorder Recovery & New Year’s: How to Navigate Resolution Season

New Year’s goal setting can be a complicated journey for those with eating & body image issues. Here’s how to navigate all that resolution pressure.

In the Media | Holiday Triggers and How to Cope

Holidays can be especially difficult for those who struggle with eating disorders-which is millions of Americans. Laurie Wollman, LCPC, discusses how those with eating disorders and their loved ones, can navigate the holiday season.

Body Image Obsession: Is Your Loved One Obsessed with How They Look?

Body image obsession is a part of our culture. Understanding it in the context of today’s world is the first step in helping someone who is struggling.

In the Media | Eating Disorders and Hanukkah: Finding Light in the Darkness

Like all Jewish holidays, there is a strong focus on food, such as sufganiyot and latkes during Hanukkah. This festive part of the holiday can be highly triggering to those with eating disorders. Sarah Bateman, LCSW shares tips on ways to find hope in the symbolism of Jewish rituals.

Eating Disorder Recovery During the Holidays: What to Expect & How to Maintain

Navigating the holidays while in recovery from an eating disorder presents many challenges – but also a few opportunities for growth. Here’s why.