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What is Body Checking? Body Dysmorphia Signs

Body checking refers to the repeated examination or evaluation of one’s appearance and is a noted symptom of body dysmorphia. Here’s what you need to know about it.

Virtual IOP Treatment for Eating Disorders: Things to Expect

Virtual intensive outpatient programs offer the structure of in-person eating disorder treatment from the comfort of your home. Here’s everything you need to know.

Small Wins in Eating Disorder Treatment

Recovering from an eating disorder is never easy. In this post, we look at how small wins make the process feel less overwhelming and more manageable.

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.

The Role of Family Therapy in Eating Disorder Recovery

Family therapy sessions are critical to eating disorder recovery, providing much-needed support for not just patients but also family members. Here’s what to expect.

Treating ADHD and an Eating Disorder? Here’s What You Should Know

What happens when an eating disorder co-occurs with ADHD? We look at the specific challenges and considerations.

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.