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Where Eating Disorders & Diabetes Intersect

People with diabetes are at an increased risk for developing eating disorders. In this post, we look at the relationship between the two.

Embodied Exercise Practices

Renfrew’s philosophy supports exploring joyful exercise practices that are life-enhancing, which means moving one’s body in a way that feels good and without the motivation to change one’s size, shape or weight.

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.

Making Peace With Your Body (Video)

This webinar helps attendees recognize the importance of the body as an essential element for lasting change and provides methods and experiential activities to aid in becoming “unstuck” from the negative rituals and beliefs that fuel their eating disorder.

Anxiety & Eating Disorders: 4 Biggest Areas of Concern

Anxiety and eating disorders often go hand in hand. In this post, we look at four specific areas where they frequently overlap.

Trauma & Eating Disorders: Which Should Be Treated First?

Treating co-occurring conditions, like trauma and eating disorders, is a complex process. Here’s how to approach it.

What is Comprehensive Eating Disorder Care?

Comprehensive eating disorder care is about treating the whole person, not just the eating disorder. Here’s what you need to know about it.

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.

Before The Bell Rings: 5 Tips for Families with a Student in Recovery

Going back to school can be stressful for students recovering from an eating disorder. Here’s how families can help build confidence.