Renfrew has transformed my day-to-day experience of life. I am not a different person, but I witness myself (and my time) differently. It has empowered me with the awareness to make choices rather than to unwittingly live in a state of avoiding or reacting. Renfrew has helped me slow down.
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“By the end of treatment, I felt less shame. I realized the ED thoughts may still arise due to life circumstances, but that does not mean I have to act out on them.”