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Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat for Binge Eating wins award!

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We are thrilled to share that we have received a Silver Nautilus Award for Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat for Binge Eating: A Mindful Eating Program for Healing Your Relationship with Food and Your Body! The Nautilus Awards celebrate and honor books that support conscious living, green values, high-level wellness, and spiritual growth. Please help us celebrate this honor! Written by Michelle May MD and Kari Anderson DBH, LPC, Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat for Binge Eating offers a step-by-step process for self-discovery and healing your relationship with food and your body. You’ll learn new ways to manage the physical, emotional, and environmental stresses you encounter each day without turning to food. Purchase an autographed copy of …

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3 decadent ways to be more productive and less stressed

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As a hard working or high performing busy woman, the way to get more done and lower your stress actually includes three simple strategies that you might be completely overlooking. The post 3 decadent ways to be more productive and less stressed appeared first on Too Much On Her Plate | Overeating Help for Emotional Eating.

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Grieving the Loss of the Symptom

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Tina Villalobos, MSW, LMSW Therapist As a therapist who works with people with eating disorders, I am regularly exposed to the tremendous angst and confusion people feel when wrestling with the possibility of recovery. It is no mystery that this process is a difficult one, a journey that can be fraught with back and forth, yes and no, “I guess recovery is worth it but maybe it’s not”. Patients often speak of the great cost it would be to give up their eating disorder. There is a feeling that recovery entails the loss of something dear. On the other hand, I have also talked a lot with patients about what they miss from their life without their eating disorder, what they’d hope to regain, and what they’ll …

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Anti Self Diagnosis isn’t Ableist

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everythingantiproana: When we say “don’t self diagnose”, we aren’t saying “don’t seek help” When we say “don’t self diagnose”, we aren’t saying getting help is easy When we say “don’t self diagnose”, we aren’t saying your issues aren’t valid When we say “don’t self diagnose”, we want you to be advocates for your own care When we say “don’t self diagnose”, we want you to recognize your individualism and the vast number or mental illnesses in the DSM-V When we say “don’t self diagnose”, aren’t saying doctors are perfect- it’s ok to get a second opinion When we say “don’t self diagnose”, we are saying there is a reason getting a degree that allows you to diagnose mental illness takes so long When we say “don’t …

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Hi. I’ve been really struggling lately.. Last year I was at a good weight for my size, although I had to overcome some hurdles with eating and all…

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body dysmorphic disorder may be something you’re also dealing with, it’s really common with eating disorder victims. Maybe try loosing weight HEALTHILY, but that means balanced eating, balanced exercise, drink lots of water and sleep? but please don’t loose weight just because you hate your body, loose weight to be HEALTHY and healthy DOES NOT MEAN skinny. If you’re mentally unhealthy, I suggest you to don’t be too strict with your diet, just make sure you feed yourself properly and exercise appropriately xx-Caroline

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Megan Bruneau: 6 Differences Between Healthy High Achievers and Perfectionists — Which Are You?

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So are you a healthy striver or a perfectionist? Let’s find out: Read more: Depression, Anxiety, Perfectionism, Meditation, Mindfulness, Self-Help, Self-Esteem, Self-Confidence, Self-Improvement, Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Inner Critic, Achieving Goals, Achieving Success, Motivation, Inspiration, Happiness, Wellness, Wellbeing, Health, Diet, Healthy Living News

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Eating disorders are more common in some schools than others – but why?

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New research has found that young women with eating disorders are more likely to go to schools with more girls, and with more highly educated parents. Research author Helen Bould explores why this might be Diagnosed eating disorders are more common in some schools than others: schools with greater proportions of female students, and schools with higher numbers of children with university-educated parents. These were the headline results of our study, published last week in the International Journal of Epidemiology (open access). Eating disorders are serious illnesses (someone with bulimia nervosa is around twice as likely to die young as someone without it; someone with anorexia nervosa about six times more likely), so this might make us worry about the effect of all-girls private or …