Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2024
Stephanie Hosford, Psy.D.
The theme for this year’s EDAW is “Get in the Know.” Understanding what an eating disorder is and the impact it has on individuals, families, and communities is an important step in increasing equitable access to treatment.
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Understanding "Fat Talk"
Stephanie Hosford, Psy.D.
Imagine looking in the mirror and thinking to yourself, “Ugh, I look fat today.” Easy to think of a time when that occurred, right? Whether or not you have said this exact statement, most individuals, particularly women, have had the experience of engaging in self-deprecating body related talk among their friend groups.
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Supporting Your Loved One with an Eating Disorder During the Holidays
Stephanie Hosford, Psy.D.
For someone struggling with or in recovery from an eating disorder, the holidays are likely a time of year that has been anticipated with dread for several months. Here are five tips to help you feel more prepared and capable to support your loved one during the holidays.
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